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1501 III, IV | him, and the rabble at his heels, ascended the staircase,
1502 III, III | imprisonment, or death, the fear of hell neither can nor ought to
1503 VII, I | to instruct the youth in Hellenic literature. He entertained
1504 Int | vain; the troops he had helped to organize fled before
1505 VIII, V | as would prevent him from helping the Venetians, who had already
1506 VII, I | sent to him to say, “the hen had laid,” he replied, “
1507 I, III | occurred during the time of Heraclius, their influence was reduced;
1508 | Herein
1509 | Hereupon
1510 Int | in nowise extols him as a hero, but merely as a prince
1511 II, VIII| tearing them to pieces, they hewed their bodies with swords,
1512 III, II | Albizzi and Carlo Strozzi hid themselves upon the first
1513 VIII, II | have adopted this plea to hide their more abominable purpose.
1514 VII, VI | and apprehensive that his hiding place would be discovered,
1515 III, V | present, was taken for a hint to him to fix the wheel
1516 V, III | own interests, shrewdly hinting that if abandoned by the
1517 VII, II | if any citizen wished to hire him for his own purposes,
1518 Int | the first great Italian historian, and one of the most eminent
1519 VI, IV | cruelty, and ambition, come hither, not to ask aught, nor with
1520 IV, VI | advice proceeding from the hoary head of long experience
1521 VIII, II | person, and thrown into a hole at the outside of the city
1522 II, IV | during which, and upon holidays, it is the custom of Florence
1523 Int | sterling tribute to his honesty, when one considers the
1524 I, II | to the performance of an honourable work. Viewing the ruins
1525 II, VIII| but the mob, with their hootings, prevented him from being
1526 VII, III | affording to the world a horrible and impious precedent. To
1527 VI, VI | would send his son as an hostage. These assurances, and the
1528 VI, III | those diseases which the hot season produces in marshy
1529 II, V | battle became one of the hottest, with wounds and death on
1530 II, IV | well-disposed men were in hourly apprehension of its breaking
1531 VIII, VII | finished his repast; for his household being then at their meal,
1532 VI, VII | indescribable fury, and huge bodies sometimes ascending
1533 Int | country may be justly proud.~Hugo Albert Rennert.~
1534 Int | have received the usual humanistic education of his time, as
1535 VII, I | came to Cosmo, and most humbly begged he would assemble
1536 III, VII | Signory; assuring them that humility would prevail rather than
1537 VI, VII | Waiwode, who commanded the Hungarian forces on that memorable
1538 IV, V | would, at least, restore husbands to their wives, and children
1539 Int | the atmosphere of craft, hypocrisy, and poison in which he
1540 I, II | partaking of the native idiom of the new people and of
1541 V, I | country from this specious idleness, he enacted that no philosopher
1542 III, V | a short time before had idolized him, Giorgio complained
1543 VII, V | some of the woodwork became ignited, and the church was completely
1544 III, III | shall appear noble, they ignoble—for poverty and riches make
1545 VII, III | their armed enemies, or ignominiously deceived by those who were
1546 IV, IV | not retain it, and being ignorant or unable to govern itself,
1547 VII, II | in consequence Lorenzo d’ Ilarione, her kinsman, out of pity
1548 VII, II | of others, suffered much ill-treatment both from her father-in-law
1549 V, VI | more from fear than any ill-will toward the League; that
1550 III, I | safety nor advancement by illegal methods as the wicked do,
1551 II, III | force what they had lost by illiberal measures and disunion, would
1552 I, III | empire will be no longer illustrated, but only the increase of
1553 VII, IV | admirable order and the greatest imaginable brilliancy.~During these
1554 IV, VII | for the sake of avoiding imaginary dangers from the plebeians.
1555 I, V | country, which, from their own imbecility, they were themselves unable
1556 III, I | what false impressions men imbibe, even in regard to the things
1557 V, I | persons selected for the imborsation of the new Squittini, with
