the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Jean Charles Leonarde Simonde de Sismondi : Histoire des republiques italiennes du moyen age

'S reads Livy & Winkhelmann aloud - read Dante - And Sismondi'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Shelley      Print: Book

Jean Charles Leonarde Simonde de Sismondi : Italian Republics

'Looking at Sismondi's "Italian Republics" an odd fit of industry came over me in the morning.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: John Ruskin      Print: Book

Jean Charles Leonarde Simonde de Sismondi : Italian Republics

'Staid in all day for cold, but sketched some figures from window, and heard some of Sismondi's "Italian Republics", and my day has been rather profitable.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: John Ruskin      Print: Book

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