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Niccolò Machiavelli
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501 VII, I | citizens, though they did not build like him, were no less violent 502 VII, III | commenced were abandoned by the builders; the benefits that had been 503 I, V | establish in Italy a firm bulwark against the church, without 504 II, VII | Acciajuoli, Antellesi, and Buonaccorsi, who, being overwhelmed 505 II, V | King Robert, having reached Buonconvento, he died.~Shortly after 506 II, VI | citizens whom they called Buonomini, or good men, without whose 507 VIII, I | the daughter of Giovanni Buonromei, a very wealthy man, whose 508 II, I | and instead of the twelve Buonuomini, or good men, created eight 509 V, I | and victory peace, the buoyant vigor of the martial mind 510 IV, III | republic should be less burdened by her, it being enough 511 III, III | apprehension of punishment for the burnings and robberies they had committed, 512 II, VIII| making him sovereign, and the butchers, with others, the lowest 513 I, IV | created at Rome, and elected Cadolo of Parma anti-pope; and 514 VII, IV | Acciajuoli to come secretly to Cafaggiolo, and discussed with him 515 I, I | Cimbrians, who were conquered by Caius Marius, was the Visigoths— 516 IV, V | of Pisa except Beintina, Calcinaja, Livorno, and Librafatta; 517 VII, III | war upon their country, calculating, that in case of an attack, 518 VI, III | their own position at the Caldane, a place where it would 519 III, VII | Market, and at the end of the Calimala slew another. Pursuing their 520 IV, VI | with all their might to calumniate them; and when any unfavorable 521 II, VIII| rather than be led like calves to the slaughter. In a very 522 III, V | his accused Giovanni di Cambio of practices against the 523 II, VI | city to Charles duke of Cambria, who appoints the duke of 524 VI, IV | taken by him during the late campaigns, and content himself with 525 II, III | complete victory over them at Campaldino. The city being increased 526 IV, V | established themselves at Campannole, which seemed to the commissaries 527 VII, V | scarcely passed the fortress of Campi, when he was met by a messenger 528 I, VI | office of chancellor at Campidoglio, drove the senators from 529 IV, I | the Dogiate of Tommaso da Campo Fregoso. He did not think 530 V, IV | himself and his forces to Camurata, a place between Furli and 531 VIII, II | them being shut up in the cancelleria into which they had gone, 532 II, IV | Cancellieri were descended from a Cancelliere who had had two wives, of 533 II, VI | magistrates, from the number of candidates for office. And not being 534 Int | them? He merely had the candor and courage to write down 535 I, VII | fortress of Pavia. But Fazino Cane, who in the affairs of Lombardy 536 VI, II | cause the return of the Cannecshi, and the ruin both of their 537 VIII, VI | Marciano was killed by a cannon shot. This success filled 538 VIII, I | college of Pisa, to study canon law, and while there, had 539 II, VIII| the convent of the Minor Canons of St. Croce, and in order 540 VI, IV | have been produced. Thou canst not have forgotten thy wretched 541 I, IV | à Becket, archbishop of Canterbury, although public report 542 VI, VI | Sopra il Monte Tarpejo canzon vedra,~Un cavalier, ch’ 543 V, I | guard authority to proceed capitally, and provided that the exiles, 544 V, VII | pressing him, he offered to capitulate, and obtained reasonable 545 V, IV | after the attack, the place capitulated. He then took Bologna, Imola, 546 II, I | common adage, Cosa fatta capo ha. Thereupon, they appointed 547 II, IV | extended to those of the Capoinsacchi, and consumed them, with 548 II, I | Agolanti, Brunelleschi, Caponsacchi, Elisei, Abati, Tidaldini, 549 II, I | Scolari, Guidi, Galli, Cappiardi, Lamberti, Soldanieri, Cipriani, 550 V, VI | his people between Chiusi, Caprese, and the Pieve, render himself 551 I, II | daughter of Cunimund, among the captives, took her to wife, and made 552 VII, I | of trouble, as his exile, captivity, and personal danger fully 553 I, IV | the former finished his career. Frederick being dead, the 554 VIII, II | business, he was particularly careful to return to its owners. 