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1 3 | of learning who he was. Being informed of the circumstances
2 3 | blushing modestly; but being encouraged by Messer Francesco
3 6 | Faggiuola of Arezzo, who being in the first place elected
4 6 | signal was given, and without being observed Uguccione approached
5 7 | in men very heavy, there being more than ten thousand men
6 7 | the son of Uguccione, who, being young and rash, was killed
7 8 | rather than diminished it. Being of this mind, he only waited
8 9 | But Castruccio from being a prisoner became almost
9 10| own territories, so that, being attacked at home, they should
10 13| other daily, without his being able to put an end to them.
11 13| greatest pomp, Castruccio being clothed in a brocaded toga,
12 14| possession of the castle, it being common to the Lucchese and
13 15| case of unready soldiers being attacked by ready, and they
14 16| Castruccio’s army, owing to his being compelled to leave his positions
15 17| enemy could not hinder its being victualled unless they divided
16 18| bed of the river, and this being deep with mud, many of the
17 18| already sent forward, who, being light armed with bucklers
18 19| fortunes of the day; he being of the opinion that it was
19 20| also disloyal to thee, she being eaten up with factions and
20 22| house of ill fame blush at being seen by Castruccio, and
21 22| soul for what is was worth. Being asked by one what he ought
22 22| intimate relations, and being blamed by a friend who told
23 22| me in, I have taken her.” Being also blamed for eating very
24 22| spend as much as I do?” and being told that it was true, he
25 22| avaricious than I am gluttonous.” Being invited by Taddeo Bernardi,
26 22| order to offend thee less.” Being asked how Caesar died he
27 22| willing I will die as he did.” Being one night in the house of
28 22| knees to the ground, and being sharply reproved by Castruccio,
29 22| you travelled blindfolded. Being asked a favour by one who
30 22| raising him to power, and being told that he had done wrong
31 22| turned upside down.” On being asked if it had ever occurred
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