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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Cesare della Valle, Duke of Ventignano (1776–1860)

Ventignano, Cesare della Valle, Duke of (ven-tēn-yä’nō). An Italian poet and miscellaneous writer; born in Naples, 1776; died about 1860. Among his works are the tragedies ‘The Siege of Corinth’ and ‘Medea’; an ‘Essay on the Education of the Aristocracy and the Laboring Classes’; and a ‘Philosophic View of the History of the Human Race’ (1853).