Book, Chapter
1 I, I | representing to him the advantage he would derive from the
2 I, III| increased thereby, the only advantage being, that the church of
3 I, V | popes always obtained the advantage, unless it happened they
4 I, V | Italy, gave the empire the advantage of having done so, by sending
5 II, I | plant colonies, and the advantage of it—Increased population
6 II, II | productive only of a fallacious advantage. This bell was also taken
7 II, V | could unite for her own advantage; so that she found herself
8 II, VI | was abandoned, without any advantage having been obtained by
9 II, VI | proved but little to his advantage, for upon his return to
10 III, I | Piero degli Albizzi derives advantage from it—Origin of admonitions
11 III, I | meet together only for its advantage; nor ought we to be anxious
12 III, I | but for the convenience or advantage of a few individuals.~“And
13 III, II | then at Bologna, taking advantage of a great scarcity of food
14 III, II | the concurrence of every advantage, either never makes an attempt,
15 III, VII| evils to his own private advantage, and therefore resolved
16 III, VII| innovation in which the advantage was doubtful and the danger
17 IV, I | without the hope of any advantage; for possession could never
18 IV, I | not obtain the expected advantage, they enabled him to secure
19 IV, III| less danger and greater advantage. Agnolo could not endure
20 IV, III| that the possession of one advantage only makes them desire more,
21 IV, IV | Rinaldo. He pointed out the advantage that would accrue from the
22 IV, IV | facility, more positive advantage, or greater justice in its
23 IV, IV | solely with reference to the advantage of Florence. He thought
24 IV, IV | tedious and expensive war. The advantage that might be gained was
25 IV, V | on the war, not for the advantage of the Florentine people,
26 IV, V | appeared so clear, and the advantage to the besiegers so obvious
27 IV, VII| might turn this visit to advantage, for he knew the man very
28 V, I | forces, and pursuing the advantage of his victory, at once
29 V, II | not possibly secure this advantage without effecting the ruin
30 V, II | danger of one course and the advantage of the other; unless he
31 V, II | credit, glory, and private advantage dependent upon it, or when
32 V, II | procure you incalculable advantage and an honorable renown.”~
33 V, III| all else would be of no advantage to us; for while retaining
34 V, III| and that it could be of no advantage either to themselves or
35 V, V | Venetians more permanent advantage; but they, having thoughtlessly
36 V, VI | attainment of so small an advantage, was the principle cause
37 V, VII| Tuscany, so little to the advantage of the duke, his affairs
38 VI, I | that the one derived little advantage from the victory, and the
39 VI, I | victorious could not pursue his advantage.~From this disorderly and
40 VI, I | this war was not to his advantage; for if the duke became
41 VI, II | victory for a very doubtful advantage; and leaving his son Francesco
42 VI, IV | desirous that the honor and advantage of the victory at Caravaggio
43 VI, IV | that the greatness of the advantage would satisfy thy ambition.
44 VI, IV | remainder of the territory. The advantage of this arrangement kept
45 VI, IV | Florence, thought it not to the advantage of the city, that the count
46 VI, IV | from a conviction of its advantage to the republic, but to
47 VI, IV | which would be most to their advantage, to have for their neighbor
48 VII, I | good, and not upon private advantage. And though it is impossible
49 VII, II | they had derived little advantage from Francesco, they would
50 VII, III| Piero resolved to take advantage of his enemies’ tampering
51 VII, IV | expensive war, from which no advantage could be derived. The magistrates
52 VII, V | received on equitable terms, advantage and security would have
53 VII, VI | destroy it; the one deriving advantage from virtuous men, while
54 VIII, III| opportunities for their advantage; they therefore quitted
55 VIII, III| into confusion; for the advantage obtained by the valor of
56 VIII, VII| thought it would be of great advantage, if to the friendship of
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