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Brunetto Latino and Dante Alighieri. Italian Manuscripts in French Exile: Bankers and their Books

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between law and literature, banking and books in Italy and France, between the ledgers of black and red, the documents written in chancery script, and the books of alternating red
Julia Bolton Holloway, Geoffrey Chaucer, Dante Alighieri, Brunetto Latini, Brunetto Latino, Florence

Letters on England, by Voltaire

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in its bent for literature; skill in speaking and in writing being especially fostered in the system of education which the Jesuits had planned to produce capable men who by voice

The Project Gutenberg eBook of Damn!, A book of Calumny by H. L. Mencken.

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has yet contributed to literature. Huxley, had he not been the greatest intellectual duellist of his age, might have been its greatest satirist. Bismarck, pursuing the gruesome tr


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