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Bias, Greek authors into Latin. 
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a hetvlie ier, an variate him in various embaffies. 
for his -fervices the duke nominated him his fecretary ; but, 
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was author of various a confiting of Latin einieen ; 
ters ; poems, &c. alfo o of « Il Secretario,’’? or the art of 
letter writing ; a comedy entitled “* Idropico.”” His fame 
as a — eke eta upon his famous dramatic paltoral, 
the * P: Fido.” It has gone through a multitude of 
oe aap and is regarded as one of the ftandard productions 
of Italian poetry, which place it deferves on account of the 
and interett of its — and the warmth and ouaty 
cuakiNo, furnamed Veronefe, was born at Verona 
about eaten ea 1370. He w: 
about his twentieth year, in order to learn Greek of Manuel 
Chryfoloras. On his return to Italy he began to keep an 
open {chool, and he paffed, fucceffively,to Florence, Bologna, 
Padua, Trent, Verona, Venice, an e had many 
yas ah fhewed sieatlelves worthy of their mafter, to 
whom i is, in great part, owing the reftoration of ancient ele- 
“‘Gance in the a and Latin languages, —— took place 
in the T5th centu At Ferrara he was invited to under- 
take the education of Leonello d’Efte, fon "a the marquis, 
Nicholas III. in 1429, and here he was appointed to the 
pobfrip of the learned languages. He founded a oat 
eithas, city, where he died in 1460, at the age of go 
a writer, in the ufeful tafk of tranflating id 
ve oe re) 
xy lives of Plutarch, and of other pieces by that 
command of pope Nicholas V. he tranilated the firft 
pels of Strabo’s Geography, oe were printed, with k 
ihe veel verfion of the other evens ets Tiferno; thefe 
Hikes tranflated b oie He was author, 
ewile, of fome ao Pina on the Greck and 
of co rie ; 
Go us occafions ; and of fome Latin poems. 
e FUARINO, Grae a fon of ihe 
is time. He had among others, for his {cholars, 
ea Beck Manuzio, of whom the latter dedicated to 
hoa edition of Theocritus in 149 25: He was felected by 
Fon of Ferrara, as ambailador for the court of 
y Stage > and he was a oes with the title of fenator by 
he ae ples. As anauthor, he is known by his poems 
by 1 seks ape were printed at Modena in 1496; and 
etn orations on various fubjects. ie. wrote 
a gts: Lucan, Cacallas, and Cicero’s epiltles, and 
Mihi me of the ora ate eens, Dio Chry- 
RINONGS Gunitocex a native of Verona, 
= one confiderable reputation as a phyfician, about 
ae the 16th cent 
© his re 
at 
_ phytician to the ‘duke of 
. vited to the court of Prague, Fé 
in I Damion eltablithed a medical | 
» which met weekly in his own houle. 
GUA 
m . * De generatione Fremion, etiam 
nafcentium ex putredine ;”’ ibid. 1601.—4. ** De principio 
venarum;"” ibid. 1601.—5. ‘* De natura humana fermones 
quatuor,”’ 1601.—6. “ Confilia Medicinalia, in quibus uni- 
= oe ae medica senate pertractatur,’”? Venet. 1610, 
oy. D 
GUAROMINI, in seca a bay on the coaft of Bra- 
zil. S, lat. 23° 30/. 
GUAROUBA, in Ornithology, a {pecies of Pfitacus ; 
which fee. 
GUA RUGUARY, i bi Ichthyology, the name of a {mall 
fh, feldom exc 
American frefh-water 
Pin at. in lakes and ponds, 
GUASABAS, in Geography, a town of New Navarre ; 
220 miles §.S.E. of Cafa Grande. 
GU I, or Kua- Say ¥, a town of Tonquin, on a 
river which runs into the Chinefe fea. N. lat. 17° 96. EL 
ong. 105° 40’. 
SAT sag a town of the ifland of Cuba; 2 5 miles. 
.of Havanna 
GUAS SCO, a town ‘of Chili, at the mouth of the river 
Guafco, which runs into the Pacific ocean. S. lat. 27° 20’. 
GUASTALLA, a town of Italy, in the department t of 
the Mincio, near the Po, at the union of the rivers Croftollo 
and Tagliata, with a fimall territory, to which is annexed 
the title of duchy, ceded by the treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, 
in 1748, to the duke of Parma. In 1806, the principality 
the 
was given to the prince of Borghefe, who -marrie prin- 
cefs Paulina; 21 miles N.W. of Parma. N. lat. 44” 56’, 
E. SUAS o 32 
anuco, the 
ptr being placed in ee province ff Mexien. This, 
however, is a ve diftriét. 
GUATIMALA, one of the feve 
domains, often called king 
which the dominions of Spain in 
buted. ‘This territory contains the following provinces, . 
viz. Veragua, Cofta Kica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Xefes, or 
Choletuca, Tiguefgalpa, St. Miguel, St. aaa vador, Sonfo- 
nate, Suchitepee, Soconufco, Bo ‘which the fever. diitricts. 
lait enumerated form what is called Guat a in the maps,). 
— Vera-Paz, gives and Yacatan. The large de- 
of _Guatimala is ruled by a prefident, who is alfo. 
ate eh eneral, or commander of the troops, but fubor- 
dinate to the viceroy of Mexico. This is one + af the 
i moustainony wi . numerous. i nO fub-- 
ea to earthquakes. ee the eokteiveh of each Aiea 
ively. 
Gossiacay te clgdak the above-m 
the feat of a royal audieuce, and the Pal cEsnribibep, 
