Batcheller, Tryphosa Bates, 1878- · New York, Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 18
a con-■^ • jble amount of money that is carefully - ♦^ -^ Tie well-known bank. Already in New ^the Italians own some sixty million dollars worth ofreal-estate, which would seem to definitely contradictthe reports that the Italian immiirrant genei llyreturns to his own country. Modern Italy has its… … PREFACE and simple elegance of the high class Italian men andwomen, who live their lives luxuriously, but quietly,quite indifferent as to whether the world knows ofthem or not. I am well aware that I have seen but a part of thevillas, castles and palaces of Italy; it would take morethan one…