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Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2

CHAPTER IX
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Praesuntuosae et recalcitrantis ignorantiae domitor.

Qui in actibus universis generalem philantropiam protestatur.

Qui non magis Italum quam Britannum, marem quam foeminam, mitratum quam coronatum, togatum quam armatum, cucullatum hominem quam sine cucullo virum: sed ilium cujus pacatior, civilior, fidelior et utilior est conversatio diligit.' Which may thus be Englished: 'Giordano Bruno of Nola, the God-loving, of the more highly-wrought theology doctor, of the purer and harmless wisdom professor.

In the chief universities of Europe known, approved, and honorably received as philosopher.

Nowhere save among barbarians and the ignoble a stranger.


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