[William Stewart Rose], Letters from the North of Italy, addressed to Henry Hallam, Esq.
With notable skepticism as well as some admiration, Rose recounts his experience of the lengthy, exaggerated performances of improvisatori in northern Italy.
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With notable skepticism as well as some admiration, Rose recounts his experience of the lengthy, exaggerated performances of improvisatori in northern Italy.