Lomas, John, traveller in Spain · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 168
withthe fringe of delicate, lace-like niche, canopy and capitalthat memorialized the departed heroes of medievaltradition. Ones interest in San Juan is short-lived,and centres chiefly in the records to be met with of theambitious Cardinal Ximenez—more correctly FranciscoJimenez de Cisneros—who here… … SAN JUAN : THE RESTORED CLOISTERS TOLEDO 121 universities, preserving something like peace amidst theturbulent nobles of a too proud court, and anon preparinghis great Complutensian Bible. Returning in his later,leisure hours, what strange thoughts the man must havehad of the early days he had…
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