Eminent literary and scientific men of Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Vol. 3 (of 3)Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
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Eminent literary and scientific men of Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Vol. 3 (of 3)
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
Authors -- Biography; Scientists -- Biography
THE
CABINET OF BIOGRAPHY.
CONDUCTED BY THE
REV. DIONYSIUS LARDNER, LL.D. F.R.S. L. & E.
M.R.I.A. F.R.A.S. F.L.S. F.Z.S. Hon. F.C.P.S. &c. &c.
ASSISTED BY
EMINENT LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEN.
EMINENT
LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEN
OF ITALY, SPAIN AND PORTUGAL.
VOL. III.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR
LONGMAN, ORME, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMANS,
PATERNOSTER-ROW;
AND JOHN TAYLOR,
UPPER GOWER STREET.
1837.
CONTENTS
TABLE, ANALYTICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL, TO THE FIRST VOLUME OF
LIVES OF EMINENT LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEN
OF ITALY, SPAIN, AND PORTUGAL.
TABLE, ANALYTICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL, TO THE SECOND VOLUME OF
LIVES OF EMINENT LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEN
OF ITALY, SPAIN, AND PORTUGAL.
TABLE, ANALYTICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL, TO THE THIRD VOLUME OF
LIVES OF EMINENT LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEN
OF ITALY, SPAIN, AND PORTUGAL.
INTRODUCTION
MOSEN JORDI
THE CANCIONEROS
ALPHONSO X. AND HIS COURT
ALPHONSO XI. AND HIS COURT
JUAN DE MENA
JUAN DE ENZINA
BOSCAN
GARCILASO DE LA VEGA
DIEGO HURTADO DE MENDOZA
LUIS DE LEON
HERRERA
JORGE DE MONTEMAYOR
CASTILLEJO
THE EARLY DRAMATISTS
ERCILLA
CERVANTES
LOPE DE VEGA
VICENTE ESPINEL--ESTEBAN DE VILLEGAS
GONGORA
QUEVEDO
CALDERON
EARLY POETS OF PORTUGAL
RIBEYRA
SAA DE MIRANDA
GIL VICENTE
FERREIRA
CAMOENS
INDEX
TABLE,
ANALYTICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL,
TO THE FIRST VOLUME OF
LIVES OF
EMINENT LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEN
OF ITALY, SPAIN, AND PORTUGAL.
DANTE ALEGHIERI.
A. D.
His Descent 1
1265. His Birth 2
His Mother's Dream 3
Brunetto Latini 4
Story of his early Love for Beatrice 6
1290. Her Death 7
"Vita Nuova" 7
Uncertain Traditions concerning the early Part of Dante's Life 9
His Marriage with Madonna Gemma 10
The Guelfs and Ghibelines 13
1289. The Battle of Campaldino 14
Dante serves in the Cavalry 14
Extract from his Inferno, Canto XXII., giving an Account, of
this Conflict 15
He again takes the Field at the Siege of Caprona 15
Extract from the Inferno, Canto XXI. 15
He is chosen chief Prior of his native City 16
Origin of the Schism between the Bianchi and the Neri 17
The Cerchi and the Donati 18
Banishment of the principal Instigators of the Neri and the
Bianchi 19
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