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THE MAKERS OF FLORENCE.
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and in the seasons appropriated to special spiritual exercise.
By the Lent of 1491 San Marco had become too small for
the crowds that came to hear him, and he removed to the
Duomo, where he remained during the rest of the eight
Savonarola : from the (recent) Bust in San Marco.
years which was the limit, as it is said he prophesied it
would be, of his mission to Florence and the world.
Few buildings could be more appropriate to receive a
preacher so impassioned and listeners so intent. The
cathedral of Florence has not the wealth, the splendor,
nor the daylight of the great St. Peter’s of which Michael
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and in the seasons appropriated to special spiritual exercise.
By the Lent of 1491 San Marco had become too small for
the crowds that came to hear him, and he removed to the
Duomo, where he remained during the rest of the eight
Savonarola : from the (recent) Bust in San Marco.
years which was the limit, as it is said he prophesied it
would be, of his mission to Florence and the world.
Few buildings could be more appropriate to receive a
preacher so impassioned and listeners so intent. The
cathedral of Florence has not the wealth, the splendor,
nor the daylight of the great St. Peter’s of which Michael