Bandello
Americannoun
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Incidents in The Merry Wives have sources or parallels in the same work, in Straparola's Piacevoli Notti, and in Bandello, but in both cases English versions were available.
From The Facts About Shakespeare by Nielson, William Allan
They would have used an English Bandello with equal readiness had he existed.
From The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 by Painter, William
At other times," says Bandello, "he would remain three or four days without touching it, only coming for an hour or two, and remaining with crossed arms contemplating his figures, as if criticising them himself.
From Famous European Artists by Bolton, Sarah K.
It has been aptly compared to a novella by Bandello, and is indeed more than worthy of the pen of the good Dominican Bishop of Agen.
From The Works of Aphra Behn Volume V by Summers, Montague
Matteo Bandello was born at the end of the fifteenth century at Castelnuovo di Scrivia near Tortona.
From The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 by Painter, William
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