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Excerpt from A Short History of the Italian People From the Barbarian Invasions to the Attainment of Unity
My thanks are due to many friends for their assist ance, encouragement, or helpful criticism; but princi pally to these four: Miss L. P. De Castelvecchio, Miss Melian Stawell, Dr. Edmund Gardner, and Professor Thomas Okey, who, by reading difierent portions of the book in manuseript, have all given me invaluable help. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
