PetrarchWilliam Blackwood and sons, 1879 - 148 páginas |
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... never lived there , that so little had been done to condense and utilise these vast materials , to correct the errors with which the earlier editions of the Latin works abound , and to print those portions which still existed in ...
... never lived there , that so little had been done to condense and utilise these vast materials , to correct the errors with which the earlier editions of the Latin works abound , and to print those portions which still existed in ...
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... never a word or mode savouring of old age , or which cannot be used without affectation at the present day . " There is no similar in- stance in literature of a writer whose language attained perfection at the first jet , and retains an ...
... never a word or mode savouring of old age , or which cannot be used without affectation at the present day . " There is no similar in- stance in literature of a writer whose language attained perfection at the first jet , and retains an ...
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... never wanted the means of subsis- tence , for incessant journeys , and of collecting books.1 Nevertheless , such was the fame and influence he had acquired at an early age , that , before he had completed his thirty - sixth year , he ...
... never wanted the means of subsis- tence , for incessant journeys , and of collecting books.1 Nevertheless , such was the fame and influence he had acquired at an early age , that , before he had completed his thirty - sixth year , he ...
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... never satisfied , even by the homage paid to his genius . His friendships , which touched the most amiable and interesting part of his character , were cut short by premature deaths - inso- much that , at the age of seventy , Boccaccio ...
... never satisfied , even by the homage paid to his genius . His friendships , which touched the most amiable and interesting part of his character , were cut short by premature deaths - inso- much that , at the age of seventy , Boccaccio ...
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... upon a body which had never known what illness was , and besieged it with the accustomed array of diseases . " I was born of honourable parents of the city of Florence . F.C.-IV. B Their fortune was scanty , and , to tell the.
... upon a body which had never known what illness was , and besieged it with the accustomed array of diseases . " I was born of honourable parents of the city of Florence . F.C.-IV. B Their fortune was scanty , and , to tell the.
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