555 V, II | all her citizens, which cares with equal affection for 556 V, II | be compelled to love and caress, nay even to obey those 557 III, VII | Girolami, Cristofano di Carlone, and two others of the lowest 558 I, III | called Arnolfus. Nor did the Carlovingian family lose the empire only; 559 I, VII | noticed among the latter were Carmignola, Francesco Sforza, Niccolo 560 VIII, VII | made to murder him in the Carmine, by Batista Frescobaldi, 561 V, I | philosophers, Diogenes and Carneades, were sent ambassadors to 562 I, VI | Filippo Gonzao of Mantua, the Carrara, and those of Este. Upon 563 VI, III | should march to the siege of Carravaggio, hoping that Lodi would 564 I, VII | the hands of Francesco de Carrera, lord of Padua, by whose 565 VIII, III | Romans, by Hannibal, the Carthaginian general, the papal forces 566 II, I | Romans, having conquered the Carthaginians, rendered Italy secure from 567 VI, II | s forces, was routed at Casale, by Micheletto and the Venetian 568 VI, II | Bartolommeo Fortini, Francesco Castellani, and many others. By these 569 IV, III | Florentines in Romagna, except Castracaro and Modigliano; partly from 570 VII, IV | force, and all assembled at Castrocaro, a fortress belonging to 571 V, II | one that favors a few, and casts from her the great mass 572 V, III | hope, except in God and the casualties which time might produce, 573 II, V | and having besieged Monte Cataini, the Florentines found it 574 II, V | made prisoner by a party of Catalan horse, in the service of 575 I, V | was taken by corsairs of Catalonia and put to the oar; but 576 V, VI | take, though Niccolo, with catapults and other engines, assailed 577 V, V | hands; therefore, to avoid a catastrophe which might be regarded 578 VII, II | with citizens, anxious to catch a glimpse of him, while 579 I, II | the heretic sects with the Catholics, served in many ways to 580 V, I | well regulated community. Cato was aware of this when the 581 II, I | Migliorelli, Pigli, Barucci, Cattani, Agolanti, Brunelleschi, 582 VI, IV | them. Still this want of caution in us does not excuse the 583 VI, VI | as were available, more cautiously corresponded with his friends, 584 VI, IV | so, and with pretexts or caviling to put it off. To give the 585 VI, V | therefore feared that these cavils were produced by some latent 586 I, VII | Tartaglia, Giacopaccio, Cecolini da Perugia, Niccolo da Tolentino, 587 V, VII | carry away, on condition of ceding his territories and government 588 V, VII | to gain admission to the celestial country, having lost the 589 I, IV | Tancred should be king. Celestine III., the then pope, anxious 590 I, V | Murrone, who took the name of Celestino; but, being a hermit and 591 VIII, VI | arms they killed Antonio Cencinello, commissary for the king, 592 VIII, I | government became so entirely centred in the Medici, and they 593 Int | Machiavelli, especially in the two centuries following his death. But 594 I, VI | at the conclusion of each century, might be renewed at the 595 V, III | the procession. The usual ceremonies of consecration having been 596 I, IV | Frederick, being encamped at Cerma, Alexander complained to 597 II, III | Altoviti, Peruzzi, and Cerretani. Having settled the government, 598 VIII, IV | itself; sacked Vico and Certaldo, and after these conquests 599 V, VII | direction toward the plain of Certomondo, in the other upon the hill 600 II, VII | at Montechiaro upon the Ceruglio; and when the emperor had 601 VI, VI | canzon vedra,~Un cavalier, ch’ Italia tutta onora,~Pensoso 602 III, II | Disturbances in Florence.~The papal chair was occupied by Gregory 603 VIII, VII | Cristofero Landini, and Demetrius Chalcondylas, a Greek, may afford sufficient 604 Int | has since found many able champions and the tide has turned. 605 IV, III | service of the Signory, two chancellors, Ser Martino and Ser Pagolo. 606 VIII, IV | Venetians, and on account of its changeable and unsettled state they 607 VI, VII | resolved into their ancient chaos. Wherever this awful tempest 608 Int | random, let us take Book I., Chap. XV.: “Public affairs are 609 VII, VI | priest who officiated in the chapel had gone to St. Stephen 610 VII, IV | that the entire evil was chargeable upon the Duke Galeazzo, 611 VII, I | building churches, and in charitable purposes, he sometimes complained 612 VIII, II | balanced by his numerous charities, for he relieved many in 613 Int | reader that is the greatest charm of the History. Of the other 614 II, VIII| had never tasted of its charms, and love it only from remembrance 615 VII, VI | seemed insecure; during the chase, uncertain and dangerous; 616 III, III | punished; small crimes are chastised, but great and serious ones 617 IV, VII | received his sentence with a cheerful look, assuring the Signory 618 III, V | signors, and said “He had cheerfully undertaken the office to 619 VIII, VII | considers this gravity and cheerfulness, will find united in him 620 VII, VI | princes; that the former cherish virtue, while the latter 621 IV, IV | anticipations of the former are cherished as facts, even while the 622 VIII, III | hatred which that city always cherishes against the Florentines 623 II, I | Sacchetti, Manieri, Lucardesi, Chiaramontesi, Compiobbesi, Cavalcanti, 624 Int | Machiavelli is concerned chiefly with the government