The Life of Cardinal Mezzofanti, by C. W. Russell, D.D

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Author

Russell, Charles William, 1812-1880

Title

The life of Cardinal Mezzofanti With an introductory memoir of eminent linguists, ancient and modern

Original Publication

United Kingdom: Longman, Brown, & Co.,1858.

Credits

Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Language

English

LoC Class

P: Language and Literatures

Subject

Linguists

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 69473

Release Date

December 4, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE LIFE OF CARDINAL MEZZOFANTI.
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.CORRIGENDA.
5. 5.MEMOIRS OF EMINENT LINGUISTS. — § I. LINGUISTS OF THE EAST. — § II. LINGUISTS OF ITALY. — § III. SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE LINGUISTS. — § IV. FRENCH LINGUISTS. — § V. LINGUISTS OF THE TEUTONIC RACE. [120] — § VI. LINGUISTS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. — § VII. LINGUISTS OF THE SLAVONIC RACE.
6. 6.THE LIFE OF CARDINAL MEZZOFANTI.
7. 7.CHAPTER I. [1774-1798.]
8. 8.CHAPTER II. [1798-1802.]
9. 9.CHAPTER III. [1803-1806.]
10. 10.CHAPTER IV. [1807-1814.]
11. 11.CHAPTER V. [1814-1817.]
12. 12.CHAPTER VI. [1817-1820.]
13. 13.CHAPTER VII. [1820-1828.]
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. [1828-1830.]
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. [1831.]
16. 16.CHAPTER X. [1831-33.]
17. 17.CHAPTER XI. [1834.]
18. 18.CHAPTER XII. [1834-1836.]
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. [1836-1838.]
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. [1838-1841.]
21. 21.CHAPTER XV. [1841-1843.]
22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. [1843-1849.]
23. 23.CHAPTER XVII. (RECAPITULATION.)
24. 24.APPENDIX. — I. Hebrew Psalm, [576] addressed to Father Emmanuel Aponte—on the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination. — Latin Translation. — II. Greek Anacreontie Ode “On the Adoration of the Shepherds,” composed for the Propaganda Academy. — III. Latin Hexameter Poem, recited in the Arcadian Academy at Rome. — IV. Epiphany Ode in the Angolese language, written for the Academy of 1845. [582] — V. Angolese Ode for the Academy of 1846. — VI. Epiphany Ode in the Grisons, or Graubünden, Dialect. — VII. [The following epigram was addressed to Cardinal Lambruschini on the appearance of his Essay on the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. It is hardly worthy of the subject.] — VIII. French Stanza given to children after their First Communion. — IX. Italian Stanza. — X. English verses given to an Irish student on his leaving the Propaganda. — XI. Written for a student.
25. 25.FOOTNOTES

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