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INDEX. 



Ate barefooted,!. 195 



Augustin Friars, Cardan physician to 



the, i. 129 

 Autobiography, Cardan's fragments of, 



i. 288; ii. 312,313 



B. 



Bad method of practice among physi- 

 cians, Cardan on the, i. 143147 



Bags, lawyers', i. 15, 16, 22, 24 



Bail, ii. 214, 290 



Balbisonio, Lodovico, i. 218 



Bandarini, Aldobello, Cardan's father- 

 in-law, i. 104111, 114 



Thaddsea, Cardan's mother-in-law, 



i. 104, 304; ii. 26 



Lucia, Cardan's wife, i. 8386,104, 



111, 115, 117, 120, 123, 125, 301, 302- 

 304; ii. 48 



Banks, ii. 232, 311 



Barbiani, the Counts, i. 55, 56, 79 ; ii. i. 



Barette, the doctor's, i. 71 



Barking of dogs hindered, ii. 68 



Basle, Cardan at, ii. 151 ; dispute with 

 a printer of, 158, 159; Uses of Ad- 

 versity published there, 244 



Bassano, ii. 154 



Bath of wine, i. 6; of vinegar, i. 10; 

 shower-bath, ii. 117, 126 



Bear's-grcase, i. 293 



Bed, ii. 31, 32, 39, 118, 186, 196, 267, 288, 

 289 



Bedingfeld's " Cardanus Comforte," 191 

 198 



Bedroom, Cardan in his, i. 293; ii. 265, 

 266 



Archbishop Hamilton in his, ii. 119, 



Bees from oxen, ii. 65 



Bega-ared, Cardan, i. 123 



Bela-a, Adrian, ii. 262 



Bellon, Pierre, ii. 39 



Belluine men, ii. 66 



Bergius, Joannes, ii. 176 



Berne, ii. 152 



Berretta, ii.258 



Besan9on, Cardan at, ii. 152 



Bets between algebrists, i. 215, 219 



Biflb, Gian Stefano, ii. 309 



Binaschi, ii. 258 



Birague, Louis, i. 151; ii. 91 



Bizozoro, Ambrose, i. 132 



Blanche, Richard de, ii. 158 



Bleeding, ii. 115 



Boating, i. 66 



Bobbio, ii. 258 



Boccaccio, ii. 40 



Boe, de la, Jaques. See Sylvius 



Bologna, i. 148, 149, 170 ; ii. 254,255, 263, 



265, 272, 273, 276-292 

 Bolognese, Cardan's opinion of the, ii. 



285286 



Bonacci, Leonard, i, 211 

 Bonvalutus, Franciscus, ii. 152 

 Book, the doctor's, open and shut, i. 70 



binding, i. 527 



Books/ Cardan's temper in writing, i. 



41; method of writing them, i. 286, 

 288 ; Cardan on his own books, i. 282 ; 

 ii. 157, 303 ; his income from his books, 

 ii. 191 ; his submission of them to the 

 Holy Council, ii. 269 ; books stopped 

 at the press, ii. 284 ; number of books 

 written by Cardan, ii. 303 ; his hope 

 that Gianbatista would revise them 

 after his death, ii. 304; complete list 

 of the books necessary to be read, ii. 

 39 ; Cardan's extravagance in buying, 

 i. 82; loathing of them, ii. 304 



Booksellers, i. 3, 142, 144, 145, 153, 175, 

 183, 188, 190, 191, 222227, 232, 278; 

 ii. 54, 96, 156, 158, 159, 284, 285 



Borgo, Luca di. See Paccioli 



Borromeo, Count Camillo, i. 152, 153 



Cardinal Carlo, ii. 201, 202, 253, 254, 



263, 264, 298, 299 



Boscano, Gianbatista, ii. 25 



Boys as servants, ii. 49 



Bozio, Fabrizio, ii. 164 



Brain and lungs, ii. 80, 81, 111, 113, 114 



Branda, Porro, ii. 209, 258 



Brandonia, Seroni, Cardan's daughter- 

 in-law. See Seroni 



Brasavolus, ii. 100 



Breakfast, i. 126, 294; ii. 127, 196 



Brescia, i. 216, 218, 219 



Brissac, i. 151 ; ii. 91 



Broth, a fattening, ii. 122 



Bruges, ii. 150 



Brussels, ii. 150 



Buonafede, Francisco, i. 71, 72 



Burden, Tonso da, ii. 170. See Sca- 

 liger, J. C. 



Burning of manuscripts, Cardan's, i. 

 159; ii. 303 



Business hours, Archbishop Hamil- 

 ton's, ii. 127 



C. 



Cake, a poisoned, ii. 208, 210, 211 



Calamity, Cardan on, i. 195, 196 



Calcagnirius, Caelius, ii. 40 



Caluscho, Bernard, i. 172, 177 



Canal, Cardan in a, i. 78 



Cancer, Cardan's early dread of, i. 39 



Candles, ii. 266 



Cantone, Ottonc, tax-gatherer, i. 30 



Capitaneo, P. A., ii. 265 



Caravaggio, ii. 154 



Cardan, Fazio, Jerome's father, i. 26, 



12-19, 24, 26, 29, 30, 31, 50, 51, 57; 



Jerome's dialogue with his ghost, ii. 



801, 305 



CARDAN, JEROME. 

 Leading Events of his Life. 



VOL. I. 



1501. Sept. 24th. Born at Pavia, 



p. 6. His father an old 

 lawyer, studious of geo- 

 metry, his mother a young 

 \vidow, 1 6. 