of a 625 VI, II | married, and had only one child, a boy, who survived him 626 VI, II | Cascese. Antonio was rich, childless, and a friend of Neri, to 627 VI, VII | the battlements and the chimneys of a few houses; but in 628 VIII, VII | in Italy. For Mariano da Chinazano, a friar of the order of 629 IV, V | Cennami and Giovanni da Chivizzano. The count resided upon 630 VII, II | commonly led by whoever chooses to excite them. To divert 631 IV, I | estimation, neither of them choosing to be subject either to 632 II, IV | ordered his servants to chop off the youth’s hand upon 633 VII, VI | close of the year 1476, near Christmas, and as it was customary 634 Int | times too closely to the chroniclers like Villani, Cambi, and 635 VI, I | field, and encamped before Cignano, a fortress twelve miles 636 I, I | invaded the empire after the Cimbrians, who were conquered by Caius 637 II, VIII| sought his ruin. Bertone Cini, having ventured to speak 638 III, V | Strozzi: and after these Cipriano Mangione, Jacopo Sacchetti, 639 II, III | to extend the walls, the circle of which was enlarged to 640 I, V | causing a report to be circulated that Corradino had died, 641 II, VII | seeing themselves thus circumstanced, they abandoned the bridges, 642 IV, VII | Niccolo Barbadoro. After this citation, Rinaldo thought further 643 VII, III | means of recovering that citizenship which they had not been 644 V, III | building, accompanied by those civic magistrates, and other officers 645 I, II | to live in an orderly and civilized manner. For surely if any 646 V, III | governed them in his name. Claiming them as his daughter’s portion, 647 VIII, I | attempt it in secrecy, and by clandestine means; which plots rarely 648 Int | where morals and politics clash, the latter generally gets 649 II, II | As soon as they met, they classed the whole of the people 650 Not | typed up from a Universal Classics Library edition, published 651 V, I | her people.~The city being cleared of the enemies, or suspected 652 I, IV | river Cydnus, tempted by the clearness of its waters, bathed therein, 653 VII, I | procedure produces parties and cliques; and in proportion as influence 654 Int | comedies the Mandragola and Clizia, and his novel Belfagor.~ 655 VII, III | disturbance the Signory closed the palace and kept their 656 V, VI | everywhere exercised the very closest espionage over epistolary 657 VIII, II | so contrived, that upon closing they could not be opened 658 IV, III | already in flames, he cast clothes and straw from a part which 659 III, III | alike. Dress us in their clothing, and they in ours, we shall 660 | Co 661 VI, V | confined the enemy to the coast.~ 662 VIII, IV | his sovereign’s commands, coasting along the Italian shores, 663 I, IV | Sicily, and plundered the coasts of Italy daily. On this 664 VII, I | mistake; and when Donato Cocchi, being Gonfalonier of Justice, 665 IV, VII | being come, Niccolo di Cocco was drawn Gonfalonier for 666 VII, VI | been committed with their cognizance, and made heavy complaints 667 IV, II | endeavored to induce him to coincide with their views; and begged 668 Int, 0(1)| Machiavelli nella loro Relazione col Machiavellismo, by O. Tommasini, 669 IV, III | of the duke, proceed but coldly in their cause; so that 670 VIII, III | war, by raising money and collecting as large a force as possible. 671 III, II | favor of the Ammoniti—The Collegi disapprove of the lawSalvestro 672 IV, II | followed many lamentable collisions, attended with the blood 673 VIII, VI | dissensions arising between the Colonessi and the Orsini.~In the war 674 I, III | of Magonza, Treveri, and Colonia. This occurred in the year 675 VIII, V | by the assistance of the Colonna family (the Orsini had joined 676 I, II | little importance; for, while combating the customs of the ancient 677 VII, II | exhibition of equestrian combats), in which the sons of the 678 III, IV | Michael di Lando, a wool comber. This man, barefoot, with 679 III, IV | namely, one for the wool combers and dyers, one for the barbers, 680 VI, IV | great military superiority, combined with such an extent of territory, 681 Int | we may mention here his comedies the Mandragola and Clizia, 682 V, VI | appeased. The castellan comforting him with kind words, he 683 I, IV | power of the Christians. To commemorate these events the order of 684 VIII, I | the conspiracy.~This book, commencing between two conspiracies, 685 Int | do not form a continuous commentary on Livy, give Machiavelli 686 VIII, VII | and poetry, many of his comments and poetical compositions 687 V, VI | were very remiss with their commissariat.