Word: casanbon
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have the French period, included roughly in the sixteenth century; here the classical studies were closely associated with the Protestant movement which was then at its height. The French though the foremost in classical studies, were not the only people interested in the classics of that time. Scaliger and Casanbon were the most noted men of this period. The second period, the older. Dutch school, included in the seventeenth century, had its centre in Holland. The Dutch had no literature of their own, as did the French, but pursued their studies mostly in the Latin language. Liprius and Gronovius, probably...
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