Adventurer and author. Born Venice. First came to London in 1763. Father to two of Teresa Cornelys's children. Died in Bohemia.
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Justin H. McCarthy
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Hilda Doolittle
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84 Charing Cross Road
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Natsume SÅseki
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Elizabeth David
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