Dante suspected of favouring the Bianchi Party 20 He vindicates himself 20 Entrance of Charles into Florence 20 The Recal of the Neri 20 Six Hundred of the Bianchi driven into Exile 21 Embassy of Dante to Rome 21 Boccaccio accuses him of Self-confidence and Disparagement of others 21 Confiscation of Dante's Property 22 His Banishment 22 He joins the Confederates of the Bianchi at Arezzo 23 Their unfortunate Expedition against Florence 23 Pietro Petracco 23 Dante quits the Confederacy 23 His personal Humiliation 24 Extract from his "Purgatorio" 24 1308. Henry of Luxembourg raised to the Throne of Germany 26 Dante professes himself a Ghibeline 26 1313. Henry of Luxembourg poisoned 26 Dante dedicates his "De Monarchia" 26 He wanders from one petty Court to another 27 Busone da Gubbio affords him shelter at Arezzo 27 Anecdote of him while at Verona 28 Guido Novello da Polenta, Lord of Ravenna 29 Mental Sufferings of Dante 30 His Letter to a Friend who had obtained Leave for him to return to his Country 31 Extracts from his "Paradiso" 32 His Residence at Ravenna 32 1321. His Death 33 A Copy of his "Divina Commedia" embellished by Michael Angelo 34 Dante--his Tomb at Ravenna 35 Restoration of his Property to his Family 35 The "De Monarchia" publicly burnt at Rome, by Order of the Pope 35 Description of Dante by Boccaccio 36 Musical Talents of Dante 37 Extract from his "Purgatorio" 37 His two Sons the first Commentators 39