Note 251 — No. 264. [Steele. From Thursday, Dec. 14, to Saturday Dec. 16, 1710.
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Trajan Boccalini, lawyer and satirical writer, was born in 1556 at Loreto, and died in 1613. He is best known by his "News from Parnassus," a translation of which was revised and reissued by John Hughes in 1706.