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prose by Lucet, 1796 (with a Läife). P. Vvaren, La Syphilis;
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10; the translation is much too free; useful Notes.)

G. Fracastoro, Syphilis oder Gallische Krankheit, Deutsch,
von T. Lenz, Leipzig, 1881. (Text and Translation.)

De Contagione

L. Meunier, Les trois livres de J6rome Fracastor sur La
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poem Syphilis and of the three chapters on syphilis from De Con—
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medical and botanical terms, Index, no bibliography, very brief
Life.)

Philosophical Dialogues

R. Kelso, Girolamo Fracastoro, Naugerius sive De Poetica
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