Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, Volume 1 |
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9 5 He now devoted himself almost exclusively to the study of Greek , and much of the money that he obtained from all sources , including that received from private tutoring , was expended in buying copies of the ancient Greek classics ...
9 5 He now devoted himself almost exclusively to the study of Greek , and much of the money that he obtained from all sources , including that received from private tutoring , was expended in buying copies of the ancient Greek classics ...
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Among other things William writes : The letter which I received from you yesterday filled me with incredible pleasure . I rejoice and hold constant triumph that at length the learning and capacity of my friend Erasmus has been noted by ...
Among other things William writes : The letter which I received from you yesterday filled me with incredible pleasure . I rejoice and hold constant triumph that at length the learning and capacity of my friend Erasmus has been noted by ...
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received by the just and fair - minded , if it be approved by you whom I have unhesitatingly chosen from so great a number of accomplished dignitaries as the one to whom I might dedicate the results of my nightly labors , since I ...
received by the just and fair - minded , if it be approved by you whom I have unhesitatingly chosen from so great a number of accomplished dignitaries as the one to whom I might dedicate the results of my nightly labors , since I ...
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Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
MONASTIC LIFE AT STEYN | 39 |
SECRETARY TO THE BISHOP OF CAMBRAI MATRICULATION | 49 |
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