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"'Gaudentio,'" he writes, "will amuse you, though there are tedious passages in it.
Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire Mary Robinson 1779
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The air of Nkulu was a cordial; the aspect of the land suggested that it is the threshold to a country singularly fertile and delicious, in fact, the paradise which Bishop Berkeley (Gaudentio di Lucca) placed in Central Africa.
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The _Gentleman's Magazine_ for 1786 does not, however, contain any information about the authorship of _Gaudentio_; and the name of Dr. Swale appears to be unknown in literary history.
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The belief that Bishop Berkeley was the author of _Gaudentio di
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Lastly, it should be added, that the writer of the article "Berkeley," in the _Biographic Universelle_, adverts to the fact that _Gaudentio di
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Gaudentio di Lucca_ was published at London in 1737, in 1 vol. 8vo.
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The Life published under the direction of his family makes no allusion to Gaudentio, or to the belief that it was composed by
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The literary execution of Gaudentio is good; and it is probable that the speculative character of the work, and the fact that Berkeley had visited Italy, suggested the idea that he had composed it.
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Lord Charlemont is referred to as believing that Gaudentio di Lucca is founded in fact; that Bishop Berkeley, when he was at Cairo, conversed with persons who had attended a caravan, and that he learned from them what he narrated in the account of Gaudentio.
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The date of the publication of Gaudentio is quite consistent with the authorship of Berkeley, who died in 1753; but the notice in the
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