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Page 45
Still , however , he preached in the neighbourhood , in many cities of Tuscany ,
with his wonted power and success . Charles VIII . had passed away , but the
Pope's more redoubtable adversary was again in his stronghold - his pulpit -
hurling ...
Still , however , he preached in the neighbourhood , in many cities of Tuscany ,
with his wonted power and success . Charles VIII . had passed away , but the
Pope's more redoubtable adversary was again in his stronghold - his pulpit -
hurling ...
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... man whose commanding language and threatening action had overruled the
wavering judges . A modern historian of great impartiality adds : The Frateschi
gained a considerable increase of power by their success , and medals were
struck ...
... man whose commanding language and threatening action had overruled the
wavering judges . A modern historian of great impartiality adds : The Frateschi
gained a considerable increase of power by their success , and medals were
struck ...
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The Franciscans , it might seem , shrunk from these tests ; but one of them , Fra
Francesco di Puglia , who was preaching in the church of Santa Croce , was
either maddened by his ill - success , or goaded by the Arrabbiati to accept the ...
The Franciscans , it might seem , shrunk from these tests ; but one of them , Fra
Francesco di Puglia , who was preaching in the church of Santa Croce , was
either maddened by his ill - success , or goaded by the Arrabbiati to accept the ...
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The other briefs were to the Franciscans and Francesco di Puglia , highly
approving their zeal and success in unmasking the impostor . The Signory had
not awaited these briefs to enter on the interrogatory of Savonarola . On the 9th ,
the very ...
The other briefs were to the Franciscans and Francesco di Puglia , highly
approving their zeal and success in unmasking the impostor . The Signory had
not awaited these briefs to enter on the interrogatory of Savonarola . On the 9th ,
the very ...
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... more obscure , or at least less successful , precursors of the great German , the
English , and the French antagonists of the medięval superstitions and the Papal
· Leben des Erasmus von Rotterdam . Von Adolf Müller . Hamburg , 1828 .
... more obscure , or at least less successful , precursors of the great German , the
English , and the French antagonists of the medięval superstitions and the Papal
· Leben des Erasmus von Rotterdam . Von Adolf Müller . Hamburg , 1828 .
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| Title | Savonarola, Erasmus, and Other Essays ATLA monograph preservation program Library of English literature |
| Author | Henry Hart Milman |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1870 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 11 May 2006 |
| ISBN | 0790564882, 9780790564883 |
| Length | 500 pages |
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