THOMAZ See also:

• ANTONIO
• ANTONIO (1429—1498)
• ANTONIO, NICOLAS (1617-1684)

ANTONIO See also:

• GONZAGA
• THOMAZ ANTONIO GONZAGA (1744-1809)

GONZAGA (1744-1809)  , Portuguese poet, was a native of See also:

• OPORTO (i.e. o Porto, " the port ")

Oporto and the son of a Brazilian-See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born See also:

• JUDGE (Lat. judex, Fr. juge)

judge . He spent a See also:

• PART

part of his boyhood at See also:

• BAHIA

Bahia, where his See also:

• FATHER

father was disembargador of the See also:

• APPEAL

appeal See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court, and returning to See also:

• PORTUGAL

Portugal he went to the university of See also:

• COIMBRA

Coimbra and took his See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law degree at the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of twenty-four . He remained on there for some years and compiled a See also:

• TREATISE

treatise of natural law on regalist lines, dedicating it to See also:

• POMBAL, SEBASTIAO JOSE DE CARVALHO E MELLO, MARQUESS OF (1699-1782)

Pombal, but the fall of the See also:

• MARQUIS

marquis led him toleave Coimbra and become a See also:

• CANDIDATE

candidate for a magistracy, and in 1 782 he obtained the posts of ouvidor and provedor of the goods of deceased and absent persons at See also:

• VILLA

Villa Rica in the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• MINAS [MINOIDES] (c. 1790-186o)

Minas Geraes in See also:

• BRAZIL
• BRAZIL, or BRASIL

Brazil . In 1786 he was named disembargador of the appeal court at Bahia, and three years later, as he was about to marry a See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

lady of position, D . Maria de Seixas Brandao, the Marilia of his verses, he suddenly found himself arrested on the See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of being the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal author of a Republican See also:

• CONSPIRACY (from Lat. conspirare, literally to breathe together, to agree, combine, and especially to form a secret plot)

conspiracy in Minas . Conducted to Rio, he was imprisoned in a fortress and interrogated, but constantly asserted his innocence . However, his friendship with the conspirators compromised him in the eyes of his absolutist See also:

• JUDGES, THE BOOK OF

judges, who, on the ground that he had known of the See also:

• PLOT
• PLOT, ROBERT (164o-1696)

plot and not denounced it, sentenced him in See also:

• APRIL

April 1792 to perpetual See also:

• EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)

exile in See also:

• ANGOLA

Angola, with the See also:

• CONFISCATION (from Lat. confiscare, to consign to the fiscus, or imperial treasury)

confiscation of his See also:

• PROPERTY

property . Later, this See also:

• PENALTY (Lat. poena, punishment)

penalty was commuted into one of ten years of exile to See also:

• MOZAMBIQUE [Sao Sebastiao de Mocambique]

Mozambique, with a See also:

• DEATH

death See also:

• SENTENCE (Lat. sententia, a way of thinking, opinion, judgment; vote, sentire, to feel, think)

sentence if he should return to See also:

• AMERICA

America . After having spent three years in See also:

• PRISON (derived through the Fr. from the Lat. prehensio, seizure)

prison, See also:

• GONZAGA
• GONZAGA, THOMAZ ANTONIO (1744-1809)

Gonzaga sailed in May 1792 for Mozambique and shortly after his arrival a violent See also:

• FEVER (Lat. febris, connected with fervere, to burn)

fever almost ended his See also:

• LIFE

life . A wealthy Portuguese See also:

• GENTLEMAN (from Lat. gentilis, " belonging to a race or gens," and " man "; Fr. gentilhomme, Span. gentil hombre, Ital. gentil huomo, in its original and strict signification, a term denoting a man of good family, the Lat. generosus (its invariable transl

gentleman, married to a lady of See also:

• COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour, charitably received him into his See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house, and when the poet recovered, he married their young daughter who had nursed him through the attack . He lived in exile until his death, practising advocacy at intervals, but his last years were embittered by fits of See also:

• MELANCHOLIA

melancholia, deepening into madness, which were brought on by the remembrance of his misfortunes . His reputation as a poet rests on a little See also:

• VOLUME

volume of See also:

• BUCOLICS (from the Gr. j owKOXucor, " pertaining to a herds-man ")

bucolics entitled Marilia, which includes all his published verses and is divided into two parts, corresponding with those of his life .

