Croce
[kraw-che]
- Be·ne·det·to [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/, 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
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You would have gone with Croce from Milan if he had asked you, even on foot.
The Memoires of Casanova, CompleteJacques Casanova de Seingalt
When we got there he took off his mask, and I recognized Croce, whom my readers may remember.
The Memoires of Casanova, CompleteJacques Casanova de Seingalt
When dinner was over I took Croce apart, and talked seriously to him.
The Memoires of Casanova, CompleteJacques Casanova de Seingalt
But Croce proceeds to use it in a wider sense, as we shall see.
Beauty and the BeastStewart A. McDowall
To advocate this is to turn his own weapon against Croce; but that is inevitable.
Beauty and the BeastStewart A. McDowall
Croce
- Benedetto (beneˈdetto). 1866–1952, Italian philosopher, critic, and statesman: an opponent of Fascism, he helped re-establish liberalism in postwar Italy
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