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... desire to make the man , as well as the poet , better known to my country- men . My design has been in some measure anticipated by M. Mézières of the French Academy , whose bio- graphical Essay on Petrarch , was published in 1868 ; but ...
... desire to make the man , as well as the poet , better known to my country- men . My design has been in some measure anticipated by M. Mézières of the French Academy , whose bio- graphical Essay on Petrarch , was published in 1868 ; but ...
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... desires and ineffectual efforts . Petrarch owed a large portion of his fame to the tender and graceful utterances of an unrequited passion , but he speaks of it as the tor- ment of his life . A natural restlessness drove him from the ...
... desires and ineffectual efforts . Petrarch owed a large portion of his fame to the tender and graceful utterances of an unrequited passion , but he speaks of it as the tor- ment of his life . A natural restlessness drove him from the ...
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... desire , common to all men in trouble , of ministering to the ennui of life by a change of scene . " With these words ends the fragment , for it is but a fragment , which Petrarch has bequeathed to us of his life . He omits in it all ...
... desire , common to all men in trouble , of ministering to the ennui of life by a change of scene . " With these words ends the fragment , for it is but a fragment , which Petrarch has bequeathed to us of his life . He omits in it all ...
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... desire to see the source of the Sorgia , which , though it has always been celebrated for itself , is now more known through my verses -if I may be allowed to boast of so small a matter to a friend . After many fears and admonitions ...
... desire to see the source of the Sorgia , which , though it has always been celebrated for itself , is now more known through my verses -if I may be allowed to boast of so small a matter to a friend . After many fears and admonitions ...
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... desires that tore him from nobler employents - as a man would speak of opium - eating , or any other resistless appetite that occu- pies and depraves the mind . It never seems to have occurred to St Augustine or to himself that this ...
... desires that tore him from nobler employents - as a man would speak of opium - eating , or any other resistless appetite that occu- pies and depraves the mind . It never seems to have occurred to St Augustine or to himself that this ...
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