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The Destruction of the Greek Empire and the Story of the Capture of Constantinople by the Turks

Note 557 — Chapter XIX

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Aeneas Sylvius, in 1454, before the diet of Frankfort says: ‘Quid de libris dicam, qui illic erant innumerabiles, nondum Latinis cogniti?... Nunc ergo et Homero et Pindaro et omnibus illustrioribus poetis secunda mors erit.’

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