Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, Volume 1 |
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We find in a letter of P. Merula , prefixed to Vol . III of Le Clerc's edition of Erasmus , that William Herman dedicated a poem On the Praise of Friendship to Peter Gerard of Rotterdam . The dedication runs as follows : " To the very ...
We find in a letter of P. Merula , prefixed to Vol . III of Le Clerc's edition of Erasmus , that William Herman dedicated a poem On the Praise of Friendship to Peter Gerard of Rotterdam . The dedication runs as follows : " To the very ...
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A short letter from Erasmus to Batt will give us an insight into their ideas of the matter : I am glad that my letters have reached your hands ; for I was afraid that the mariner , a somewhat heedless fellow , might have carried out my ...
A short letter from Erasmus to Batt will give us an insight into their ideas of the matter : I am glad that my letters have reached your hands ; for I was afraid that the mariner , a somewhat heedless fellow , might have carried out my ...
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letter he gives us a ludicrous example of this , where he laments that the Dutch intellects are of the dullest , and , a few sentences afterwards , stoutly exhorts Sixtin to maintain at every hazard that the Dutch are not only equal to ...
letter he gives us a ludicrous example of this , where he laments that the Dutch intellects are of the dullest , and , a few sentences afterwards , stoutly exhorts Sixtin to maintain at every hazard that the Dutch are not only equal to ...
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Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
MONASTIC LIFE AT STEYN | 39 |
SECRETARY TO THE BISHOP OF CAMBRAI MATRICULATION | 49 |
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