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The volume is anonymous ; but there Is no reason for the author to be ashamed
of it. The ' Poems of Italy' are evidently inspired by genuine enthusiasm in the
cause espoused ; and one of them, ' The Execution of Felice Orsin:,' has much ...
The volume is anonymous ; but there Is no reason for the author to be ashamed
of it. The ' Poems of Italy' are evidently inspired by genuine enthusiasm in the
cause espoused ; and one of them, ' The Execution of Felice Orsin:,' has much ...
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