Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners)

pubOne.info present you this new edition. When I lived in the country, — which was a long time ago, — our nearest neighbours were the Luscombes. They were very great personages in the country indeed, and the family were greatly “respected”; though not, so far as I could discern, for any particular reason, except from their having been there for several generations. People are supposed to improve, like wine, from keeping— even if they are rather “ordinary” at starting; and the Luscombes, at