[Footnote 108: George Gemistus Pletho, a various and
voluminous writer, the master of Bessarion, and all the
Platonists of the times. He visited Italy in his old age,
and soon returned to end his days in Peloponnesus. See the
curious Diatribe of Leo Allatius de Georgiis, in Fabricius.
(Bibliot. Graec. tom. x. p. 739 - 756.)]