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I am very desirous moreover of seeing the promotion Of a fuller commercial understanding between Great Britain and Italy, such as that indefatigable friend of Italy, Commenda tore Richard Bagot, has been continually urging in his addresses at our greatest commercial centres, under the auspices of the British Italian League.
It has been, I believe truly, said that England's Weake'st spot is her neglect of foreign languages. It does 'not speak well for our public-school training, when Englishmen in prominent positions are unable to make themselves under stood in French, the language adopted by all nations in their diplomatic intercourse. And I trust that the Italian lan guage will now come to be regarded as a no less essential feature in our higher education.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts fascinating anecdotes of a long and colourful life, exploring the Victorian era from a unique, aristocratic perspective. The author provides remarkable observations from his childhood (1837) to his seniority, offering a rich insight into life alongside such figures as Queen Victoria, Wilham Gladstone, and the Boileau family. Through his remembrances, readers are given a glimpse into the glamorous Victorian social scene and the intricacies of sophisticated aristocratic society. Moving from London to Italy and Switzerland, and from childhood to adulthood, these reminiscences treat readers to a journey of time, capturing an era's essence and the social and personal dynamics of the day. Whether interested in society, politics, literature, or simply the Victorian era, this book will appeal to all readers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333769420_0
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