~In the meantime, Niccolo 688 I, IV | CHAPTER IV~Nicholas II. commits the election of the pope 689 VIII, VI | of their affairs, and a committee of eight, who, as the executive 690 II, IV | took the opportunity of committing a wicked act, for which 691 VI, V | always slow to resolve on commotion; but the resolution once 692 VII, IV | no reply to the princescommunications, and told the citizens, 693 VIII, III | who were not admitted to communion with the latter, to offer 694 VII, VI | performed by the bishop of Como, who acquainted him with 695 VIII, IV | of the pope will have a companion in victory, but in defeat 696 II, VIII| the kings of Naples was companionship and not servitude. Have 697 I, VI | being drawn together into a comparatively small space, in a short 698 III, I | this, if it be allowable to compare small things with great, 699 V, V | between them that may be compared to a bowstring, of which 700 II, I | particularly in Italy, in comparison of ancient times, have become 701 IV, V | gave opportunity, they were compensated for the rest.~Complaints 702 VI, VI | Florentines demanded some compensation from him. The Venetians 703 VIII, I | when the Pazzi came in competition with other citizens, their 704 II, VII | determined to sell it. The competitors for the purchase were the 705 II, I | Lucardesi, Chiaramontesi, Compiobbesi, Cavalcanti, Giandonati, 706 IV, IV | possession of Ruoti and Compito, castles belonging to the 707 IV, III | committed eighteen of the complainants to prison. The Volterrani, 708 VIII, VI | restored; but they, instead of complying with the entreaties of the 709 IV, VI | the numbers of each party composing it were made publicly known, 710 VIII, VII | his comments and poetical compositions still remaining. To facilitate 711 VIII, I | elsewhere, or could it be comprised in few words. But requiring 712 VI, V | of about twenty vessels, comprising galleys and smaller craft, 713 III, IV | The Signory, desirous of a compromise, since they could not restrain 714 I, I | their outset; but Stilicho, concealing his design, ingratiated 715 IV, VII | grandees, restoring and conceding to them all the honors of 716 VI, IV | avaricious, or, in their own conceit, powerful men, these arguments 717 VI, VII | winds, impetuous beyond all conception; while flashes of awful 718 VI, VII | otherwise with their domestic concerns, as will be particularly 719 V, IV | ItalyNiccolo Piccinino, in concert with the duke of Milan, 720 I, V | of Benevento, born of a concubine. Conrad came to take possession 721 IV, V | if vanquished, universal condemnation is incurred; from one’s 722 III, V | fresh outrages, either by condemnations, admonitions, or banishment 723 IV, VI | forbids, disapproves, or condemns men for being pious, liberal, 724 VI, VII | and overcharged volume of condensed vapor burst; its fragments 725 VIII, IV | Florentines, that if they would condescend to ask the pope’s pardon, 726 VIII, VI | humanity, affability, and condescension influence the minds of soldiers; 727 VIII, VII | ambassadors to Florence, to condole with the city on the occasion; 728 VIII, II | perfectly concealed; for while conducting him to the church, and after 729 V, II | for the latter was now his confederate, and served in his pay. 730 II, I | well-regulated republic, or that confers so many advantages upon 731 VII, II | employed one of his most trusty confidants to carry his design into 732 IV, IV | assembled a few of his most confidential friends, he assured them 733 II, IV | the poet, —their property confiscated, and their houses pulled 734 V, IV | Florentines, finding the conflagration so near, either for their 735 III, VI | insurrection. Hence many conflicts took place between the different 736 III, I | only such principles as are conformable to true civil liberty. And 737 VIII, II | who do them wrong, and not confound private animosities with 738 VI, V | his stay, he determined to confront the danger, and taking arms 739 V, V | duke to follow the plan congenial to their own views. Niccolo 740 V, VII | friend of the republic and congratulating you on your victory, not 741 VI, V | relief, others beginning to congregate, there was soon collected 742 VI, III | establishment of peace. A congress was accordingly held in 743 V, VII | great clouds of dust, and conjecturing at once, that it must be 744 V, IV | by land. These arguments, conjoined with the hatred which the 745 VIII, IV | been concerted with the connivance of King Ferrando. They complained 746 VIII, IV | awakened the Florentines to a consciousness of the miseries they had 747 V, III | Count di Poppi—The pope consecrates the church of Santa Reparata— 748 V, III | The usual ceremonies of consecration having been completed, the 749 II, VIII| ignorance or malignity, were consenting parties.