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2010-12-11
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Burnay, Eduardo
1853
1924
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Elogio Historico do Conde de Ficalho
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"Elogio Historico do Conde de Ficalho" by Eduardo Burnay is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a tribute to Francisco de Mello, the 4th Conde de Ficalho, highlighting his contributions to botany, literature, and society. It reflects on his distinguished career as a scientist, educator, and public figure in Portuguese history. The narrative covers the life and achievements of the Conde de Ficalho, detailing his early education and the influence of his aristocratic background. It emphasizes his academic pursuits, particularly in botany, and his efforts in both scientific research and literary contributions. Burnay presents Ficalho as a multifaceted personality appreciated for his intellectual rigor, social charm, and commitment to his country, capturing the essence of a man who navigated both the elite circles of society and the disciplined world of academia. The book concludes with reflections on Ficalho’s enduring legacy and importance as a model of merit, reinforcing the values of determination and intellectual achievement over merely inherited titles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 35.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Ficalho, Francisco Manuel de Melo, Conde de, 1837-1903
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