Archive image from page 801 of The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature cyclopaediaoruni09rees Year: 1819 COR COR food vis. bread, roups, volks of eggs, and meat, and four- high reputation which the author fuftained during life. Mo- aces of wine in the day. Thi' portion, as he grew reri. old, he rather diminiined than increafed, obferving that the CORNAU, in Geography, a town of Germany, in the jjower of concoction is then lefs vigorous, and as that weak- circle 0f Weftphalia, and county of Dicpholz ; 6 miles N. of
Archive image from page 801 of The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature cyclopaediaoruni09rees Year: 1819 COR COR food vis. bread, roups, volks of eggs, and meat, and four- high reputation which the author fuftained during life. Mo- aces of wine in the day. Thi' portion, as he grew reri. old, he rather diminiined than increafed, obferving that the CORNAU, in Geography, a town of Germany, in the jjower of concoction is then lefs vigorous, and as that weak- circle 0f Weftphalia, and county of Dicpholz ; 6 miles N. of ens, the ingelta\hould be leffened. He married a lady of Diepholz. the houfe of Spilemberg, at Udina, by whom he had an on- CORNAVII, in Ancient Geography, a people of the ifle lv child, a daughter, when they v. ranced in years. At the a<re of Sj he wrote his ' Difcorfi de'la vita fobna:' a (hurt tteatife on the advantages of temperance, from which this account is principally take'n The work has been re- peatedly rranflated, and printed in every country in Europe. Ke was then, he fays, fo brifk, lively, and active, that he could mount his horfe, without afliuance from any rifing ground. Sometimes he retired to his villa, feated in a val- ley, watered by the Brenta, encircled with large, cul- tivated field?, and a considerable number of buildings, made habitable by his own induftry. 'It had been full of fens and bags, he fays, a habitation, m; re lit for Lakes, toads, and ferpents, than for man.' Ke had the pleafure of enjoy- ing the fociety of his daughter and eleve ; grandchildren Hie had produced; who amufed him with thcii mufical exhibi- tions, in which fcience as we) as in that of architecture, he had no inconfiderable (kill. He died at Padua, April 26th, â 1566, at the age of 98. His wife, who furvived him, lived aifo to neatly the fame age. Sir John Sinclair, in his ' Code of health and longevity,' mentions the edition of 1779 as the bell Englilh tranflation of C
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