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 1 V   |     CONCERNING THE WAY TO GOVERN CITIES OR PRINCIPALITIES WHICH
 2 V   |      compelled to dismantle many cities in the country, for in truth
 3 V   |        the Florentines.~But when cities or countries are accustomed
 4 VII |        to many in Greece, in the cities of Ionia and of the Hellespont,
 5 VII |         that they might hold the cities both for his security and
 6 VII | excellent president, wherein all cities had their advocates. And
 7 IX  |       the nobles. Because in all cities these two distinct parties
 8 IX  |          desires there arises in cities one of three results, either
 9 X   |         hated by his people.~The cities of Germany are absolutely
10 XII |    reason that many of the great cities took up arms against their
11 XX  |        comes upon you in divided cities you are quickly lost, because
12 XX  |      factions in their tributary cities; and although they never
13 XXIV|        lost the dominion of some cities, nevertheless he retained