... had never written a book, or made a speech, or done a single public act ; who the day before had been unknown to half the city, whose fame was not of his seeking but the creation of the poor, whose only claim to public honours was that he had been... In Tuscany: Tuscan Towns, Tuscan Types and the Tuscan Tongue - Page 92 by Montgomery Carmichael - 1903 - 353 pages Full view -
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