1558 VII, I | of Justice, restrains the imborsations by force—Tyranny and pride
1559 IV, VI | purpose, for I will never imbue my hands in the blood of
1560 IV, IV | hazards were so enormous and immeasurable, as in his opinion to render
1561 II, III | The people assembled in immense numbers, under their ensigns,
1562 VII, IV | considered the enterprise as imminently dangerous, and almost impracticable;
1563 IV, III | in being laid not only on immovable but movable property, which
1564 VIII, VI | with indignation; and, to impart fresh vigor to the enterprise,
1565 III, VI | greater pleasure than the pain imparted by the sorrows of exile.
1566 II, IV | And as an evidence of the impartiality of their motives, they also
1567 VII, IV | addressed him by letter; but he, impartially estimating his own fortune
1568 VIII, I | could have wished, and on imparting this to his friends at Rome,
1569 III, IV | were in consultation, the impatient and volatile multitude entered
1570 II, III | gave them opportunities of impeding the Gonfalonier, so that
1571 VI, V | against their common enemies; impelling them at the same time to
1572 VII, II | consumed, and famine began to impend. Besides this, there was
1573 VI, VII | and the most intense and impenetrable darkness, covering a breadth
1574 III, VII | much better to enjoy an imperfect victory with safety to the
1575 IV, I | governments, more especially those imperfectly organized, frequently change
1576 VIII, VII | fortification of the Poggio Imperiale; and he shut out the enemy
1577 I, IV | who, being favored by the imperialists, lived at Montefiascone.
1578 VI, V | assembled, and attacked them so impetuously that all who did not escape
1579 VIII, III | government, exposing the impiety and injustice of the pontiff,
1580 VII, III | the world a horrible and impious precedent. To avenge themselves
1581 VIII, III | wickedly attained, he would as impiously fill; for he had sent those
1582 III, VII | examined, but none were found implicated in the affair except Baroccio
1583 II, VIII| which the name of liberty implies to such a city as this,
1584 II, VII | returned to the Signory, and implored them to spare the blood
1585 VII, VI | name of the Virgin, as if imploring her assistance. A great
1586 II, I | Gianfigliazzi, Scali, Gualterotti, Importuni, Bostichi, Tornaquinci,
1587 IV, II | should be free from the importunities of his creditors. He concluded
1588 V, IV | Venetians, who with unceasing importunity demanded the count, intimating
1589 VIII, VI | invest the surrender with imposing solemnity, Lorenzo de’ Medici
1590 II, VIII| occasioned by the continual imposition of new taxes and frequent
1591 VIII, V | was to be free from both impositions. The Venetians replied,
1592 II, VIII| to put them to death or imprison them.~The capture of Antonio
1593 III, III | have to fear hunger, and imprisonment, or death, the fear of hell
1594 V, VI | CHAPTER VI~The pope imprisons the cardinal and assists
1595 VIII, IV | avoid evil; that liberty, improperly used, injures itself and
1596 VII, V | necessary to restrain these improprieties, and made a law to put a
1597 VIII, VII | character. He next undertook the improvement of the city, and as many
1598 VI, I | retake by force what he had imprudently given them, sent him and
1599 V, III | embarrassed by two contrary impulses, the wish to possess Lucca,
1600 III, I | to correct it; but do not impute the past disorders to the
1601 VII, VI | from him, which, though inadequate, was quite enough to originate
1602 V, II | being contested by means inadmissible in well-regulated communities,
1603 III, II | when Lapo, thinking delay inadvisable, expressed his opinion,
1604 V, II | with facility procure you incalculable advantage and an honorable
1605 V, III | if, therefore, to avoid incensing the Florentines we had excited
1606 VI, V | rise to various trifling incidents unworthy of recital, King
1607 V, III | oppress us, and the other incites them to attempt it. It is
1608 II, I | and now he appeared to incline toward the people, moved
1609 III, VII | the councils, which would include the restoration of the citizens.
1610 V, III | Florentines and the Lucchese, including himself in it, if he were
