. 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]. hemost deserving candidates, and that on the occasion towhich he particularly referred the real victor was not theone who was allowed the prize; and Maittaire^ suggestswith much probability that these epigrams refer to the ill-success of Dolet. It is certain that at this time the long quarrels betweenthe municipal body of Toulouse and the members of the
. 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]. hemost deserving candidates, and that on the occasion towhich he particularly referred the real victor was not theone who was allowed the prize; and Maittaire^ suggestswith much probability that these epigrams refer to the ill-success of Dolet. It is certain that at this time the long quarrels betweenthe municipal body of Toulouse and the members of theCollege of the gaie science had commenced, and thatprior to 1532 the capitouls had obtained the privilege ofbeing joined with the maintainers of the College asjudges of the poems and awarders of the prizes. It is notimprobable that it was on the occasion of the ill-successof Dolet and the unfairness of the judges that de Boyssonecomposed his biting epigram against Lcs capitouls mar-chands qiiijiigent des fleiirs a Tolose.^ * Ann. iii. 73. CHAPTKK \II. Tin: Orator. Nuper vcntosa et istharc cnormis loquacitas Athenas ex Asia cominigra%-it,anitnosque juvcnum ad magna !>urgcntcs, veluti |>cstilcnti ({uodam sulcreafflavit.— HE students of theUniversity ofToulouscat this time appearto have been no lessturbulent and to havegiven no less troubleto the authorities thanthose of other Uni-versities both beforeand since. If we areto believe Rabelais,the use of the two-handed sword was one of the principal things the scholarsof Toulouse learned. There, as elsewhere, the students ofthe different nations formed societies, which though laud-able enough in their objects, naturally produced disturb-ances between the different nations; and we cannotwonder that tiiese associations were not viewed with favourby the Parliament or the Capitouls. The French students— those from France of the Loire as distinguishedfnim the Aquitains or Gascons—were the first to form ^6 ETIEN
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