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| Title | Essays and Dialogues of Giacomo Leopardi Volume 17 of English and foreign philosophical library |
| Author | Giacomo Leopardi |
| Publisher | Trübner, 1882 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | Jan 11, 2007 |
| Length | 216 pages |
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