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Courting is ye honest arte; if ye woman knows in ye woman her heart that she will not make ye man a good wife, let her not try to Cage ye man: let her keep ye cat or cage ye canary: that is enough for her." "I shall dispose of my canary at once. It goes to Miss Harriet Crane." "Now of all men there is one ye woman must not court: ye married man. Positively ye must not court such a man.
It attracted so little attention, that nearly three hundred years elapsed before any European work on the subject appeared. In 1496 Paccioli published his book entitled "Arte Maggiore," or "Alghebra." In 1501, Cardan, of Milan, gave a method for the solution of cubic equations; other improvements were contributed by Scipio Ferreo, 1508, by Tartalea, by Vieta. The Germans now took up the subject.
It is scarce, by his natural condition, in his power to taste one pleasure pure and entire; and yet must he be contriving doctrines and precepts to curtail that little he has; he is not yet wretched enough, unless by art and study he augment his own misery: "Fortunae miseras auximus arte vias."
De Arte Poet. 25-6: ever and anon he falls into a graceless obscurity from compressing into a few words what he ought to have said in a more expanded form: his great fault is that he outdoes Tacitus in conciseness: hence he keeps his reader in ignorance of things which would have been known if he had only more fully disclosed them. His avarice swayed his will stronger than his compunctions.
There has been attributed to him the authorship of The Arte of Poesie, a treatise of some length divided into three parts, of poets and poesy, of proportion, of ornament. George was the author of an Apologie for Queen Elizabeth's treatment of Mary Queen of Scots. A country gentleman of Berkshire, who pub.
See, more fully, Samanos, Traite de la Culture du Pin Maritime, Paris, 1864, pp. 140-145, and Siemoni, Manuale dell' Arte Forestale. 2d edition.
When the Signory, in concert with the Arte de' Mercanti, decided to complete the bronze gates of the Baptistery in the first year of the fifteenth century, they issued a manifesto inviting the sculptors of Italy to prepare designs for competition.
They did not desire cloth of silke or of golde, much lesse of any other sort, neither cared they for things made of steele and yron, which wee often shewed them in our armour which they made no wonder at, and in beholding them they onely asked the arte of making them: the like they did at our glasses, which when they beheld, they suddenly laught and gaue them vs againe.
9 Returne home with you all the materials and substances that they die withall in Russia, and also in Persia, that your company may see all. 10 In some litle pot in your lodging, I wish you to make daily trials in your arte, as you shall from time to time learne ought among them.
Your most Affectionate and most Faithfull Servant, Benvonuto Cellini nell Arte del Gioiellare, Lib. 1. pag. 10.
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