A Holanda

work by Ortigão

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In José Duarte Ramalho Ortigão
His outstanding book is probably A Holanda (1885; “Holland”), in which he praises the mode of life and achievements of the Dutch people and upholds them as a model for the Portuguese. With advancing years his political outlook became more conservative; he was opposed to the revolution of 1910, which…
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