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We need have no doubt that the choice fell on Erasmus because of his great skill and ability in the Latin tongue , some writers going so far as to claim that he was the greatest Latin scholar in the world at that time .
We need have no doubt that the choice fell on Erasmus because of his great skill and ability in the Latin tongue , some writers going so far as to claim that he was the greatest Latin scholar in the world at that time .
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Like a great many of the scholars of those days , he seems to have made marvelous progress in the languages , so much ... he wrote in honor of his friend , tells us that Pope Leo shed real tears on the death of this brilliant scholar .
Like a great many of the scholars of those days , he seems to have made marvelous progress in the languages , so much ... he wrote in honor of his friend , tells us that Pope Leo shed real tears on the death of this brilliant scholar .
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And even their other schools , such as Deventer and Hertzogenbosch , were developing a host of scholars who were destined to ... A man might be a good scholar in the ordinary lines of study followed in the monastery schools , which were ...
And even their other schools , such as Deventer and Hertzogenbosch , were developing a host of scholars who were destined to ... A man might be a good scholar in the ordinary lines of study followed in the monastery schools , which were ...
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Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
MONASTIC LIFE AT STEYN | 39 |
SECRETARY TO THE BISHOP OF CAMBRAI MATRICULATION | 49 |
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| Title | Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, Volume 1 Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, John Joseph Mangan Volume 1 of Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam: Derived from a Study of His Works and Correspondence, John Joseph Mangan |
| Author | John Joseph Mangan |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1928 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 427 pages |
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