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The life of Cardinal Mezzofanti

Note 239 — MEMOIRS OF EMINENT LINGUISTS. (continued 3)

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Paul IV. is mentioned by Cancellieri, as having known the entire Bible by heart. He names several other men, (one of them blind,) and six ladies, who could do the same; he tells of one man who could repeat it in Hebrew.

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