Il Gran Rifiuto, What It Was, Who Made It, and How Fatal to Dante Allighieri: A Dissertation on Verses Fifty-Eight to Sixty-Three of the Third Canto of the Inferno
Il Gran Rifiuto, What It Was, Who Made It, and How Fatal to Dante Allighieri: A Dissertation on Verses Fifty-Eight to Sixty-Three of the Third Canto of the Inferno
Excerpt from IL Gran Rifiuto, What It Was, Who Made It, and How Fatal to Dante Allighieri: A Dissertation on Verses Fifty-Eight to Sixty-Three of the Third Canto of the Inferno The recognized head of this party was Messer Vieri de' Cerchi, who, with his wealth, family, and sup porters, was the most potent person in the Republic, virtually ruled the authorities, and having the people also on his side, possessed all the necessary means of controling the course of events, had his courage and capacity been equal to the ...
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Excerpt from IL Gran Rifiuto, What It Was, Who Made It, and How Fatal to Dante Allighieri: A Dissertation on Verses Fifty-Eight to Sixty-Three of the Third Canto of the Inferno The recognized head of this party was Messer Vieri de' Cerchi, who, with his wealth, family, and sup porters, was the most potent person in the Republic, virtually ruled the authorities, and having the people also on his side, possessed all the necessary means of controling the course of events, had his courage and capacity been equal to the occasion. But they were not: in these qualities himself and his family signally failed, and the historians charge both them and him with the identical guilt which involved the Bianchi and their recreant chief in all the horrors of a present Hell, and the prospects of a future one. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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