1611 VIII, II | addressed him in such an incoherent and hesitating manner, that
1612 VIII, VII | dispositions which seem almost incompatible with each other. In his
1613 VII, IV | exercised their power so inconsiderately, and conducted themselves
1614 VII, I | to abate his power. This inconsistency was the beginning of the
1615 VII, I | a people of such extreme inconstancy, he retained possession
1616 VII, VI | again, either because it inconvenienced him, or that he did not
1617 V, V | most direct, but rendered inconvenient by a tower called the Uccellino,
1618 III, III | the plebeians, were not incorporated, but were ranged under those
1619 V, III | increase till it became incorrigible; and that if the Florentines,
1620 IV, IV | suggestions of the latter appear incredible till they are verified;
1621 VII, VI | to him; and by constantly inculcating his principles, acquired
1622 IV, IV | amount. The news of this incursion having reached Florence,
1623 VII, V | defensive operations, but indefatigable in the constant injuries
1624 V, V | advisable to restore and indemnify Rinaldo, in case Niccolo
1625 I, V | cities to purchase their independence—Institution of the jubilee —
1626 Int | the Principe, as its name indicates, Machiavelli is concerned
1627 VI, V | possible, to conceal every indication of his hostile designs,
1628 IV, III | assumed an appearance of indifference, in order to give less encouragement
1629 II, IV | order to add the greatest indignity to his brutal act, he ordered
1630 V, III | terms with the duke.~These indirect and crafty methods of procedure
1631 VI, IV | serious charges of their indiscreet harangue; and he would reply
1632 IV, VI | are, that he lends money indiscriminately, and not to private persons
1633 VI, VI | but being unable, from indisposition, he would send his son as
1634 V, I | that of letters; nor can indolence, with any greater or more
1635 V, I | enfeebled by a more excusable indulgence than that of letters; nor
1636 VI, III | but the Venetians refused, indulging great hopes of becoming
1637 II, I | healthy only by the number of industrious individuals who were drawn
1638 VIII, II | up for the weakness and inefficiency of the others; but finding
1639 VI, V | Tuscany, but in a similarly inefficient manner, evincing no greater
1640 III, VI | themselves, declared Filippo ineligible to the dignity, and in his
1641 III, I | from a conviction of their inexpediency, but from a hatred of their
1642 VIII, II | force into the piazza), the infamous, ambitious, and detestable
1643 I, VII | bred to arms from their infancy, were acquainted with no
1644 II, I | Ubriachi, Fifanti, Amidei, Infangati, Malespini, Scolari, Guidi,
1645 VIII, VII | and partaking of their infantine sports; so that whoever
1646 III, VI | and Giovanna, who were yet infants. He took possession of Hungary,
1647 III, VII | therefore begged that the infatuation of the multitude might not
1648 III, I | disorders, ours is more than any infected with them; for her laws,
1649 I, I | princes themselves than infidelity in their ministers; for
1650 I, IV | delivered an oration against the infidels, which so excited the minds
1651 VII, II | his father had lent to an infinite number of persons, both
1652 III, VI | result was attended with infinitely less evil than their fears
1653 III, I | trifling circumstance served to inflame the minds of the parties,
1654 I, IV | him by his brother Roger. Inflated with so great an acquisition,
1655 VI, V | reminding them, that one who inflicts unmerited injury, gives
1656 I, II | suffered from the frequent influx of barbarians, acquired
1657 VI, VI | indeed, did not openly infringe the peace, but it was frequently
1658 VII, I | prevents the other from infringing her liberties. The dissensions
1659 I, II | the seeing and suffering, infuse terror into the strongest
1660 VII, II | The death of this prince infused redoubled energy into the
1661 VII, II | barons, and using his utmost ingenuity to secure them, succeeded
1662 I, I | concealing his design, ingratiated himself with the new emperors,
1663 VIII, VI | forces, and he, by way of ingratiating himself with the future
1664 VII, V | which, led by Salvestro, an inhabitant of Prato, took possession
