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Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2

CHAPTER III
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170): 'The revival of polite learning undermined the foundations of Papal monarchy.

Nor was this to be wondered at.

This monarchy began and grew in barbarism; the cessation of barbarism naturally curtailed and threatened it with extinction.

This we already see in Germany and France; but Spain and Italy are still subject to barbarism.

Legal studies sink daily from bad to worse.


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