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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Poggio, Bracciolini
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An Italian scholar, born in Florence, was a distinguished humanist, and devoted to the revival of classical learning, collecting MSS. of the classics wherever he could find them that might otherwise have been lost, including Quintilian's "Institutions," great part of Lucretius, and several orations of Cicero, &c.; wrote a "History of Florence," where he died; he was the author of a collection of stories and of jests in Latin at the expense of the monks (1380-1459).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Poggio, Bracciolini'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/poggio-bracciolini.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Poggio, Bracciolini'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/poggio-bracciolini.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