The first extends to his imprisonment and breathes only love and See also:

• PLEASURE (through Fr. plaisir from Lat. placere, to please; Gr. rlbovii)

pleasure, while the See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main theme of the second part, written in prison, is his saudade for Marilia and past happiness . Gonzaga borrowed his forms from the best See also:

• MODELS

models, See also:

• ANACREON

Anacreon and See also:

• THEOCRITUS

Theocritus, but the See also:

• MATTER

matter, except for an occasional See also:

• IMITATION (Lat. imitatio, from intitari, to imitate)

imitation of See also:

• PETRARCH (1304-1374)

Petrarch, the natural, elegant See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style and the harmonious metrification, are all his own . The booklet comprises the most celebrated collection of erotic See also:

• POETRY

poetry dedicated to a single See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person in the Portuguese See also:

• TONGUE (O. Eng. lunge)

tongue; indeed its popularity is so See also:

• GREAT

great as to exceed its See also:

• INTRINSIC (through Fr. intrinsique, from Lat. intrinsecus, inwardly; inter, within, secus, following, from root of sequi, to follow)

intrinsic merit . Twenty-nine See also:

• EDITIONS

editions had appeared up to 1854, but the See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris edition of 1862 in 2 vols. is in every way the best, although the authenticity of the verses in its 3rd part, which do not relate to Marilia, is doubtful . A popular edition of the first two parts was published in 1888 (See also:

• LISBON (Lisboa)

Lisbon, Corazzi) . A See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French version of Marilia by lblonglave and Chalas appeared in Paris in 1825, an See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian by Vegezzi Ruscalla at See also:

• TURIN

Turin in 1844, a Latin by Dr See also:

• CASTRO, INEZ DE (d. 1355)
• CASTRO, JOAO DE (1500-1548)

Castro See also:

• LOPES, FERNAO (138o?—1459?)

Lopes at Rio in 1868, and there is a See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish one by Vedia . See Innocencio da See also:

• SILVA, ANTONIO JOSE DA (1705–1739)

Silva, Diccionario bibliographic() portuguez, vol . Vii. p . 320, also Dr T . See also:

• BRAGA

Braga, Filinto Elysio e os Dissidentas da See also:

• ARCADIA

Arcadia (Oporto, 1901) . (E . PR.) GONZALEZ-See also:

• CARVAJAL, ANTONIO FERNANDEZ
• CARVAJAL, LUISA DE (1568-1614)

CARVAJAL, TOMAS JOSE (1753-r834), Spanish poet and statesman, was born at See also:

• SEVILLE
• SEVILLE (Span. Sevilla, Lat. Ispalis or Hispalis, Moorish Ishbiliya)

Seville in 1753 .

He studied at the university of Seville, and took the degree of LL.D. at See also:

• MADRID

Madrid . He obtained an See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office in the See also:

• FINANCIAL

financial See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government; and in 1795 was made See also:

• INTENDANT (from Lat. intendens, pres. part. of intendere, to apply the mind to, to watch over; cf. " superintendent ")

intendant of the colonies which had just been founded in Sierra Morena and See also:

• ANDALUSIA, or ANDALUCIA

Andalusia . During 1809–1811 he held an intendancy in the patriot See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army . He became, in 1812, director of the university of See also:

• SAN

San Isidro ; but having offended the government by establishing a See also:

• CHAIR (in. Mid. Eng. chcere, through O. Fr. chaire or chaiere, from Lat. cathedra, later caledra, Gr. xaOi3pa, seat, cf. "cathedral"; the modern Fr. form chaise, a chair, has been adopted in English with a particular meaning as a form of carriage; chaire

chair of inter-See also:

• NATIONAL

national law, he was imprisoned for five years (1815–1820) . The revolution of 1820 reinstated him, but the See also:

• COUNTER

counter-revolution of three years later forced him into exile . After four years he was allowed to return, and he died, in 1834, a member of the supreme See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council of See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war . Gonzalez-Carvajal enjoyed See also:

• EUROPEAN

European fame as author of metrical See also:

• TRANSLATIONS

translations of the poetical books of the See also:

• BIBLE
• BIBLE, ENGLISH

Bible . To See also:

• FIT

fit himself for this See also:

• WORK

work he commenced the study of See also:

• HEBREW

Hebrew at the age of fifty-four . He also wrote other See also:

• WORKS

works in See also:

• VERSE (from Lat. versus, literally a line or furrow drawn by turning the plough, from vertere, and afterwards signifying an arrangement of syllables into feet)

verse and See also:

• PROSE

prose, avowedly taking Luis de See also:

• LEON
• LEON, LUIS PONCE DE (1527-1591)
• LEON, MOSES BEN SI
• LEON, or LEON DE LAS ALDAMAS

Leon as his See also:

• MODEL (0. Fr. modelle, mod. modele; It. modello, pattern, mould; from Lat. modus, measure, standard)

model . See See also:

• BIOGRAPHICAL

biographical See also:

• NOTICE

notice in Biblioteca de Rivadeneyra, vol. lxvii., Poetas del siglo 18 .