. The coal trade: a compendium of valuable information relative to coal production, prices, transportation etc., at home and abroad, with many facts worthy of preservation for future reference; corrected to the latest dates [for 1876 and 1877]. o the city, by Simons di-rection we all accompanied More to his lodging, and thenbeing dismissed by him wc returned to our own homes. D a CHAPTER III. VENICE, I loved her from my boyhood ; she to meWas as a fairy city of the like water-columns from the sea, Of joy the sojourn, and of wealth the mart. Byron. HK death of SimonVillanovanus bro


. The coal trade: a compendium of valuable information relative to coal production, prices, transportation etc., at home and abroad, with many facts worthy of preservation for future reference; corrected to the latest dates [for 1876 and 1877]. o the city, by Simons di-rection we all accompanied More to his lodging, and thenbeing dismissed by him wc returned to our own homes. D a CHAPTER III. VENICE, I loved her from my boyhood ; she to meWas as a fairy city of the like water-columns from the sea, Of joy the sojourn, and of wealth the mart. Byron. HK death of SimonVillanovanus broke thetie that bound Doletto Padua, and he con-templated a speedyreturn to France, whenthe persuasions of Jeande Langeac, Bishop ofLimoges, who wasthen passing throughPadua as Ambassadorfrom France to Venice,induced him to forego his design, and to accompany theAmbassador to Venice in the capacity of Secretary ^ The few tourists who, venturing out of the beaten track,have found themselves in the ancient and important cityof Limoges will not have failed to notice with admiration,not unmixed it may be with censure, in the unfinishedfragment which has alone been erected of a cathedraldesigned on an unusually grand scale, and with admirable. Letter to Budreus, Orat. dua? in Thol. 105. ETIEWE DO LET. 37 taste and skill, the remains of the magnificent tomb ofone of the most eminent as well as most worthy of itsbishops, Jean dc Langeac, sometimes, owing to a similarityof names, confounded, even by those who ought to haveknown better, with his more celebrated successor in the see,the learned, liberal, and jovial cardinal Jean du Hellay-Langey, the friend anti patron of Rabelais. Jean deLangeac was one of those men who play no unimjx)rtantpart in public affairs, yet who leave no mark in the historyof their time by which their memory is handed down toposterity. Successively Ambassador to Poland, Portugal,Hungary, Switzerland, Scotland, England, and twice toRome, few men of his time had s


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