PetrarchWilliam Blackwood and sons, 1879 - 148 páginas |
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... popes , emperors , kings , and senators ; rebuking the list- less or the corrupt ; stimulating the brave and the free ; receiving homage enough to gratify his capacious van ity ; and exercising a vast intellectual power over a lawless ...
... popes , emperors , kings , and senators ; rebuking the list- less or the corrupt ; stimulating the brave and the free ; receiving homage enough to gratify his capacious van ity ; and exercising a vast intellectual power over a lawless ...
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... Pope Urban V. returned to Rome , but came back to Avignon in 1370 - a fact referred to in the letter . Indeed this reference shows what was uppermost in the poet's mind whilst he was writing it . There " EPISTLE TO POSTERITY . " 17 ...
... Pope Urban V. returned to Rome , but came back to Avignon in 1370 - a fact referred to in the letter . Indeed this reference shows what was uppermost in the poet's mind whilst he was writing it . There " EPISTLE TO POSTERITY . " 17 ...
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... Pope's Secretary , probably in the last year of Petrarch's life . The evidence of this journey in 1329 is somewhat vague , as it rests entirely upon an old man's reminis- cence of an incident that occurred in his youth . It is more ...
... Pope's Secretary , probably in the last year of Petrarch's life . The evidence of this journey in 1329 is somewhat vague , as it rests entirely upon an old man's reminis- cence of an incident that occurred in his youth . It is more ...
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... Popes , by the protection of the Emperor , by the ascendancy of the Colonnas , and even , as we shall see , by a great popular movement , was the mainspring of Petrarch's political action through life . No matter by what means the end ...
... Popes , by the protection of the Emperor , by the ascendancy of the Colonnas , and even , as we shall see , by a great popular movement , was the mainspring of Petrarch's political action through life . No matter by what means the end ...
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... Pope Clement VI . , in May 1342 , succeeded Benedict XII . on the Papal throne . Like his predecessor , he was a Frenchman , little disposed to plunge into the vor- tex of Italian politics . But he was generous , liberal , and tolerant ...
... Pope Clement VI . , in May 1342 , succeeded Benedict XII . on the Papal throne . Like his predecessor , he was a Frenchman , little disposed to plunge into the vor- tex of Italian politics . But he was generous , liberal , and tolerant ...
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