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Some lies and errors of history

--Pope Alexander VI.--The alleged ante-mortem funeral of Charles V.--Bruno and Campanella.--St. Cyril of Alexandria and the murder of Hypatia.--The divorce of Napoleon and Josephine.--Fénelon and Voltaire.--Galileo.--The Grey cardinal.--"I am the state!"--Did Louis XIV. ever say so?--The truth about the inquisition.--Louis XI.; the travestied and the real.--Richelieu as an ecclesiastic.--Louis XIII. as he was.--The nature of Tasso's imprisonment.--Wicked Venice.--The last word on the massacre of St. Bartholomew's day.--The middle age not a starless night.--The man with the iron mask.--The holy wars: their objects and results.--The "Orthodox" Russian, and the schismatic Greek churches.--Columbus and his alleged crimes

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