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  • When we say Dante, we do not think of the perpetual fugitive Il Signor Alighieri, but of "Nel mezzo del camin di nostra vita" "In the middle of the journey of our life".

    Great Books Matter Jacques Barzun 2011

  • But admitting such condonation, does not that same _mezza camin_ constitute the seduction which that brilliant period exercises over almost every writer who seeks to portray it, over those even who indulge in ecstacies on the score of her penitence?

    Political Women, Vol. 2 (of 2) Sutherland Menzies 1861

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