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Etienne Dolet; The Martyr of the Renaissance, 1508-1546. a Biography


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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. VENICE. ' I loved her from my boyhood; she to me Was as a fairy pity of the heart, Rising like water-columns from the sea, Of joy the sojourn, and of wealth the mart.' Btron. HE death of Simon Villanovanus broke the tie that bound Dolet to Padua, and he contemplated a speedy return to France, when the persuasions of Jean de Langeac, Bishop of Limoges, who was then passing through Padua as Ambassador from France to Venice, induced him to forego his design, and to accompany the Ambassador to Venice in the capacity of Secretary1. The few tourists who, venturing out of the beaten track, have found themselves in the ancient and important city of Limoges will not have failed to notice with admiration, not unmixed it may be with censure, in the unfinished fragment which has alone been erected of a cathedral designed on an unusually grand scale, and with admirabletaste and skillj the remains of the magnificent tomb of one of the most eminent as well as most worthy of its bishops, Jean de Langeac, sometimes, owing to a similarity of names, confounded, even by those who ought to have known better, with his more celebrated successor in the see, the learned, liberal, and jovial cardinal Jean du Bellay- Langey, the friend and patron of Rabelais. Jean de Langeac was one of those men who play no unimportant part in public affairs, yet who leave no mark in the history of their time by which their memory is handed down to posterity. Successively Ambassador to Poland, Portugal, Hungary, Switzerland, Scotland, England, and twice to Rome, few men of his time had seen more of the world, or had profited more by these extended and varied travels. A man of learning and culture himself, he was everywhere the friend and patron of men of letters; and the fact that he was the ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781459011045
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 180
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 145901104X
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jul 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 331 gr


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