Yazemon Dono of Faccata hath lent us this day two thousand tais plate of barrs at intrest, to pay ij per cento per month, is forty tais per month.
You write the pursers aught not to be allowed the foure per cento which they bring to accompt for losse in monneys, and referr it to us to abate it.
Faccata Soka Dono, taken up at intrest for 4 months at 2 per cento per month, the bill being dated from the 2th of the Japon Shiwas, is 9 daies past.
Once doe what yow can to sell away, allthough somthinge under cento per cento, for it is better to have money by us then comodeties, whatsoever shall happen; for here are many reportes geven out of trubles lyke to ensue in Japan.
Going about to melt plate in somo, we found it would stand us in about 23 per cento losse in Japon plate bars.
Tozayemon Dono, our host of Sackay, at ij per cento per month, or else at his coming to Firando to geve hym silke or other comodety in payment to his content, or keepe the money for 5 months at intrest.
Souchio Dono and Cofio Dono of Miaco at intrest for 4 months, at ij percento per month.
This story is told of Thales by Plato, in his Theaetetus; it also occurs, says Tyrwhitt, in the Cento Novelle Antiche, no.
Tyrwhitt observes that the same story is told of a mule in Cento Novelle Antiche, no.
The inscription over the door runs-- "Il mille cento trempta nato.
Art knowledge of all kinds had now become dispersed outside the jealous custody of the once secret Freemasonry, and the Cinque-cento artist stood alone on his own merit, without needing the cachet of the Masonic title of Magister.
The latter has been related in a more ample and ingenious manner in the Cento novelle antiche, nov.
It is also to be found in Sacchetti's hundred and fifteenth novel, and in the Cento novelle antiche, nov.
Rhasis, puts in [1379]wine for a great cause, especially if it be immoderately used.
Crato confirms as much, in that often cited counsel, 21.
And how careful then should we be in begetting of our children?
But whether by obsession, or possession, or otherwise, I will not determine; 'tis a difficult question.
The industry began here in consequence of the abundance of agates in the amygdaloid rocks of the vicinity; and it is probable that many of the Cinque Cento gems, and perhaps even some of the Roman ones, were obtained in this region.
The same story is told in the Cento Novelle Antiche, as happening when the Emperor Frederic was on a visit (imaginary) to the Veglio.
More far-fetched is that of Fontanini, who supposes the name to have been given to the Book as containing a great number of stories, like the Cento Novelle or the Thousand and One Nights!
Galba after crossing the Ionian Gulf was sick for some time; accordingly the aforementioned legatus and the sub-lieutenant Claudius Cento assumed charge of his entire force.
Philip returned just then, having finished his campaign against Athens, but Cento drove him back at his first approach and repulsed him again on the occasion of a subsequent assault.
The author of the Cento Novelle described him as veramente specchio del mondo in parlare et in costumi, and spoke of his capital as the resort of la gente ch'avea bontade .
On the other hand, it is clear from the Cento Novelle that the more dramatic episodes of history and myth were being submitted to the same epitomizing treatment.
In the Cento Novelle there are several Arthurian stories.
The Cento Novelle contain frequent references to Merlin, Lancelot and Tristram.
Meanwhile Cinque Cento House, as it is to be called, rose like a thief in the night, and as it grew higher and higher Mother's face grew longer and longer.
You see, I am used to Cinque Cento House, and I have always been told that there is only one taste, and that ours is it.
Ben says perhaps George means him to be butler, as he has laid it down as a rule that only women servants are to be used in Cinque Cento House.
Lady Scilly came to Cinque Cento House at last, and George didn't "look that pleased to see her," as Elizabeth Cawthorne said afterwards.
We had no butter or bread, only biscuits luckily, so we couldn't stain the Cinque Cento chairs, whose gold trimmings were simply peeling off them.
I don't study dinners at home, we have never given one in Cinque Cento House.
I never saw a man like that before, he didn't seem at all like the people who come to Cinque Cento House.
Cinque Cento House, who are all trying to get more out of their heads than is in them!
There was to be a sale in this house, because the furniture in it would not go with what George and Lady Scilly had chosen for Cinque Cento House, but there were some old pieces Mother could not do without.
The art of the sei-cento in Venice was extravagant, but it was alive.
He never produced anything more simple and noble or more worthy of the cinque-cento than this altarpiece (now in the Academy).
It is a large square sapphire of peculiar beauty, rose-cut in several diamond-points, and set in gold enamelled blue in the curious cinque-cento work of that period.
The psalms may be omitted for the sake of brevity, and yet elsewhere a long cento of passages from post-Exilic psalms is added to the material derived from the book of Samuel.
His appreciation of the Psalms is shown by his inserting in his history of David a cento of passages from Psalms xcvi.
It comes from the Cento Novelle Antiche, rewritten from tales older than Boccaccio, and moreover of an extreme brevity and dryness.
Now the first dated edition of the Cento Novelle (which were frequently reprinted) appeared at Bologna in 1525, and it is certain that Rabelais had read the tales.
The Homeric cento is still extant, and has been repeatedly printed: but the claim of Eudocia to that insipid performance is disputed by the critics.
This drama, narrating the events which preceded and attended the Passion, is a centoof no less than 2610 verses, taken from the plays of Euripides, principally from the Bacchae, the Troades and the Rhesus.
Although the text used by the author of the cento may not have been a good one, the value of the piece for the diplomatic criticism of Euripides is necessarily very considerable; and it was diligently used both by Valcknaer and by Porson.
The degradation of the cinque cento manner of decoration was not owing to its naturalism, to its faithfulness of imitation, but to its imitation of ugly, i.
The balcony, on the opposite page, from a house in the Campo St. Benedetto at Venice, shows one of the earliest occurrences of the cinque cento arabesque, and a fragment of the pattern is given in Plate XII.
I have called this cinque-cento work, and it will be observed that it was executed in the sixteenth century.
The sixth elegy of the same book is nothing but a cento of translations from the Anthology, strung together and fastened up at the end by an original couplet in the worst and most puerile manner of his early writing.
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