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Praise the sea, on shore remain.


John Florio


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Soglio was remote from the Inquisition and was situated near Chiavenna (north of Lake Como in Italy) a center of Reformed preaching. In 1578 Florio publiJohn Floriod a work entitled First Fruits which yield Familiar Speech Merry Proverbs Witty Sentences and Golden Sayings (4to). This was accompanied by A Perfect Induction to the Italian and English Tongues.

He was also the translator of Montaigne into English.

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