~The duke, having 750 III, I | duke of Athens ought to be consigned to oblivion. His cruel and 751 IV, III | which my honor and glory consist, I will not give up, neither 752 V, V | reconcile with their ideas of consistency, except by supposing some 753 VIII, VI | Pisa; but they could not, consistently with the treaty, besiege 754 VI, III | with their whole force, consisting of five thousand horse and 755 IV, VII | might happen, he had the consolation of knowing, that previously 756 III, II | country to their ghostly consolations, and thus showed the church, 757 Int | failed in his schemes for the consolidation of his power in the Romagna. 758 VII, I | ostentation. Thus in selecting consorts for his sons, he did not 759 II, VIII| people which had taken so conspicuous a part in making him sovereign, 760 I, III | prefect of the army, dethroned Constantine; and as Puglia and Calabria, 761 II, III | of the Arts to reform the constitution of the city; and by his 762 V, VII | astonishing, that an army so constructed should have sufficient energy 763 VI, V | weak from its defective construction, and still more so by its 764 III, VII | done anything that could be construed as either factious or ambitious, 765 III, III | Colleague, Capitano di Parte, or Consul of any art whatever, be 766 Int | utmost fidelity and with consummate skill. When, after the battle 767 IV, VII | places in Italy which did not contain some, and many others beyond 768 VII, II | days all the provisions it contained, or that could be procured 769 Not | was not named. The book contains a “photogravure” of Niccolo 770 IV, III | equalization was no longer contemplated.~The war with the duke still 771 VII, I | make our narrative of the contemporaneous domestic transactions clearly 772 VII, I | not only surpassed all his contemporaries in wealth and authority, 773 VI, III | before the fight, had spoken contemptuously of the count, calling him “ 774 II, VIII| from any motives, to submit contentedly to his authority. He also 775 I, VI | condition that her husband, contenting himself with the title of 776 IV, VI | trivial, was made a subject of contention among them. Secrets were 777 II, VIII| with that which produced contentment among the rest. With regard 778 V, II | of this high office being contested by means inadmissible in 779 I, VII | his stead. Hence arose new contests between Braccio, who took 780 VI, III | of Fazio and Arrigo deConti, of the Gherardesca, took 781 I, IV | was created, which still continues, and holds the island of 782 Int | Discourses, which do not form a continuous commentary on Livy, give 783 VIII, II | supposition, as we all know, is contradicted by every view of the circumstances; 784 V, II | to him how completely he contravened his own interests, by favoring 785 VII, I | attain distinction, but as he contributes to her good, and each party 786 IV, III | florin of taxes. Individual contribution would thus be determined 787 VII, I | 1427, so that individual contributions were determined by statute, 788 V, VI | them so well guarded by the contrivance of Niccolo da Pisa, that 789 VIII, I | the destruction of their contrivers, and, in time, inevitably 790 III, III | You may be sure they are contriving something against us; they 791 I, VI | generally chosen to arbitrate in controversies between the states, as occurred 792 VIII, V | their governor; the terms of convention between them declaring, 793 I, VI | the new city; and in the conventions which were made between 794 VII, I | for in Florence are the convents and churches of St. Marco 795 VII, III | frequently visited Piero, conversed with him respecting the 796 IV, IV | something of importance, and conversing on different subjects, let 797 III, VII | discontent, or, like many others, convert social evils to his own 798 VII, III | how, at her pleasure, she converts friends into enemies, and 799 VII, II | to send ships thither to convey the forces to Sclavonia. 800 VII, IV | Florence, as if unable to convince themselves they had conquered, 801 III, IV | command; and, as he was a cool and sagacious man, more 802 VI, VII | in Hungary their zeal was cooled through the death of Giovanni 803 II, V | and if he had possessed a cooler spirit he would have left 804 VIII, IV | painful after the blood cools than when they were first 805 VIII, VI | barons, put to death Jacopo Coppola and Antonello d’Aversa and 806 III, VI | Benini, Rinucci, Formiconi, Corbizzi, Manelli, and Alderotti. 807 II, I | jealousies and receive them with cordiality.