L. Mariotti, “Country Life in Italy: La Scarocciata”

An improvisatore is mentioned among the characters in an Italian salon.

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Author:
Mariotti, L.
Date Written:
 
Language:
English
Publication Title:
The New Monthly Magazine and the Humorist
Article Title:
Country Life in Italy: La Scarocciata
Page Numbers:
74: 36
Additional Info:
 
Publisher:
William Harrison Ainsworth
Place of Publication:
London
Date Published:
1845

Text:

Besides these highly-gifted personages, might be descried in the crowd the long and lank improvvisatore, with his unmistakable hungry look, with very long hands projecting from very short sleeves.

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CB