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Biography of John Florio
2,868 words, approx. 10 pages
John Florio's reputation rests primarily on his 1603 translation of Michel de Montaigne's Essais (1572-1580) and his compilation of A World of Words (1598), an Italian-English dictionary. He worked for the French embassy in London; served Queen Anne,...


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John Florio Quotes
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Who will not suffer labor in this world, let him not be born. A good husband makes a good wife. Praise the sea; on shore remain. Praise the sea; on shore...


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John Florio (1553 - 1625), known in Italian as Giovanni Florio, was an accomplished linguist and lexicographer, a royal language tutor at the Court of James I, a probable close friend and influence on William Shakespeare and the translator of Montaigne....


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