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Word: perla (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time in his history will give a play, which will be presented in Brattle Hall on May 16 at 8 o'clock. The piece selected is a thre-act comedy by Griseppe Giacosa, the title of which is in the form of a proverb, "Chi Lascia la Via Vecchia perla Nnova say quell the Lascia e non sequel the Trova," which means what he who leaves the old for the new knows that he leaves behind and does not know that he is to find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ITALIAN PLAY TO BE GIVEN | 4/25/1916 | See Source »

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