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Page 153
And , indeed , in former days no man was held to be learned because he had purchased the title of Doctor ... who judge a man by his title and not by his books ( which probably they do not understand ) that I really have some learning .
And , indeed , in former days no man was held to be learned because he had purchased the title of Doctor ... who judge a man by his title and not by his books ( which probably they do not understand ) that I really have some learning .
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I especially wish to be remembered to Master John , the support of all refined learning . Please thank Carmilianus on my part for so affectionately lying about me in his learned letter to ( John ) Bryan , in which he styles me “ the ...
I especially wish to be remembered to Master John , the support of all refined learning . Please thank Carmilianus on my part for so affectionately lying about me in his learned letter to ( John ) Bryan , in which he styles me “ the ...
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Moreover , he is so charged with distinguished accomplishments that learned Greece herself has hardly anyone to match him . What Roman eloquence , what skill in languages , what knowledge of all antiquity , of all history , was in this ...
Moreover , he is so charged with distinguished accomplishments that learned Greece herself has hardly anyone to match him . What Roman eloquence , what skill in languages , what knowledge of all antiquity , of all history , was in this ...
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Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
MONASTIC LIFE AT STEYN | 39 |
SECRETARY TO THE BISHOP OF CAMBRAI MATRICULATION | 49 |
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