Florio

Florio

Florio is the surname of a prominent Sicilian family who started many lucrative activities involving above all the exportation of Sicilian products (such as Marsala wine) in the nineteenth century.

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    —John Florio (c. 1553–1625)

    “England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses.”
    —John Florio (c. 1553–1625)

    “England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses.”
    —John Florio (c. 1553–1625)