This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...avea incontro a se udito, quei ch' ancor fa li padri ai figli scarsi; tale era io, e tale era sentito e da Beatrice e dalla santa lampa, che pria per me avea mutato sito. Per che mia donna: "Manda fuor la vampa i del tuo disio, mi disse, si ch' ell' esca segnata bene della interna stampa; non perche nostra conoscenza ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...avea incontro a se udito, quei ch' ancor fa li padri ai figli scarsi; tale era io, e tale era sentito e da Beatrice e dalla santa lampa, che pria per me avea mutato sito. Per che mia donna: "Manda fuor la vampa i del tuo disio, mi disse, si ch' ell' esca segnata bene della interna stampa; non perche nostra conoscenza cresca " per tuo parlare, ma perche t' ausi a dir la sete, si che l' uom ti mesca." "O cara piota mia, che si t' insusi -3 che, come veggion le terrene menti non capere in triangolo due ottusi, cosi vedi le cose contingenti -- anzi che sieno in se, mirando il punto a cui tutti li tempi son presenti; exiled, and in penury, he must go his way, in evil company, till he isolates himself from all, and is justified in so doing by the event (46-69). His first refuge shall be in the court of the Scaliger who will anticipate all his requests by granting them, and with whom he shall find the now youthful hero who shall give proof of his worth before Henry VII.'s mission, and shall at last do deeds which even they who see them shall not credit (70-93). He further bids Dante not envy the wrong-doers, whose downfall he shall long outlive (94-99), and in answer to the timid suggestions of prudence urges him to reveal to the world the whole content of his vision (100-142). As came to Clymene, to have assurance as to Thecourthat which he had heard uttered against aeon- himself, he who still maketh fathers grudging to their sons; such was I; and such was I felt both by Beatrice and by the sacred lamp which had already, for my sake, changed its position. Wherefore my Lady: "Let forth the heat of Beatrice thy desire," she said, "that it may issue, struck aright with the...
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Add this copy of The Paradiso of Dante Alighieri to cart. $15.44, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1936 by J.M. Dent & Sons.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 250grams, ISBN: