The renaissance: its art and life; Florence (1450-1550) (1908)
Brinton, Selwyn, 1859-1940 · Paris, New York [etc.] Goupil & Co. · leaf 62
— though itwould seem that not merely scholarship was here in question, but that theold saying of Cherchez la femme might be applied. For it appears thatNiccolos relations disapproved of the position in his bachelor establish-ment of his housekeeper, and meeting this Benvenuta in the street… … THE NEW LEARNING. 21 Niccolos ears. Hence arose implacable anger. Bruni published a furiousinvective against his old friend in the shape of his Oratio in nebulonemmaledicum (Anglice, Speech against a foulmouthed scamp); and Niccolothough he declined to be drawn into a correspondence, replied among…
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