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There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.

The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch ... - Page 446
by Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 460 pages
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Annali dell'Istituto e museo di storia della scienza di Firenze, Volume 10

Istituto e museo di storia della scienza (Italy) - Science - 1985 - 460 pages

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Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 27

British Academy - Humanities - 1904 - 532 pages

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Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 27

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The Crime of Galileo

Giorgio de Santillana - Biography & Autobiography - 1955 - 365 pages

...wits, that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner of the Inquisition."11 His city had lost her freedom on the field of Gavinana a century before; now...

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