~ 808 II, II | They were, however, most cordially hated, both by the people 809 II, I | of the city. Selling his corn at a lower price than others 810 VII, I | but for Giovanni chose Corneglia degli Allesandri, and for 811 II, VII | government; at every street corner and public place they were 812 IV, II | by the people, who at the corners of streets insulted them 813 V, V | Giovanni Vitelleschi of Corneto was at first apostolic notary, 814 VII, I | whole city following his corpse to the tomb in the church 815 VIII, IV | good, and to effect whose correction is the duty not only of 816 II, I | city of Venice proves the correctness of these remarks. Being 817 VIII, II | And that their deeds might correspond with their words, they immediately 818 VI, II | obeyed. Meeting him in the corridor, which leads to the chambers 819 III, I | cities of Italy all that is corruptible and corrupting is assembled. 820 I, V | escaping unknown, was taken by corsairs of Catalonia and put to 821 VI, VII | through the death of Giovanni Corvini the Waiwode, who commanded 822 VI, VI | except the fortress of Corzano. Gambacorti was accompanied, 823 II, I | trite and common adage, Cosa fatta capo ha. Thereupon, 824 VIII, V | the Florentines engaged Costanzo, lord of Pesaro; and to 825 VI, III | count had his whole army at Cotignola, ready to pass into Lombardy, 826 I, VII | first of whom was Sforza of Cotignuola, reputed by the soldiery 827 VI, IV | promise thee? What else couldst thou, not from us merely, 828 II, I | the office of the four councillors was taken from their party, 829 II, I | good men, created eight counsellors, four from each party. The 830 I, II | so many persecutions, the countenances of men bore witness of the 831 VI, VI | of Antonio Gualandi, who counteracts the design of Gambacorti— 832 VIII, III | of the one, was more than counterbalanced by the disgraceful proceedings 833 V, VI | be wasted in marching and countermarching. Orsatto Justiniani and 834 II, VIII| degree of merit in a prince countervail the loss of it. Consider, 835 V, VI | watch of one of the gates, a countryman, his friend, told him, that 836 IV, IV | disadvantage, most of the adjoining countryside was separated from her, 837 V, IV | cannot be surpassed in courtesy, and the liberality he sees 838 VII, V | duke found the city full of courtly delicacies, and customs 839 III, II | arms; and presently the courtyards were filled with armed men, 840 VIII, II | banished, and such of his cousins as remained alive were imprisoned 841 IV, IV | ready are the multitude to covet the possessions of others 842 III, VI | the admonished were the Covini, Benini, Rinucci, Formiconi, 843 II, VIII| and it was the part of a coward to shun a glorious undertaking 844 V, VI | Orlandini rendered the men cowardly and the fortress untenable; 845 VII, I | situated at Careggi, Fiesole, Craggiulo, and Trebbio, each, for 846 VI, IV | ambassadors to Venice with full credentials to effect the ratification, 847 IV, IV | the war. It seems hardly credible that such contrary opinions 848 VIII, VI | customhouse, so that each creditor should participate in the 849 VIII, VI | determinations of the council. Their credits were divided into shares, 850 VI, III | in adversity abject and cringing), prostrated himself, weeping 851 III, VII | Spini, Antonio Girolami, Cristofano di Carlone, and two others 852 VIII, VII | Agnolo da Montepulciano, Cristofero Landini, and Demetrius Chalcondylas, 853 VII, V | retain it by force it will in critical junctures, occasion weakness 854 VII, II | the Medici meeting in the Crocetta, and their adversaries in 855 VI, III | the plunder and prisoners, crouching down, as if to escape observation, 856 VIII, II | arrived. The church was crowded, and divine service commenced 857 I, IV | nature, were afterward called crusades, because the people who 858 VI, I | obtains, when the enemy is crushed and possession is retained 859 III, VI | sought an opportunity of crushing him.~During this state of 860 IV, V | themselves on the ground, crying aloud, and praying that 861 I, II | Cunimund to be formed into a cup, from which, in memory of 862 V, III | therefore seemed necessary to curb his insolence, and not allow 863 V, IV | insolence were not in some way curbed, all the powers of Italy 864 II, VIII| course, but to attempt the cure by the means which had caused 865 V, VI | faithful, and the rapid current undermining the banks has 866 II, IV | hand upon a block used for cutting meat upon, and then said 867 I, IV | And being near the river Cydnus, tempted by the clearness 868 VII, VI | respect to the island of Cyprus, to which Ferrando laid 869 VII, I | of the saints Cosmo and Damiano. His earlier years were 870 III, III | were, when one of the most daring and experienced, in order 871 VI, VII | intense and impenetrable darkness, covering a breadth of about 872 I, VI | them from a rather earlier date.