[32] Opera (1581), p. 1038. Steele's extracts from Bartholomew Anglicus, in Mediæval Lore (Stock, London), give a good idea of the popular science of the thirteenth century.
[33] Cf. Rashdall, Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages, Oxford, 1895.
[34] Sen., iii., 1; Opera (1581), pp. 768, 769.
[36] Fam. v., 7.
[37] Cf. De Recuperatione Terre Sancte, excellently edited by Ch.-V. Langlois, Paris, 1891.
[38] Lettres de F. Nelli, ed. Cochin. Paris, 1892, p. 166.
[39] He says distinctly in one letter: Ad epistolæ tuæ finem de familiaribus curis stilo alio et seorsum loquar, ut soleo. Fam., xx., 2 (vol. iii., p. 11). Again we find: Quidquid hodie æconomicum mihi domus attulit, seorsum altera perleges papyro. Fam., xviii., 7 (vol. ii., p. 486). Cf. below, p. [230] sq.
[40] There is one possible exception, a short address upon the death of the Archbishop of Milan, delivered in 1354; given by Hortis, Scritti Inediti, pp. 335 sqq. The reader will find a discussion of the editing of the letters below, p. [150] sqq.
[41] Fam., xiii., 5 (vol. ii. pp. 232, 233).