1665 VI, III | which, being poor and thinly inhabited, had difficulty in supplying
1666 VI, I | entirely from the disorders inherent in their mode of warfare;
1667 VI, IV | descend to those who had inherited his authority, and that,
1668 I, VII | in arms with Sforza, and inimical to the pope, on account
1669 VI, II | desired, resolved to take the initiative, and attacked him immediately.
1670 II, III | last blow; that it is an injudicious step to drive men to desperation,
1671 VIII, IV | liberty, improperly used, injures itself and others; that
1672 VIII, III | all religious offices, and injuriously menaced and injured the
1673 VIII, II | them), they do the greater injustices to you, to this palace,
1674 VIII, II | the church down upon its inmates, the cardinal Riario remained
1675 III, VII | improper to attempt any innovation in which the advantage was
1676 VIII, II | abominable a design. Whoever inquires into the truth of these
1677 IV, V | induced him to abandon the inquiry.~After this victory, the
1678 IV, V | though indeed they are insatiable), and with one-half of our
1679 VII, I | by public decree, he was inscribed, “FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY.”
1680 VII, VI | place, the castle seemed insecure; during the chase, uncertain
1681 VI, IV | The count, though not insensible to the just reproaches of
1682 VI, IV | would not only be firm, but inseparable; with this impression, we
1683 VI, III | it; and as regarded the insinuations which he had made against
1684 VII, II | city, caused them to become insolvent. To this was added his endeavor
1685 IV, II | perceived their enemies to be inspirited and themselves disarmed,
1686 VII, VI | wounds were inflicted so instantaneously, that the duke had fallen
1687 II, VIII| multitude; but both were instantly slain. Those who could not
1688 IV, IV | to hostilities; and these instigations, added to other hopes, induced
1689 VII, I | neither would it be so instructive or agreeable; since from
1690 III, III | preparations of prisons, racks, and instruments of death, that there is
1691 VI, III | Piombino, hoping, as it was insufficiently provided, to take it with
1692 VII, VI | glory; for he could have insured them the possession of the
1693 V, II | he still found such an insurmountable obstacle in the resolute
1694 I, VII | Tuscany; but while he was intent upon occupying the province
1695 VIII, I | Fiesole; but Giuliano, either intentionally or through some preventing
1696 V, III | returned to Florence, they interceded with him in the count’s
1697 VI, I | situation calculated to intercept the count’s provisions,
1698 V, VI | happened that letters were intercepted at Monte Pulciano, which
1699 II, IV | and not till after the interchange of many wounds, they separated.
1700 VIII, IV | they had suffered war, interdicts, and other inconveniences,
1701 I, IV | added, but all the places interjacent as far as Rome, and afterward
1702 I, IV | even though he promised to intermeddle only with ecclesiastical
1703 V, VI | engines, assailed it without intermission. The siege had continued
1704 II, IV | pontiff, praying that he would interpose his authority between these
1705 V, VII | account of the hindrance interposed by the ditches and embankments
1706 III, V | him to the bottom. This interpretation was verified, first by his
1707 VIII, IV | people, who were subtle interpreters of appearances, but by the
1708 III, VI | brought to Florence, and interred with all possible honors,
1709 IV, I | design, but did not wish to interrupt the peace with Milan, which
1710 V, V | its being in many places interrupted by the sea and by marshes,
1711 VI, V | before he took it. This interval enabled the city to make
1712 I, IV | might be distracted with intestine strife. Henry, being excommunicated,
1713 VII, VI | on account of their long intimacy, did not excite any suspicion.
1714 I, VII | an agreement—Boniface IX. introduces the practice of Annates—
1715 VI, VI | entrance, for the purpose of introducing the Aragonese, he pushed
1716 IV, V | the river might be made to inundate the surrounding country,
1717 I, III | with which the country was inundated, were generally called in
