Lives of the early Medici

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[237] Prose Volgari inedite, &c., op. cit. p. 61.

[238] Ercole d’Este, Duke of Ferrara, who had been named Captain of the Florentine troops.

[239] Laurentii Medicis Vita, op. cit. ii. 184.

[240] Prose Volgari inedite, op. cit. p. 64.

[241] The grammar of Theodoro Gaza, a Greek, was the favourite one in those days.

[242] Letterine d’un Bambino Fiorentino, Nozze Bemporad-Vita. Firenze, 1887. Ediz. di 150 esemplari.

[243] Vita Nuova, op. cit. No. x. p. 2, Gugliemo Volpi.

[244] A saying still used when a child cries.

[245] Probably Gentile Becchi, Bishop of Arezzo.

[246] Prose Volgari inedite, op cit. p. 67.