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  • ¶ That winter abode King Harald in Nidaros, & at this time caused he a ship to be builded out on the islands, and it was a bussa-ship§ made after the model of the Long Serpent and wrought every way as carefully as might be.

    The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) 1179-1241 Snorri Sturluson 1210

  • In 1930 she began writing for the children’s journals Il Corriere dei Piccoli and I diritti della scuola, publishing her novel Qualcuno bussa alla porta in installments in the latter in 1935.

    Elsa Morante. 2009

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