Book, Chapter
1 Int | continuous commentary on Livy, give Machiavelli an opportunity
2 I, I | Africa—Franks and Burgundians give their names to France and
3 I, I | Burgundy—The Huns— Angles give the name to England—Attila,
4 I, I | Constantinople, on many occasions to give up the possession of it
5 I, III| treaty, Astolphus promised to give to the church all the places
6 II, I | against the church; and, to give greater stability to his
7 II, II | whole establishment. To give importance to their armies,
8 II, II | heads of the people. To give solemnity to their enterprises,
9 II, III| received, and no one dared to give evidence against the nobility.
10 II, IV | destruction of the city, and give new life to the Ghibelline
11 II, V | rather than numbers would give them the victory; and it
12 II, VI | Raymond—The Florentines give the sovereignty of the city
13 II, VI | against him. And in order to give increased strength and efficacy
14 II, I | divided, as that, wishing to give their proportion to the
15 II, I | imagine advised them to give up the Signory to the people,
16 II, I | that the nobility must give up their share in the government.~
17 III, I | might have been disposed to give her; as may be partly observed
18 III, I | war. And as if resolved to give up to others, what in mutual
19 III, I | times, which, being changed, give reasonable ground to hope
20 III, II | Upon this the Council, to give the Arts and the people
21 III, III| complied with, and you will not give occasion to evil designing
22 III, III| rich; their disunion will give us the victory, and their
23 III, IV | people. But in order to give it full effect, it was requisite
24 III, IV | the Commune should also give its consent; and, as they
25 III, IV | step, persuaded them to give way to the popular impulse,
26 III, IV | minds of the people, and give himself time to make some
27 III, VI | my past life will always give me greater pleasure than
28 III, VI | you undeservedly.” Not to give a worse impression of his
29 III, VII| ordered to be in readiness to give their assistance whenever
30 III, VII| went to watch him ran to give information to the other
31 IV, I | they would be compelled to give up their design against
32 IV, II | fourteen to seven, which would give the plebeians less authority
33 IV, III| indifference, in order to give less encouragement to those
34 IV, III| glory consist, I will not give up, neither can you wrest
35 IV, III| being enough for them to give their labour, and that it
36 IV, IV | Cosmo and Lorenzo to him, to give them his last advice, and
37 IV, IV | Giusto of the Signory, and give up the city to the Florentines,
38 IV, IV | advised that they should give up the idea, and behave
39 IV, IV | Fortebraccio, on agreeing to give up to the Florentines the
40 IV, V | if the Signory could not give them back their honor, they
41 IV, V | their governor up to him and give him possession of the place;
42 IV, V | should quit the city, and give it up to them. The count
43 IV, V | the Florentines, not to give them Lucca, which for decency
44 V, II | power, thought it would give him a great opportunity
45 V, II | private prejudices than to give security to his dominions.
46 V, III| compel the Florentines to give up their enterprise and
47 V, III| s portion, he refused to give them up to the pope, who
48 V, IV | would keep him quiet. To give as little color as possible
49 V, IV | deception, he could not give credit to them, nor would
50 V, IV | presented itself, he would give them a convincing proof
51 V, IV | wholly set aside. He now, to give the count greater confidence,
52 V, V | the troops of the church give them less uneasiness; not
53 V, VI | Their first concern was to give security to the government,
54 V, VI | send forces after him, and give him a chance of coming to
55 V, VII| that he was compelled to give way, and was pushed as far
56 V, VII| from entire ruin, you would give the world a lasting proof
57 VI, I | He was thus enabled to give the duke of Milan hopes
58 VI, I | desired war. Neither could he give credence to what he had
59 VI, I | he did not obey he would give him up to his soldiers and
60 VI, II | against the count, who, to give Gismondo a taste of the
61 VI, III| commenced in Lombardy would give him both time and opportunity,
62 VI, III| as it would enable him to give a color to his designs.
63 VI, IV | What more could we either give or promise thee? What else
64 VI, IV | caviling to put it off. To give the Venetians greater assurance
65 VI, IV | in such a condition as to give hopes of his ultimate success,
66 VI, V | and trivial matters should give offense to so great a republic;
67 VI, VI | ornaments about his neck, to give him a dignified appearance
68 VI, VI | their evident reluctance to give it up, and the baseness
69 VI, VII| Ferrando—The pope designs to give the kingdom of Naples to
70 VI, VII| the king, he determined to give what he could not hold,
71 VI, VII| and also that this might give him an opportunity of undertaking
72 VI, VII| Ferrando; the latter to give him aid and influence, the
73 VI, VII| the death of Alfonso, to give the kingdom of Naples to
74 VII, I | although we have not engaged to give an account of the affairs
75 VII, I | he would be compelled to give way; so that, being unrestrained,
76 VII, II | captain of his forces, and give him 100,000 florins for
77 VII, II | of liberty which they, to give their purpose a graceful
78 VII, III| to blame, but those who give the first occasion for it,
79 VII, III| I judged it desirable to give such a form to the government,
80 VII, VI | for it was their design to give up the houses of Cecco Simonetta,
81 VIII, I | proceedings of his enemies give him cause for fear; fear
82 VIII, I | who being unwilling to give him possession, there arose
83 VIII, I | twenty-sixth of April, 1478, to give a great feast; and, resolving
84 VIII, II | the palace, were unable to give either advice or assistance
85 VIII, III| Milanese, took occasion to give the duchess so much occupation
86 VIII, III| enemy of Prospero Adorno, to give him the Castelletto, and
87 VIII, IV | of great strength, could give them confidence; but observing
88 VIII, IV | forces in the Perugino to give up their enterprise in that
89 VIII, IV | by some new alliance to give a better turn to their affairs.
90 VIII, IV | the peace thus made would give rise to greater wars; and
91 VIII, V | hoping by this means to give a new aspect to affairs
92 VIII, VI | cardinals entreated the count to give the castle into the hands
93 VIII, VI | principal cities of Italy, to give some account of the regulations
94 VIII, VII| therefore induced the latter to give him one of his daughters
95 VIII, VII| being nothing new to them) give way to despondency; for
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