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If you would appreciate this to the full, consider Burchard's details of the masks worn at Carnival by some merry-makers ( "Venerunt ad plateam St. Petri larvati ... habentes nasos lungos et grossos in forma priaporum") and you must realize that in Cesare's conduct in this matter there would have been nothing so very abnormal considered from the point of view of the Cinquecento, even though it were to approach the details given by
The Life of Cesare Borgia Rafael Sabatini 1912
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If you would appreciate this to the full, consider Burchard's details of the masks worn at Carnival by some merry-makers ( "Venerunt ad plateam St. Petri larvati ... habentes nasos lungos et grossos in forma priaporum") and you must realize that in Cesare's conduct in this matter there would have been nothing so very abnormal considered from the point of view of the Cinquecento, even though it were to approach the details given by Burchard.
The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912
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