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A History of the County of Oxford
… besides Strabo, Nonius Marcellus, Quintilian, Plutarch, Boccaccio, and the Letters of Leonardo Bruni, an interesting …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… the present hath been dearly sold, and after Bocase [Boccaccio], it is not mocking of the Toscane. In which time …
A History of the County of Cumberland
… celebrated alike by Dante ( Inferno, c. xx. ll. 115-7), Boccaccio ( Decameron) and Sir Walter Scott ( Lay of the Last …
A History of the County of Oxford
… R., 202 Bobart, Jacob, 49 Tilleman, 78 Bobbing (Kent), 175 Boccaccio, Giovanni, 177 Bocking (Essex), 223 Boden, Joseph, …
A History of the County of York
… 'Boar Town', 322. Board of Guardians, see poor relief. Boccaccio, Giovanni, 156. Boerhaave, Hermann, 249. Bohemia, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… pinnace of, taken, 569. Boar-hunting, in Normandy, 36. Boccaccio, quotation from, 87. Bodenham, Roger, in Spain, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Pope's remarks on, 1033. Bobadilla, a Spanish Jesuit, 879. Boccaccio, works of, to be burnt, 1024. Bohemia, King of, …
Survey of London Monograph
… he had travelled in Italy; could read Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio with enjoyment; turned for solace to Plato and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… had been true, might have formed the basis of a story from Boccaccio (197, 371, 381, 424, 606, 785). The Case of the …
Old and New London
… of 'Troilus and Cressida' is principally translated from Boccaccio's Filostrato; the 'Legend of Good Women' is a free … Arcite' is known to be an imitation of the 'Theseide' of Boccaccio. On the whole, it may be doubted whether he thought … The plot may have been suggested by the "Decameron" of Boccaccio, but that is all; for, instead of adopting the tame …