In the Track of the Moors Sketches in Spain And Northern Africa
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They shone in no brilliant salons. There have been no Jeanne d'Arcs to wave on high a patriotic banner ; no Madame de Pompadour to throw a halo of art and letters over a corrupt court ; no Madame d'Aulnoy to ii6 IN THE TRACK OF THE MOORS write shrewdly of what can catch only the woman's eye and mind ; no Lebrun or Angelica Kauffmann, unless we liken to them the obscure Maria de Ararca, the contemporary of Velasquez and Rubens, both of whom admired her work. " Dona Maria de Mendoza, the pretty I...sobel of Cordova, far richer in Latin, Greek and Hebrew than in worldly possessions ; Catherine Ribera, the bard of love and faith ; the two professors of rhetoric at the Universities of Salamanca and Alcala ; Beatrice of Galindo who taught the Queen Latin ; Isabella Rosera, who preached in Toledo Cathedral and went to Rome to convert the Jews and to comment on Scotus Erigena before an array of dumbfounded cardinals ; Aloysia Sygea, again, the most illustrious of them all, an infant prodigy to begin with, then a Father of the Church, who could speak the most outlandish languages.
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