Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, Volume 2 |
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Page 161
Frederick had his full share of the Teuton antipathy against the able but crafty Italians who constituted the Roman Curia at that time , and was loath to deliver up his subject into their hands . So , as would appear from one of ...
Frederick had his full share of the Teuton antipathy against the able but crafty Italians who constituted the Roman Curia at that time , and was loath to deliver up his subject into their hands . So , as would appear from one of ...
Page 191
I am able to prove my innocence , but the tongues of men I cannot control . They who prate about such matters will one day have to render an account to God of either their rashness or their malice . If I can win little approbation from ...
I am able to prove my innocence , but the tongues of men I cannot control . They who prate about such matters will one day have to render an account to God of either their rashness or their malice . If I can win little approbation from ...
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And would that I might be able here now to contribute something of moment ! for in no other matter would I more willingly engage myself . But this little body of mine , weak as it is , becomes more feeble each day by reason ...
And would that I might be able here now to contribute something of moment ! for in no other matter would I more willingly engage myself . But this little body of mine , weak as it is , becomes more feeble each day by reason ...
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