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    florilegium


    1. He had sold the last of his furniture, then all duplicates of his bedding, his clothing and his blankets, then his herbariums and prints; but he still retained his most precious books, many of which were of the greatest rarity, among others, Les Quadrins Historiques de la Bible, edition of 1560; La Concordance des Bibles, by Pierre de Besse; Les Marguerites de la Marguerite, of Jean de La Haye, with a dedication to the Queen of Navarre; the book de la Charge et Dignite de l'Ambassadeur, by the Sieur de Villiers Hotman; a Florilegium Rabbinicum of 1644; a Tibullus of 1567, with this magnificent inscription: Venetiis, in aedibus Manutianis; and lastly, a Diogenes Laertius, printed at Lyons in 1644, which contained the famous variant of the manuscript 411, thirteenth century, of the Vatican, and those of the two manuscripts of Venice, 393 and 394, consulted


    2. This seems to owe something to an extract from Menander in the Florilegium of Stobaeus, xcvi, which, together with a line of Theognis, quoted under the same heading, has partly inspired the following lines of Chénier, ll


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    Synonyms for "florilegium"

    florilegium garland miscellany

    "florilegium" definitions

    an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.