Book, Chapter
1 Int | Machiavelli’s youth and little about his studies. He does
2 Int | his retirement upon his little estate at San Casciano that
3 I, I | the empire; and, bestowing little attention on the affairs
4 I, II | that of religion was not of little importance; for, while combating
5 I, II | away from him. Thinking little of Belisarius, he led his
6 I, II | her inhabitants with as little delay as possible. But fortune
7 I, VI | as the emperor possessed little authority in the province.
8 I, VII | reach, what remains is of little importance, except the war
9 I, VII | disgrace, whom, with so little prudence, Italy honored.~
10 II, II | This injury, committed with little prudence, excited the ardent
11 II, II | powers which they had with so little prudence conceded. When
12 II, III | evil to qualify the laws a little than to come to battle;
13 II, VI | ceased also, as there was little to be gained and much to
14 II, VI | their progress; but from the little prudence and less integrity
15 II, VI | to his glory, proved but little to his advantage, for upon
16 II, VII | forces. He having exhibited little zeal and less prudence,
17 II, VIII| apprehensions and been in little danger.~The Signory then
18 II, VIII| his necessities, did him little good. He remained, notwithstanding
19 II, I | unmeasured terms as a man of little faith; reminding him of
20 II, I | people against them, and the little chance of success which
21 III, IV | anger; and, reassuming a little vigor, they said, that if
22 III, IV | having torn him to pieces, in little more than a moment nothing
23 III, VI | offices evidently excited little gratitude in his countrymen.
24 IV, I | war with Genoa, and the little use it would be to Florence.
25 IV, III | upon these he threw his two little children, saying to the
26 IV, IV | usual at present to pay little or no regard either to equity
27 V, II | This enterprise, though of little consequence, excited him
28 V, IV | keep him quiet. To give as little color as possible for complaint,
29 V, IV | s satisfaction, and with little hazard to ourselves; for
30 V, V | threatening themselves, and the little progress made in Lombardy.
31 V, VII | taking place in Tuscany, so little to the advantage of the
32 V, VII | Combatants then engaged with little danger; being nearly all
33 V, VII | capable of doing only very little, had led him to commit so
34 VI, I | followed, that the one derived little advantage from the victory,
35 VI, I | Venetians’ by jealousy, that little further progress was made
36 VI, II | and himself dead, having little hope of assistance from
37 VI, III | provided, to take it with very little trouble, and thus acquire
38 VI, IV | had deferred to do so a little longer, he would have had
39 VI, V | Venetians learned, that however little they might esteem the Florentines,
40 VII, II | that if they had derived little advantage from Francesco,
41 VII, III | if they would reflect a little on their mode of proceeding
42 VII, IV | possessing great authority and little experience, was unable to
43 VII, IV | them for a prey. Piero knew little of these things, and was
44 VII, IV | unable to remedy even the little he knew, on account of his
45 VII, V | since entreaties produced so little effect. In order to terrify
46 VII, V | undertakings, at first excited little attention from the people
47 VII, VI | the pontificate seemed too little for him, and he gave a feast
48 VIII, III | of Ferrara, having done little for himself and less for
49 VIII, IV | and others; that to think little of God, and less of his
50 VIII, VI | Pietra Santa might have little cause for fear, and by the
51 VIII, VII | to germinate, which in a little time ruined Italy, and continue
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