Étienne Dolet : the Martyr of the Renaissance, 1508-1546. a Biography
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- At the ^ See ante, p. 130. 2 See letter of J. C. Scaliger to Le Ferron, Schelhorn's Amcenitates, viii, 584 : ' Quid enira perfidiosius quam amicos inter se committere ? Epistolas ad se abs te datas invertisse ? Aliis alia verba substituisse ? IX LYONS 187 same time we should, in justice to Dolet, bear in mind that he may in all these cases have omitted what he thought the writers would disapprove of being published, and that in the case of Le Ferron and Boyssonc the publication did not interf...ere with their friendship with our hero — whether it was that they believed or professed to believe the transparent fiction of Finet, or whether their regard for Dolet induced them to overlook an indiscretion which a combination of youthful vanity and youthful talent had perhaps occasioned. The letter of Chrysogonus Hammonius is followed by an ode of Guillaume Sceve ^ to Dolet, in which, after lamenting the untimely deaths in Italy of the two lights of France, Longolius and Simon Villanovanus, the writer says that the hopes and expectations of Gaul are now fixed upon Dolet.
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