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Page 82
Increasing years seem to have aggravated his suspicious nature , but to the day
of his death he could never understand why he made enemies . Writing to
Glareanus on the 18th of January , 1518 , he says : I rejoice that you are
appreciated by ...
Increasing years seem to have aggravated his suspicious nature , but to the day
of his death he could never understand why he made enemies . Writing to
Glareanus on the 18th of January , 1518 , he says : I rejoice that you are
appreciated by ...
Page 149
We will reproduce a few paragraphs of his attempted defense : As for the
passages you allege are objected to by those people , I would answer simply that
there is nothing of that nature in my Colloquies , nor are boys made any the
worse by ...
We will reproduce a few paragraphs of his attempted defense : As for the
passages you allege are objected to by those people , I would answer simply that
there is nothing of that nature in my Colloquies , nor are boys made any the
worse by ...
Page 245
First , because I felt that on account of my years and disposition I was unequal to
such a very risky business , and secondly , because , from some strange trait of
my nature , I have always shrunk from gladiatorial contests of this nature .
First , because I felt that on account of my years and disposition I was unequal to
such a very risky business , and secondly , because , from some strange trait of
my nature , I have always shrunk from gladiatorial contests of this nature .
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 5 |
QUARREL With LEE | 17 |
CONTROVERSY With STUNCIA | 47 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, Volume 2 Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, John Joseph Mangan Volume 2 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, 1927 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 427 pages |
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