1718 I, IV | Italy, relieved from the inundations of barbarians, might be
1719 V, III | private promise did not invalidate any public engagement, and
1720 VIII, IV | experience had rendered invaluable; and who, to the utmost
1721 IV, III | thus be determined by an invariable rule, and not left to the
1722 I, VI | used, having been recently invented by the Dutch.~
1723 II, VIII| fines, death, or some new invention, grievously oppressed. And
1724 IV, III | applied to past years; that in investigation should be made to determine
1725 V, IV | prevail with us. He, being invincible in arms, cannot be surpassed
1726 I, II | Government in Italy—Narses invites the Lombards into Italy—
1727 V, I | Girfalco nostro Firmiano, invito Petro et Paulo. Neither
1728 VI, IV | that God, whom they had invoked to avenge their injuries,
1729 III, III | that some of you are sorry inwardly for what is done, and resolve
1730 II, IV | sword wounds are cured with iron and not with words.”~The
1731 VII, III | neglected an opportunity irrecoverably lost; that if he desired
1732 I, VI | the appointment of Urban irregular. At this time, the Genoese
1733 IV, II | endeavor to soothe the popular irritation. On this occasion, Rinaldo
1734 VI, VII | compelled to take refuge in Istria, and thence withdrew to
1735 VI, VI | vedra,~Un cavalier, ch’ Italia tutta onora,~Pensoso piu
1736 VIII, II | the archbishop, the two Jacopi Salviati, and Jacopodi Poggio
1737 VIII, II | two Jacopi Salviati, and Jacopodi Poggio were hanged. Those
1738 VI, V | crowned. On the thirtieth of January, 1451, he entered Florence
1739 III, VII | constantly place the city in jeopardy, every member of the family
1740 VIII, II | it, they amused him with jests and playful discourse. Nor
1741 I, II | recalled by Justinian, and Joannes and Vitalis were appointed
1742 VIII, I | sent to Florence—The pope joins the conspiracy—The king
1743 II, IV | pushed their horses and jostled them; thereupon the Donati,
1744 II, V | Neither was the victory a joyful one to Uguccione; for one
1745 VII, II | where he was honorably and joyfully received, and for many days
1746 II, II | been observed to arise from judicial decisions, they provided
1747 IV, I | not without occasion the judicious of the party observed it
1748 Int | monster Alexander VI. and Julius II. Whatever his faults
1749 IV, VII | ignorance and blunders. In this juncture of affairs, no remedial
1750 VII, V | force it will in critical junctures, occasion weakness and anxiety,
1751 VIII, III | Tuscan prelates under their jurisdiction, and appealed against the
1752 I, IV | appointed to their different jurisdictions, to render obedience to
1753 Int | family, his father, who was a jurist, dying when Niccolo was
1754 IV, I | treaty was broken, more justifiably make war against him. The
1755 VIII, III | for the sake of publicly justifying their proceedings, and because
1756 I, II | died, and was succeeded by Justin, his son, who, at the instigation
1757 V, VI | countermarching. Orsatto Justiniani and Giovanni Pisani were
1758 VIII, V | and took prisoner Antonio Justiniano, the purveyor of the fleet.
1759 I, II | these troubles the emperor Justinus died, and was succeeded
1760 VIII, VII | on the occasion; and the justness of their grief was shortly
1761 VIII, II | either side, without the key. The archbishop being with
1762 I, II | him the choice either of killing Alboin, and taking herself
1763 VIII, I | possible, without betraying his kinsmen, endeavored to counteract
1764 I, IV | fall barefooted upon his knees before the pope, and ask
1765 VII, VI | patron of our city! thou knowest our intention, and the end
1766 IV, V | than good will. And God knows how often we have prayed,
1767 V, II | regard to the pope, who still labored to effect an accommodation,
1768 VIII, IV | property, but even their laborers; so that it seemed as if
1769 IV, III | enough for them to give their labour, and that it was unjust
1770 I, VII | what means, through the labours of a thousand years, she
1771 II, VIII| wounds, and touched their lacerated bodies, they wished even
1772 VIII, IV | this period there was no lack of those who openly slandered
1773 IV, III | for their father ropes and ladders, by which to save himself,
