PetrarchWilliam Blackwood and sons, 1879 - 148 páginas |
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... Court at Avignon . To the patronage of the Colonnas he owed his whole advancement in life . He refused to pursue the study of the law ; he refused to enter the Church as a priest ; he despised monastic life ; he refused office , though ...
... Court at Avignon . To the patronage of the Colonnas he owed his whole advancement in life . He refused to pursue the study of the law ; he refused to enter the Church as a priest ; he despised monastic life ; he refused office , though ...
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... Court of Rome . Especially , I was invited , and I was held in honour - undeserved , certainly , at that time , if not also now - by that illustrious and incom- parable man , Giacomo Colonna , then Bishop of Lombes , whose equal I know ...
... Court of Rome . Especially , I was invited , and I was held in honour - undeserved , certainly , at that time , if not also now - by that illustrious and incom- parable man , Giacomo Colonna , then Bishop of Lombes , whose equal I know ...
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... Court . Young Petrarch was sent to a school at Carpen- tras , in the neighbourhood , kept by a Tuscan scholar named Convennole , where he remained four years , and where he already distinguished himself in rhetoric . This early exile ...
... Court . Young Petrarch was sent to a school at Carpen- tras , in the neighbourhood , kept by a Tuscan scholar named Convennole , where he remained four years , and where he already distinguished himself in rhetoric . This early exile ...
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... Court of Avignon , it cannot be doubted that much of the most brilliant society of the age was collected in the ... courts was not to be carried on without some PATRONAGE OF THE COLONNAS . 29 sacrifice of honesty and 28 PETRARCH .
... Court of Avignon , it cannot be doubted that much of the most brilliant society of the age was collected in the ... courts was not to be carried on without some PATRONAGE OF THE COLONNAS . 29 sacrifice of honesty and 28 PETRARCH .
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... court , they appear seldom to have held any personal intercourse . Petrarch was not admitted to her house . There is no evidence that she shared his tender sentiments , but the reverse . He describes her as indifferent to the charms of ...
... court , they appear seldom to have held any personal intercourse . Petrarch was not admitted to her house . There is no evidence that she shared his tender sentiments , but the reverse . He describes her as indifferent to the charms of ...
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