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Page 70
The Iulius exclusus is considered to be one of the results of the Italian journey , and to have been written after the Praise of Folly . After having studied many hundreds of Erasmus ' letters and noted therein his characteristic turns ...
The Iulius exclusus is considered to be one of the results of the Italian journey , and to have been written after the Praise of Folly . After having studied many hundreds of Erasmus ' letters and noted therein his characteristic turns ...
Page 189
No one knows better than yourself how much I always had peace at heart , and how hateful to me was war . So that if Luther had written truly about everything , yet would his seditious freedom have displeased me .
No one knows better than yourself how much I always had peace at heart , and how hateful to me was war . So that if Luther had written truly about everything , yet would his seditious freedom have displeased me .
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But they pretend that I have written against him something , I know not what , which is certainly not true so far , although all the rest of the world is preparing to write against him . Why should they be angry with me alone if I ...
But they pretend that I have written against him something , I know not what , which is certainly not true so far , although all the rest of the world is preparing to write against him . Why should they be angry with me alone if I ...
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