Book, Chapter
1 I, I | Stilicho, concealing his design, ingratiated himself with
2 I, II | of barbarians who might design to assail Italy; and if,
3 I, II | mistress. Having effected her design, Rosamond discovered herself
4 I, II | Italy, he communicated his design to her, persuaded her to
5 I, V | papacy. He also had the design of creating two kings out
6 I, V | from the Germans who might design to come into Italy, and
7 II, II | abandoned in cowardice. But his design did not succeed; for the
8 II, IV | pretense of an honorable design, to justify his own dishonorable
9 II, V | of the city; and to the design his conduct gave great appearance
10 II, VI | of the forces; but their design did not take effect, for
11 II, VI | the first part of their design, they marched toward Lucca,
12 II, VII | friends in the country. Their design was frustrated by the people
13 II, VIII| him either to forego his design or to make his government
14 II, VIII| extraordinary means the design from which we have hitherto
15 II, VIII| he not having gone, their design did not succeed. They then
16 II, VIII| to find him. They had a design of slaying him in the council,
17 II, VIII| Brunelleschi, not with a design to injure the plot, but
18 II, I | amicable arrangement. With this design he called together the fourteen
19 III, I | which this law provided. The design of Uguccione was discovered
20 III, II | appointment of Salvestro, for the design was discovered by the Eight,
21 III, II | side, he communicated his design to Benedetto Alberti, Tommaso
22 III, III | you pleasing tales, our design is to communicate only what
23 III, III | possession of the republic, their design became known to the Signory,
24 III, V | the realization of this design the Capitano greatly contributed,
25 IV, I | citizens were opposed to his design, but did not wish to interrupt
26 IV, I | would perceive his base design, and thus they might, when
27 IV, I | compelled to give up their design against Furli, and come
28 IV, II | self-defense than for those who design to attack others. He advised
29 IV, III | completely under his control. The design becoming known to his adversaries,
30 IV, III | Val di Lamona, with the design of bringing the lord of
31 IV, V | more remote position.~The design having failed, the Council
32 IV, V | by this step declared his design, the Venetians and the Florentines
33 IV, VI | charge us with the very design of which we accuse him.
34 IV, VI | oppose them. Or should you design to put him to death, you
35 IV, VII | spoken of Cosmo, they had no design of recalling him; so if
36 V, II | in his service, with the design (already possessing Capua,
37 V, II | duke, that, changing his design, he set Alfonso at liberty,
38 V, II | for the execution of his design. He communicated his ideas
39 V, II | those acquainted with his design, all armed, they raised
40 V, II | neither have we had any design of injuring you, but only
41 V, V | Verona; and to counteract his design, Niccolo led his forces
42 V, V | But fortune opposed this design, for a great part of his
43 V, V | acquainted with the count’s design, led his army to Peschiera.
44 V, V | report came of Niccolo’s design to march into Tuscany, redoubled
45 V, V | except by supposing some new design had been adopted, or some
46 V, VI | they had an idea of his design, they increased his appointments,
47 VI, II | fortune seemed to favor their design. Bartolommeo Orlandini was
48 VI, III | The Venetians oppose this design— Alfonso attacks the Florentines—
49 VI, III | took the field. It was the design of the Milanese, first to
50 VI, IV | assistance to effect his design; persuading themselves,
51 VI, IV | him from his ungrateful design, they sent ambassadors to
52 VI, IV | determined to abandon his design. This idea injured them
53 VI, IV | encouraged him to prosecute his design. He also wished the city
54 VI, VI | Gualandi, who counteracts the design of Gambacorti—René of Anjou
55 VI, VI | to avoid discovering his design by his discourse, demeanor,
56 VI, VI | prevent the fulfillment of his design; and Gherardo being at the
57 VI, VII | compassion. It was doubtless the design of the Omnipotent, rather
58 VI, VII | in the government, might design to take it from him. He
59 VI, VII | a decent pretext for his design and obtain the concurrence
60 VI, VII | latter being aware of his design, sent for aid to France;
61 VII, I | Traveling about Italy, with the design of exciting the princes
62 VII, I | Lucca for the Florentines, a design, however, that was never
63 VII, II | confidants to carry his design into effect, he found so
64 VII, III | of those favorable to his design. Niccolo took his brother’
65 VII, III | the better to conceal his design, frequently visited Piero,
66 VII, III | order to be informed of his design, and if it had in view the
67 VII, III | quitted his own house, his design was evidently only to defend
68 VII, III | forgiveness, both for the good design in view, and on account
69 VII, V | attain the completion of your design.” Bernardo, whose mind was
70 VII, VI | Florentines conjectured their design was to set them at enmity
71 VII, VI | having expired, he did not design to renew it immediately,
72 VII, VI | fully occupied with this design, which grew with their years,
73 VII, VI | for the execution of their design. Upon the morning of that
74 VII, VI | follow them; for it was their design to give up the houses of
75 VIII, I | Arrangements to effect the design of the conspiracy—Giovanni
76 VIII, I | order to facilitate the design, to obtain the consent of
77 VIII, I | first quite opposed to their design, but before they parted
78 VIII, I | for the execution of their design, with the assistance of
79 VIII, I | better able to conceal their design, since any persons requisite
80 VIII, I | did not attend; and this design having failed, they thought
81 VIII, I | defer the execution of their design, since it would be impossible
82 VIII, II | they felt assured that any design would be attempted openly,
83 VIII, II | contributed to so abominable a design. Whoever inquires into the
84 VIII, IV | them less boldly. With this design they removed their camp
85 VIII, IV | without communicating her design to the minister, who, when
86 VIII, IV | by the Florentines, of a design to usurp the sovereignty
87 VIII, V | importance. In pursuance of the design of the Florentines and the
88 VIII, V | preparations to prosecute their design with greater vigor than
89 VIII, V | being aware of the duke’s design, studied to prevent him
90 VIII, VI | peasantry; but really with a design of reducing L’Aquila entirely
91 VIII, VII | acquainted her father with her design, and he hoped, on his son-in-law’
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