29 Aug
2018
29 Aug
'18
6:46 p.m.
The Englishwoman in Italy, by A. L. V. Gretton 57808 [Subtitle: Impressions of life in the Roman states and Sardinia, during a ten years' residence] [Link: http://www.gutenberg.org/5/7/8/0/57808 ] [Files: 57808-0.txt; 57808-h.htm] Thanks to MWS, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "The Marchesa describes the actual wretchedness of the country""Comfortless bed-room" Published in 1860: Oh dear, oh dear! And the English still haven't gotten the Italians to "shape up". Chuck