Autobiography and EssaysKraus Reprint Company, 1969 - 276 pages |
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Page 146
... doubt that they must , formerly , have been very numerous . They are especially abundant in the neighborhood of Parma , Reggio , and Modena ; and a good many occur in the space included between the Lago di Garda , on the north , and ...
... doubt that they must , formerly , have been very numerous . They are especially abundant in the neighborhood of Parma , Reggio , and Modena ; and a good many occur in the space included between the Lago di Garda , on the north , and ...
Page 152
... doubt they continued to exist contemporaneously with the pile - dwellings , in most parts of Italy ; and , after the pile - dwellings ceased to be in fashion , the round huts again became practically universal . And it can be proved ...
... doubt they continued to exist contemporaneously with the pile - dwellings , in most parts of Italy ; and , after the pile - dwellings ceased to be in fashion , the round huts again became practically universal . And it can be proved ...
Page 243
... doubt that the result was as disappointing as the head master said it was , and I have no doubt that it ought to have been as disappointing , and far more disappointing too ; for , if this kind of instruction is to be of any good at all ...
... doubt that the result was as disappointing as the head master said it was , and I have no doubt that it ought to have been as disappointing , and far more disappointing too ; for , if this kind of instruction is to be of any good at all ...
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