Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mazzei” in chapter 5, page 93 of George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor:
... curious, some of it quite piquant; but I could only read a little, for it is a large folio volume of about four hundred closely written pages.
What I did read, however, gave me the impression that Mazzei was a mere adventurer. Carmignani talked very well about him, as well as about everything else.
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