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... philosophical writings : - The Secretum , or Conflict of Cares , written in 1342 . Of Solitary Life , written in 1346 . Of Monastic Leisure , written in 1347 . Of Memorable Events ( date unknown ) . Of True Wisdom : a Dialogue ( date ...
... philosophical writings : - The Secretum , or Conflict of Cares , written in 1342 . Of Solitary Life , written in 1346 . Of Monastic Leisure , written in 1347 . Of Memorable Events ( date unknown ) . Of True Wisdom : a Dialogue ( date ...
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... philosophical and familiar compositions . Gibbon said of the Abbé de Sade , " Not an idea or a fact in the writings of Petrarch appears to have escaped him . " The minor biographies of Petrarch which have since appeared in English by ...
... philosophical and familiar compositions . Gibbon said of the Abbé de Sade , " Not an idea or a fact in the writings of Petrarch appears to have escaped him . " The minor biographies of Petrarch which have since appeared in English by ...
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... philosophy far removed from the traditions of Aristotle and the categories of the Schools . Although his patrimony must have been very small , and the benefices he afterwards held were not important , he never wanted the means of subsis ...
... philosophy far removed from the traditions of Aristotle and the categories of the Schools . Although his patrimony must have been very small , and the benefices he afterwards held were not important , he never wanted the means of subsis ...
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... philosophy . The shortness of life , the mutability of fortune , the caducity of fame , the disap- pointments of love , were the perpetual subjects of his meditations and although the latest efforts of his muse were entitled " Triumphs ...
... philosophy . The shortness of life , the mutability of fortune , the caducity of fame , the disap- pointments of love , were the perpetual subjects of his meditations and although the latest efforts of his muse were entitled " Triumphs ...
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... philosophy and poetry . And yet even this I neglected , as time went on , through the pleasure I took in sacred literature . I felt a hidden sweetness in that subject , which at times I had despised ; and I reserved poetry as a mere ...
... philosophy and poetry . And yet even this I neglected , as time went on , through the pleasure I took in sacred literature . I felt a hidden sweetness in that subject , which at times I had despised ; and I reserved poetry as a mere ...
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