1774 II, V | and send back to Agobbio, laden with blood and plunder.
1775 VI, V | in disgrace, after having lain before it forty-four days.
1776 I, II | provinces changed, but also of lakes, rivers, seas, and men;
1777 II, I | himself, Stiatti Uberti, Lambertuccio Amidei, and Oderigo Fifanti,
1778 VIII, II | performed amid universal lamentation; for he possessed all the
1779 VI, VII | nothing was heard but the lamentations of those whose possessions
1780 VIII, VII | Montepulciano, Cristofero Landini, and Demetrius Chalcondylas,
1781 VII, V | discovered in the public lands should be converted to the
1782 IV, V | the city, and with him was Lanzilao, the son of Pagolo. The
1783 I, VII | to throw herself into his lap, Sforza suddenly withdrew
1784 III, I | young are idle, the old lascivious, and each sex and every
1785 VI, III | should adopt. The conference lasted several days, and after
1786 V, VII | you would give the world a lasting proof of your clemency.
1787 II, V | left part of their force at Lastra, and by not having waited
1788 VI, V | cavils were produced by some latent motive, which it was not
1789 | later
1790 II, II | taken from Charles, and Latino his legate was therefore
1791 IV, III | example worthy of that much lauded antiquity, which offers
1792 VII, III | not weep, for were you to laugh in Florence, I should have
1793 V, V | opportunity of regaining the laurels he had lately lost, and
1794 III, VI | when in danger from the lawless mob, save him from the rabid
1795 VI, II | him in the corridor, which leads to the chambers of the Signory,
1796 I, VI | joined the league; and the leaguers divided among themselves
1797 VII, V(2)| A lean peace is better than a fat
1798 VIII, II | deep incision upon his own leg. Antonio and Stefano, the
1799 III, VII | acquired Arezzo, Pisa, Cortona, Leghorn, and Monte Pulciano; and
1800 VII, I | to their prosperity. The legislator of a republic, since it
1801 VIII, VI | possession of it.~This gave legitimate occasion to the Florentines
1802 IV, VI | think of the others at your leisure. Of the sons of Maso degli
1803 IV, VI | suspect him are, that he lends money indiscriminately,
1804 VI, I | that when weary with his lengthened services he might at last
1805 IV, IV | had incurred than of the lenity exercised toward him, on
1806 VI, III | with his forces upon the Lenza, and sent to offer his services
1807 Int | afterward set at liberty by Pope Leo X. He now retired to a small
1808 IV, V | sent Salvestro Trento and Leonardo Bonvisi to Milan, to request
1809 II, III | reorganized the government, and lessened the number of its officers,
1810 I, VII | either in the hands of the lesser princes, or of men who possessed
1811 I, III | died and was succeeded by Lewis (the Pious, after whose
1812 VII, II | account of all his property, liabilities, and assets, to be placed
1813 III, III | is the time, not only to liberate yourself from them, but
1814 V, II | least regard for them, had liberated the king, and gained credit
1815 Not | from a Universal Classics Library edition, published in 1901
1816 VII, VI | execution. Galeazzo was licentious and cruel, of both which
1817 IV, V | where Pagolo Diacceto was lieutenant governor, who, promoted
1818 VII, II | his son during Jacopo’s lifetime. The king, therefore, strenuously
1819 IV, I | considered it unadvisable so lightly to entertain suspicions
1820 VIII, VII | Reparata was struck with lightning, and great part of it thrown
1821 V, III | Florentines, who refused them likewise, unless the pope would consent
1822 I, VII | a Frenchman of the royal line, on the condition that he
1823 V, V | of security. The enemy’s lines surrounded Tenna, but on
1824 III, IV | the ensign of the Golden Lion and of the Vaio, under Giovenco
1825 VI, V | at their distress, fell Lionardo Veniero, the Venetian ambassador.
1826 VII, III | and October, 1466, Roberto Lioni was appointed to the supreme
1827 II, VII | wished for those of others to liquidate them, and, by the slavery
1828 VIII, VI | the whole amount should be liquidated, and as a suitable place
1829 IV, V | divided city, for the one listens to every report, the other
1830 Int, 0(1)| found in Mohl, Gesch. u. Liter. der Staatswissenshaften,
