 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1788 - 738 pages
...was the father of a line of princes, whofe name and age are almoft fynonymous with the reftoration of learning: his credit was ennobled into fame ; his riches were dedicated to the fervice of mankind ; he correfponded at once with Cairo and London : and a cargo of Indian fpicesand... | |
 | Books - 1788 - 750 pages
...was the father of a line of princes, whofe name and age are almoft fynonymous with the reftoration of learning : his credit was ennobled into fame ; his riches were dedicated to the fervice of mankind ; he correfponded at once with Cairo and London : and a cargo of Indian fpices and... | |
 | William Roscoe - 1795 - 504 pages
...Florentine merchant, who governed the republic without arms, and without " a title. Cosmo of Medici was the father of a line of princes, whose name " and age are almost synonimous with the restoration of learning: His credit " was enobled into fame ; his riches were dedicated... | |
 | William Roscoe - Florence - 1796 - 498 pages
...title. Cosmo of Medici was the father of a line of princes, whose name " and age are almost synonimous with the restoration of learning : His credit " was...fame ; his riches were dedicated to the service of man" kind ; he corresponded at once with Cairo and London, and a cargo of In" dian spices and Greek... | |
 | William Roscoe - Florence (Italy) - 1797 - 504 pages
...Florentine merchant, who governed the republic without arms, and without " a title. Cosmo of Medici was the father of a line of princes, whose name " and age...fame ; his riches were dedicated to the service of man" kind ; he corresponded at once with Cairo and London, and a cargo of In" dian spices and Greek... | |
 | William Roscoe - Florence (Italy) - 1797 - 498 pages
...Florentine'merchant, who governcd-the republic without arms, and without M a title. Cosmo of ; M«dici was the father of a line of princes, whose name " and age...synonymous with the restoration of learning : His credit 44 was ennobled into fame ; his riches were dedicated to the service of mau" kind ; he corresponded... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...Florentine merchant, who governed the republick without arms, and without a title. Cosmo of Medicis was the father of a line of princes, whose name and age are...; and a cargo of Indian spices and Greek books was imported in the same vessel. The genius and education of his grandson, Lorenzo, rendered him not only... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...Florentine merchant, who.governed the republick without arms, and without a title. Cosmo of Medicis was the father of a line of princes, whose name and age are...almost synonymous with the restoration of learning: his ctedit was ennobled into fame ; his riches were dedicated to the service of mankind ; he corresponded... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 670 pages
...Florentine merchant, who governed the republick without arms, and without a title. Cosmo of Medicis was the father of a line of princes, whose name and age are...almost synonymous with the restoration of learning: his ctedit was ennobled into fame ; his riches were dedicated to the service of mankind ; he corresponded... | |
 | William Roscoe - Florence (Italy) - 1803 - 474 pages
...the father of a line of princes, whose " name and age are almost synonymous with the restora" tion of learning : his credit was ennobled into fame ;...London, and " a cargo of Indian spices and Greek books were often " imported in the same vessel." Gibbon's Hist, of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Emfiire,... | |
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The example of the .Roman pontiff' was preceded or imitated by a Florentine merchant, who governed the republic without arms and without a title. Cosmo of Medicis * was the father of a line of princes, whose name and age are almost synonymous with the... 
