...of Mandragola, a bitter satire upon the clergy. With all its vices and corruption, the Roman Court, at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, was the meeting-place of all the distinguished men of Europe, and must be regarded as the centre of...

...industry of German scholars, it has been ascertained beyond reasonable doubt that there lived in Germany, at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, a man named Doctor Johann Faustus, who acquired the reputation of a great sorcerer. He is mentioned...

...which can now be associated with the names of the many glass-painters who flourished in this district at the end of the fifteenth, and beginning of the sixteenth, century — nothing which can now be ascribed to the names of Vinet, or of Jourdain, or of Vian ; and of the...

...Bairagis, is of modern origin. It was founded by a Brahmin of simple and pious character named Cbaitanya, who lived at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth centuries. He " Two or more gentlemen, almost invariably natives of India, sit with a sessions...

...Bairagis, is of modern origin. It was founded by a Brahmin of simple and pious character named Cbaitanya, who lived at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth centuries. He • Two or more gentlemen, almost invariably natives of India, sit with a sessions...

...discovered them, and Sir George Somers, who was wrecked there in 1609. Most of the islands were discovered at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century ; some were claimed by the Spaniards, others have been taken by various powers ; and the history of...

...as 'the work of the exquisite, but almost unknown artist Antonio da Monza, who flourished at Milan at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century. The caligrapher was Ludovico Vicentino, well known to bibliographers as the author of a work on the...

...is told of the Prince of Bearne, afterwards Henry IV. of France, who was not 15 years of age when 8* Charles IX. came to Nerae, in 1566, to visit the court...and a crown or hat of roses, to the young girl on his estate who enjoyed the greatest reputation for amiability and excellence of character. Tradition...

...esteemed as the work of the exquisite but almost unknown artist Antonio da Monza, who flourished at Milan at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century. The caligrapher was Ludovico Vicentino, well known to bibliographers as the author of a work on the...

...methods which were adopted for the application of this remedy. When syphilis first appeared in Italy at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, mercurial fumigations were employed first by Johanu de Vigo, and Guidi, Fracastori, H. Schmid, and...