Excerpt from Michael Angelo Several interesting facts have also been obtained from Mr. C. Heath Wilson's biography, published in Florence at the same time, in the English language. In many passages Wilson's work is merely a para phrase oi Gotti's, and its author evidently labored under the serious disadvantage of a slight acquaint ance with the Italian language, wherefore he has made frequent mistranslations, even in the case of Angelo's letters. I have endeavored to avoid these serious errors by re-translating the ...
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Excerpt from Michael Angelo Several interesting facts have also been obtained from Mr. C. Heath Wilson's biography, published in Florence at the same time, in the English language. In many passages Wilson's work is merely a para phrase oi Gotti's, and its author evidently labored under the serious disadvantage of a slight acquaint ance with the Italian language, wherefore he has made frequent mistranslations, even in the case of Angelo's letters. I have endeavored to avoid these serious errors by re-translating the original letters from the collections of Gaye, Bottari, and Milanesi. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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