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Evander, 44, 197, 339, 391

Evil: the correlative and necessary accompaniment of good, 78; ignorance is the root of, 254-6

Exalted station attained by several members of the court of Urbino, 244

Exercises: those proper for the courtier, 29-31; those inappropriate for the courtier, 31

Eye, story of the quack and the peasant who had lost an, 150

Fabié, Antonio Maria, 320, 367, 377, 383, 417, 421

Fabius Pictor, Quintus, 65, 349

Fagiani, Bernardin, 420

Falsehood, the origin of princes’ errours, 248

Fancy dress and masks, 87-8

Farri, Domenico, 420

Fasanini, Landomia, 383

Favorinus, 357

Favours, not in general to be sought by the courtier, 94-6

Federico III of Naples, 205, 358, 383, 397, 399, 400

Fedra (Tommaso Inghirami), 138, 367, 375

Feltre, Vittorino da,—see Vittorino da Feltre

Ferdinand I of Naples, 327, 363, 383, 397, 400

Ferdinand II of Naples, 10, 35, 118, 141, 204, 327-8, 368, 397, 400

Ferdinand the Catholic: referred to as “the king,” 148, 164; mentioned, 202, 203, 219, 313, 327, 359, 368, 371, 377, 396, 397, 400, 412, 413

Ferdinand the Just, King of Aragon and Sicily, 375

Fernandez de Cordoba, Francesco, 420

Ferrara, the Dukes of,—see Este

Fetti, Fra Mariano,—see Fra Mariano Fetti

Fiaccadori, 421

Ficino, 345

Fierezza, boldness, 83, 356

Fiery Chariot of Elias, 305

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