Note 244 — Chapter V · SECOND PERIOD OF HUMANISM
Reading edition
De Dictis et Factis Alphonsi Regis Memorabilibus. Æneas Sylvius wrote a commentary on this work, in the preface to which he says, 'Legere potui, quod feci, corrigere vero non potui; nam quid est quod manu tuâ emissum correctione indigeat?'—Opp. Omnia, p. 472. This proves Beccadelli's reputation as a stylist.