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... translations have been supplied wherever they are available ; for the rest we have ourselves translated the passages . Our debt is greatest to the Harvard University Press for permission to use the translations in the Loeb Classical ...
... translations have been supplied wherever they are available ; for the rest we have ourselves translated the passages . Our debt is greatest to the Harvard University Press for permission to use the translations in the Loeb Classical ...
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... translations for which they hold copyright : to Random House , Inc. , for Petrarch's Sonnets and Songs , translated by Anna Maria Armi ( Pantheon Books , 1926 ) , to the University of Chicago Press for The Triumphs of Petrarch , translated ...
... translations for which they hold copyright : to Random House , Inc. , for Petrarch's Sonnets and Songs , translated by Anna Maria Armi ( Pantheon Books , 1926 ) , to the University of Chicago Press for The Triumphs of Petrarch , translated ...
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... translated Dante's Monarchia ; best known for translations of and Commentaries on Plato . FRACASTORO , GIROLAMO ... translated and imitated in France , Spain , and England . GORGIAS OF LEONTINI ( c . 483-376 B.C. ) , sophist and rhetor ...
... translated Dante's Monarchia ; best known for translations of and Commentaries on Plato . FRACASTORO , GIROLAMO ... translated and imitated in France , Spain , and England . GORGIAS OF LEONTINI ( c . 483-376 B.C. ) , sophist and rhetor ...
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