1831 VIII, I | and the question being litigated, a law was passed, by virtue
1832 VII, IV | promise inspired with a lively hope of success, proceeded
1833 VII, IV | profit you must still further load everyone with ill usage.
1834 II, VIII| absence of the Signory, remain locked within. This office was
1835 II, VIII| those of his people who were lodged in different parts of the
1836 III, VII | arms, they stopped at the Loggia Nighittosa, where, from
1837 Int | is the straightforward, logical narrative, which always
1838 I, III | Saracens near Tours, upon the Loire, in which two hundred thousand
1839 VI, I | Acciajuoli. Peschiera, Asola, and Lonato, castles in the Mantuan
1840 Not | Walter Dunne, New York and London. The translator was not
1841 VIII, IV | themselves engaged in a long-standing war with the latter and
1842 I, I | they left unoccupied, the Longobardi or Lombards, also a northern
1843 VII, III | unable to fulfil them (many looking for more than it is possible
1844 IV, V | at least of a man. Your lordships will forgive us; for, unable
1845 I, V | pontiff he would either be a loser or run great hazards, had
1846 I, VII | commonly both sides were losers; and they had made the practice
1847 II, VI | Teghiajo, Frescobaldi, and Lotteringo Gherardini were accused;
1848 VII, III | in the hands of Bernardo Lotti, a man not in the confidence
1849 II, IV | one party were Corso and Lottieri, bishop of Florence, with
1850 IV, III | she would find plenty of loving citizens who would take
1851 V, VI | of security be raised or lowered as occasion required. The
1852 VII, VI | Giovanni Botti, and Francesco Lucani, all leading men in the
1853 VI, III | his father, and Madonna Lucia his mother, had proceeded
1854 VII, I | Allesandri, and for Piero, Lucrezia de’ Tornabuoni. He gave
1855 IV, I | force against Imola, that Ludovico, having to provide for the
1856 VIII, IV | that as the Venetians were lukewarm and unfaithful, and the
1857 I, II | were ruined were Aquileia, Luni, Chiusi, Popolonia, Fiesole,
1858 II, VI | efforts against the lords of Lunigiano, attacked Prato, to the
1859 VIII, VI | divided into shares, called Luoghi, and they took the title
1860 VI, VII | awful brilliancy, and murky, lurid flames incessantly broke
1861 VI, V | war, and so powerful their lust of dominion, that without
1862 VIII, IV | his name with additional lustre. Being admitted to the king’
1863 I, V | a council to be held at Lyons, where it was the intention
1864 II, IV | them, with those of the Macci, Amieri, Toschi, Cipriani,
1865 VI, IV | of Thebes and Philip of Macedon, who, after victory over
1866 Int, 0(1)| nella loro Relazione col Machiavellismo, by O. Tommasini, Turin,
1867 IV, III | meeting the enemy’s forces at Maclovio routed them. After this
1868 I, V | grief at the injury he died mad. Boniface was founder of
1869 III, VI | aside the weapons which madness had led them to take up.
1870 I, IV | built a city, to be their magazine in time of war, and named
1871 IV, VI | any citizen who requires magisterial aid; and, by the universal
1872 IV, VI | commissaries. Real evils were magnified, unreal ones feigned, and
1873 I, III | same who, on account of the magnitude and success of his enterprises,
1874 I, III | Saxony, and the bishops of Magonza, Treveri, and Colonia. This
1875 VII, V | trite proverb, “Meglio un magro accordo che una grassa vittoria.”2
1876 II, I | cavalier betrothed himself to a maiden of the Amidei family. This
1877 I, II | in love with one of her maids, she arranged with the young
1878 II, VII | direction of it, who appointed Malatesta da Rimini to the command
1879 I, VI | Filippo; but he having no male heir, Milan passed from
1880 IV, IV | the governor of Lucca; his malevolent disposition toward them;
1881 VIII, VI | a Genoese, cardinal of Malfetta, was elected, and took the
1882 VI, VII | pope’s nephews, prince of Malfi, gave him an illegitimate
1883 IV, III | leave their own affairs to manage those of the republic should
1884 Int | mention here his comedies the Mandragola and Clizia, and his novel
1885 III, V | and after these Cipriano Mangione, Jacopo Sacchetti, Donato
1886 VIII, III | cardinals, hang bishops, murder, mangle, and drag about the bodies