~Milan, upon recovering 873 III, VII | were taken, except Tommaso Davizi, who, coming from Bologna, 874 IV, V | Florentine but the name; a more deadly pest, a more savage beast, 875 VIII, II | former, having been rendered deaf by the fortune and liberty 876 VIII, II | attacked Lorenzo, and after dealing many blows, effected only 877 VIII, II | people and liberty were as dear to other citizens as to 878 III, I | and every age abounds with debasing habits, which the good laws, 879 VI, III | several days, and after many debates, resolved on either a truce 880 VI, I | impoverished by victory or debilitated by conquest, must either 881 VII, IV | civil discord and constant debility. Piero was buried in the 882 Int | work, his Discourses on the Decades of Livy, which continued 883 IV, I | to obey the will of her deceased husband, to withdraw him 884 VII, III | secretly taken up arms, deceitfully induced them to lay their 885 II, VIII| you imagine otherwise, you deceive yourself; for, to one accustomed 886 V, IV | with the duke of Milan, deceives the pope, and takes many 887 VI, VII | The Florentines took no decisive part in this war. John, 888 VII, IV | citizen of great reputation, declares himself in favor of the 889 V, IV | perils we should avoid, by declining to involve ourselves in 890 V, IV | prince had replied, as strict decorum on such occasions required, 891 III, IV | whole of what their former decrees had granted them, and distributed 892 Int | between 1521 and 1525, and dedicated to Clement VII. The first 893 III, VII | the other citizens might deem most advisable should be 894 II, VIII| would serve to sink us still deeper in ignominy. And if your 895 V, V | ditches, bastions, and other defenses erected by Niccolo, was 896 VI, V | its defenders or his own deficiencies, thirty-six days elapsed 897 VI, VI | must stand charged with deficiency of understanding; for such 898 VI, IV | Florentines and the Venetians, defied the duke, despised the king, 899 V, VI | they had sent into the defiles of these hills many of their 900 III, I | virtue of the Roman nobility degenerating into pride, the citizens 901 VIII, II | such utter ruin and extreme degradation. It is said he had vices, 902 III, V | many of the people, and degraded many nobles to the popular 903 V, IV | resist the duke, had not deigned to ask for any assistance, 904 IV, II | allowed themselves to be dejected; but if they set a bold 905 IV, VII | adopt. However, Rinaldo, by delaying his coming to the piazza, 906 VIII, III | Count Jacopo, and after many delays, they complied; for having 907 VI, VII | operate, they proceeded with deliberately with their preparations 908 III, IV | violence granted, by the joint deliberation of the Signors, Colleagues, 909 VII, I | were openly advised in the deliberative councils not to renew the 910 VII, V | the city full of courtly delicacies, and customs unsuitable 911 III, V | midst of his armed enemies, delighted at his fall. Some of his 912 VII, V | throughout the city; the people demanding the restitution of what 913 VIII, VII | Cristofero Landini, and Demetrius Chalcondylas, a Greek, may 914 VII, II | otherwise have done. Upon the demise of Cosmo, his son Piero, 915 III, I | case before the council and denounce the offender, even if he 916 II, I | desert, and the other a dense and wretched population. 917 VIII, IV | Ferrando allowed him to depart on the sixth of March, 1479, 918 VIII, IV | disorder prevailing in every department, the duke of Calabria, who 919 V, IV | of the republic seemed to depend. Being introduced to the 920 V, III | another difficulty, which, depending on circumstances beyond 921 V, IV | the safety of both states depends upon their separate strength 922 III, IV | reform of government by deposing the Syndics of the trades, 923 II, VI | their names had not been deposited among the rest, and a new 924 I, VI | ocean, their city became a depository for the various products 925 VII, VI | other cause, he constantly deprecated the condition of those who 926 V, I | to their utmost state of depression, unable to descend lower, 927 III, IV | vindicated by force. This deputation, with amazing audacity and 928 V, VI | and Giovanni Pisani were deputed on the part of Venice to 929 I, III | Romagna were governed by a deputy of the western emperor; 930 Int, 0(1)| in Mohl, Gesch. u. Liter. der Staatswissenshaften, Erlangen, 931 VII, I | man’s mind actually became deranged, and he had to retire from 932 VII, I | were often ridiculed and derided, and frequently heard themselves 933 VII, V | thither, one of them was in derision stripped by the soldiers. 