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From Joshua Ibn Vives of Allorqui to his Former Master, Solomon / Levi-Paul, de Santa-Maria, Bishop of Cartegna Chancellor of / Castile, and Privy Councillor to King Henry III. of Spain.
[In this poem I have done little more than elaborate / and versify the account given in Graetz's History of the / Jews (Vol. VIII., page 77), of an Epistle actually written / in the beginning of the 15th century by Joshua ben Joseph / Ibn Vives to Paulus de Santa Maria -- E. L.]