The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 11F. De Fau, 1906 - Byzantine Empire |
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... Italy 276 1339 Lessons of Barlaam • 276 1339-1374 Studies of Petrarch 277 1360 Of Boccace 279 1360-1363 Leo Pilatus , first Greek Professor at Florence , and in the West Chrysoloras 1390-1415 Foundation of the Greek Language in Italy by ...
... Italy 276 1339 Lessons of Barlaam • 276 1339-1374 Studies of Petrarch 277 1360 Of Boccace 279 1360-1363 Leo Pilatus , first Greek Professor at Florence , and in the West Chrysoloras 1390-1415 Foundation of the Greek Language in Italy by ...
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... Italy , vol . ii . p . 147 , 148 , of Baskerville's edition of his works ) has celebrated the place and the founder . Æneas Sylvius , and the fathers of Basil , applaud the austere life of the ducal hermit ; but the French and Italian ...
... Italy , vol . ii . p . 147 , 148 , of Baskerville's edition of his works ) has celebrated the place and the founder . Æneas Sylvius , and the fathers of Basil , applaud the austere life of the ducal hermit ; but the French and Italian ...
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... Italy was the first that cast away her shroud ; and the eloquent Petrarch , by his lessons and his example , may justly be applauded as the first harbinger of day . A purer style of composition , a more generous and rational strain of ...
... Italy was the first that cast away her shroud ; and the eloquent Petrarch , by his lessons and his example , may justly be applauded as the first harbinger of day . A purer style of composition , a more generous and rational strain of ...
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