934 II, I | opinions concerning the derivation of the word Florentia. Some 935 III, I | AlbizziPiero degli Albizzi derives advantage from it—Origin 936 V, III | Though this resolution was derogatory to the majesty of the Greek 937 III, V | under Charles of Durazzo, a descendant of the kings of Naples, 938 IV, II | addressed the assembly, describing the condition of the city, 939 II, I | possess institutions that deserve praise. In ancient times, 940 VII, IV | were his sons, though he designated them by terms reflecting 941 V, III | full of exasperation, they despatched letters to every part of 942 II, VIII| Nor was his person less despicable than his manners; he was 943 VI, VI | foretell, and that he was destined to effect the glorious task; 944 III, III | acquired, and thus poverty and destitution are brought upon the city. 945 III, II | chambers have escaped these destroyershands, except out of reverence 946 I, II | Totila takes RomeNarses destroys the GothsNew form of Government 947 II, I | republics, having gone into desuetude, the ruin and weakness of 948 IV, VII | return; and that if Neri were detached from Rinaldo, the party 949 V, I | disorderly forces. And if, in detailing the events which took place 950 Int | apparent reason, while in its details the authority of his History 951 VIII, IV | peaceLorenzo deMedici determines to go to Naples to treat 952 IV, V | that others may not be deterred by our example from submitting 953 III, VI | same cause compelled me to detest those who now govern, who 954 VIII, II | infamous, ambitious, and detestable motive is at once disclosed. 955 III, III | the objects of universal detestation. After these resolutions, 956 VIII, II | usurped power deserves to be detested; but not distinctions conceded 957 I, III | while prefect of the army, dethroned Constantine; and as Puglia 958 Int, 0(1)| translated by Christian E. Detmold. Osgood & Co., Boston, 1882, 959 I, VI | themselves in security amid the devastations of Italy, and soon increased 960 V, II | plan would manifest and develop the course best to be adopted. 961 I, VI | the point from which we deviated. The Emperor Louis, to add 962 VII, II | authority of the state would devolve upon himself; Niccolo Soderini 963 I, I | empire of Constantinople devolved upon Zeno, and that of Rome 964 V, V | and who had always been devotedly attached to him. Niccolo 965 VIII, III | shepherd, to avoid being devoured under false accusations, 966 IV, V | to Pescia, where Pagolo Diacceto was lieutenant governor, 967 III, VI | and Sienna, and prepared a diadem with which to be crowned 968 I, II | we see in the different dialects of France, Spain and Italy; 969 II, III | present remains, although its diameter was previously only the 970 VI, IV | than, contrary to every dictate of propriety, thou didst 971 I, II | languagesNew namesTheodoric diesBelisarius in ItalyTotila 972 II, VIII| wishes, have advised you differently. You are endeavoring to 973 III, I | results ought not to make you diffident of your power to repress 974 I, III | of the pontiff, began to dignify their own power with a title, 975 VII, IV | yourselves those honors, dignities, and emoluments which used 976 VII, I | future to forbear, similar digressions. For although we have not 977 VII, I | affairs of Florence, I have dilated too much in speaking of 978 V, V | dissatisfied; they were dilatory in furnishing provisions, 979 V, VII | amusement. So great was the diligence of the commissaries and 980 III, V | which again, instead of diminishing the suspicion, augmented 981 VIII, II | and finding the Signory at dinner (for it was now late), was 982 V, I | this when the philosophers, Diogenes and Carneades, were sent 983 Int, 0(1)| Historical, Political, and Diplomatic writings of Niccolo Machiavelli, 984 IV, VII | desired him to go to the director of the hospital of Santa 985 VI, V | indignation against him. However, disagreeing with the rest, Gasparre 986 II, I | of Andrea StrozziSerious disagreements between the nobility and 987 VII, III | possible to perform), shame and disappointment are the ordinary results. 988 III, II | the Ammoniti—The Collegi disapprove of the lawSalvestro addresses 989 IV, VII | citizens and a great number of disbanded soldiers then in Florence: 990 IV, IV | money, or by apparently disbanding his own troops, and then 991 VII, II | deMediciNiccolo Fedini discloses to Piero the plots of his 992 III, VI | the signors; but without disclosing the extent of their displeasure, 993 VIII, VI | return of spring.~When the discomfiture was known at Florence, the 994 IV, VII | Signory—His designs are disconcertedPope Eugenius in Florence— 995 VII, VI | in these jealousies and discontents before any disturbance broke 996 VI, I | retire to his kingdom, and discontinue hostilities against the 997 II, VIII| against the duke— The duke discovers the conspiracies, and becomes 998 IV, IV | parties throughout the city discussing the matter, and nearly all 999 V, III | days, in which many long discussions took place, the Greeks yielded, 1000 VII, II | become so great, that he disdained to submit to Piero; Diotisalvi


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