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Title: Great men and famous women : a series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in history Volume 7
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942
Subjects: Biography
Publisher: New York : Selmar Hess
Contributing Library: Kelly - University of Toronto

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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 29 into a mess with tlie Venetian Republic, and sent for Petrarch to get him out of it.This the poets skill and eloquence very soon did, and then he went back to Arqua.Florence the Fair had a peculiar way of her own of doing tardy justice to herchildren.^ She wept over Dantes grave, and after many years she begged Pe-trarch to come and live in the home of his fathers, within her walls. But thepoet did not go. He had grown to think all Italy his country, rather than onecity. Besides, a brighter home was beginning to open on the old mans view.Eletta and Laura and many other dear ones waited for him there, and when hehad been seventy years upon earth God called him to join them. GEOFFREY CHAUCER By Alice King

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  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Biography
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Selmar_Hess
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