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Petrarch
The First Modern Scholar and Man of Letters
A Selection from his Correspondence with Boccaccio and other Friends, Designed to Il- lustrate the Beginnings of the Renaissance. Translated from the Original Latin, together with Historical Introductions and Notes
BY
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON
Professor of History in Columbia University
WITH THE COLLABORATION OF HENRY WINCHESTER ROLFE
Sometime Professor of Latin in Swarthmore College
THIRD IMPRESSION
NEW YORK & LONDON
G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
The Kinckerbocker Press
1909