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Sacchetti published tales before him , in which are many anecdotes of Dante and his cotemporaries . Boccace was faintly imitated by several Italians , Poggio , Bandello , Cinthio , Firenzuola , Malefpini , and others .
Sacchetti published tales before him , in which are many anecdotes of Dante and his cotemporaries . Boccace was faintly imitated by several Italians , Poggio , Bandello , Cinthio , Firenzuola , Malefpini , and others .
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Their united performances were published in form by Garth , with a preface written in a flowing and lively style , but full of strange opinions . He declares , that none of the classic poets had the talent of expresling himself with ...
Their united performances were published in form by Garth , with a preface written in a flowing and lively style , but full of strange opinions . He declares , that none of the classic poets had the talent of expresling himself with ...
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... which the abovementioned Adventurer has also quoted , and which Pope , who was a reader of the reader of the poets of Palingenius's age , some of whom he published , was more likely to fall upon , than on this thought of Plato .
... which the abovementioned Adventurer has also quoted , and which Pope , who was a reader of the reader of the poets of Palingenius's age , some of whom he published , was more likely to fall upon , than on this thought of Plato .
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These are the words of Dr. Law , in his learned Commentary on King's Origin of Evil , first published in Latin , 1701 , a work of penetration and close reasoning ; which , it is remarkable , Bayle had never read , but only fome extracts ...
These are the words of Dr. Law , in his learned Commentary on King's Origin of Evil , first published in Latin , 1701 , a work of penetration and close reasoning ; which , it is remarkable , Bayle had never read , but only fome extracts ...
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Peter Charron contracted a very strict friendship with him , insomuch that Montagne permitted him by his will to bear his arms : in his book of Wisdom which was published at Bourdeaux , in the year one thousand six hundred and one ...
Peter Charron contracted a very strict friendship with him , insomuch that Montagne permitted him by his will to bear his arms : in his book of Wisdom which was published at Bourdeaux , in the year one thousand six hundred and one ...
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