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... doubt this singular pre - eminence and rare distinction were aided by the exertions of powerful friends and by his own solicitations ( although all trace of them has disappeared from his correspondence ) , but the fact is not the less ...
... doubt this singular pre - eminence and rare distinction were aided by the exertions of powerful friends and by his own solicitations ( although all trace of them has disappeared from his correspondence ) , but the fact is not the less ...
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... doubt as to the date of this composition ; for , although it breaks off abruptly at his forty - seventh year , there are expressions in it which prove that it was written at a much later period . For instance , it was not till 1367 that ...
... doubt as to the date of this composition ; for , although it breaks off abruptly at his forty - seventh year , there are expressions in it which prove that it was written at a much later period . For instance , it was not till 1367 that ...
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... doubt , that path which veri- similitude or the authority due to the writer pointed out . " As a speaker , some have said I was clear and powerful ; but , as it seemed to myself , weak and obscure . Nor indeed in ordinary conversation ...
... doubt , that path which veri- similitude or the authority due to the writer pointed out . " As a speaker , some have said I was clear and powerful ; but , as it seemed to myself , weak and obscure . Nor indeed in ordinary conversation ...
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... doubt- less they would not have invited me , had they not judged me worthy of the honour thus offered . I determined , there- fore , to land first at Naples , where I sought out that dis- tinguished king and philosopher , Robert - not ...
... doubt- less they would not have invited me , had they not judged me worthy of the honour thus offered . I determined , there- fore , to land first at Naples , where I sought out that dis- tinguished king and philosopher , Robert - not ...
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... she was consequently three years younger than Petrarch , and just twenty when first . he saw her . These facts are attested beyond all doubt F.C.-IV. C by documents in the archives of the De Sade family 33 PETRARCH AND LAURA,
... she was consequently three years younger than Petrarch , and just twenty when first . he saw her . These facts are attested beyond all doubt F.C.-IV. C by documents in the archives of the De Sade family 33 PETRARCH AND LAURA,
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