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Updated: May 20, 2025
'The times of Hus and Wycliffe which our grandfathers detested, seem golden beside our own' wrote Bohuslaus to Geiler of Kaisersberg a member of that grave circle of Strasburg humanists, with which, it may be noted in passing, our Bohemians had much in common.
The world of affairs had not extinguished his love of learning. He was an intimate friend of Bohuslaus of Hassenstein, scholar and traveller, and corresponded with him in elegant Latin. Attracted by the reputation for eloquence won by the notorious Hieronymus Balbus, he had persuaded him c. 1499 to come and teach in Prague a step which in view of Balbus' bad life he afterwards deeply regretted.
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