1887 II, VII | the Bardi the castle of Mangona and that of Vernia; and
1888 VI, IV | thou deferred until now the manifestation of thy base designs; for
1889 VIII, II | conspirators entirely fails— Manifestations of the Florentines in favor
1890 VI, V | and consequently poorly manned, but the garrison were,
1891 II, VIII| second, the principals were Manno and Corso Donati, and with
1892 V, VII | being leveled, they could manœuvre without difficulty, and
1893 VI, I | and Lonato, castles in the Mantuan territory, were assigned
1894 Int | Prince has been termed a manual for tyrants, the effect
1895 IV, V | his death his statue in marble was erected in the principal
1896 VII, I | convents and churches of St. Marco and St. Lorenzo, and the
1897 VI, III | at first had overrun the Maremma, that they could scarcely
1898 VIII, VII | distinguished men in Italy. For Mariano da Chinazano, a friar of
1899 Int | been married in 1502 to Marietta Corsini, who bore him four
1900 III, IV | and Signory; and Guerrente Marignolli, one of the latter, influenced
1901 IV, VII | ruin and that of the city.~Mariotto Baldovinetti, one of the
1902 V, IV | As the lady was now of marriageable age, the duke had frequently
1903 II, IV | and strengthened it with marriages and new betrothals. But
1904 I, IV | going to Constantinople, to marry the daughter of the emperor,
1905 II, I | slain close by a statue of Mars. This murder divided the
1906 VII, III | besides this, Domenico Martelli had informed him, that Francesco
1907 V, I | the buoyant vigor of the martial mind cannot be enfeebled
1908 II, II | they had a bell called Martinella, which was rung during a
1909 VII, VI | solemnity, to the church of that martyr, they considered this the
1910 V, III | same manner, they obtained Massa and Serezana. Toward the
1911 VIII, II | archbishop left below, having mastered the guard and taken possession
1912 Int | he expresses in his own masterly way his views on the founding
1913 VII, I | him presents and supplied materials, but the mass of people,
1914 VII, IV | Alidossi, as her portion. New matrimonial alliances were formed between
1915 I, II | and Pompey we have Peter, Matthew, John, etc.~Among so many
1916 VII, VI | but Carlo, when he came to mature age, was by the Venetians,
1917 V, III | place between him and Andrea Mauroceno, their messenger on this
1918 II, VIII| duke; whereupon, Pagolo del Mazecha and Simon da Monterappoli
1919 VIII, VII | household being then at their meal, he would remain in the
1920 IV, VI | I will partake of your meals with you.” These words were
1921 VII, VI | very low extraction, and meanly brought up within the walls
1922 III, IV | office he held than of the meanness of his origin, determined
1923 V, VI | requesting to know what was meant, he became acquainted with
1924 | Meanwhile
1925 II, IV | a block used for cutting meat upon, and then said to him, “
1926 VII, V | quoting that trite proverb, “Meglio un magro accordo che una
1927 I, IV | towards Puglia, and took Melfi; and from thence, in a short
1928 VI, VI | Spirto gentil che quelle membra reggi,” where he says,—~“
1929 VII, VI | fama perpetua, stabit vetus memoria facti.”~The enterprise of
1930 VIII, III | offices, and injuriously menaced and injured the republic
1931 VIII, VII | husband; and upon their menacing her with the death of her
1932 VII, IV | under bodily infirmities and mental anguish, he expired in the
1933 VIII, VII | inconvenience, he withdrew from mercantile pursuits, and invested his
1934 VII, V | defense about one thousand mercenaries, who, perceiving the great
1935 IV, V | a commissary he became a merchant. These calumnies coming
1936 II, VII | complaints would be heard and mercifully considered, and promised
1937 V, VII | subordination, that the merest shadow of a regular army
1938 I, II | empire; the Ostrogoths ruled Mesia and Pannonia; the Visigoths,
1939 III, VII | whom he had intrusted the message, and he was banished to
1940 IV, VII | of the palace. After many messages Palla came to San Pulinari
1941 II, V | height, that he stamped base metal with the impression used
1942 VIII, V | continued from morning till midday. In this engagement, greater
1943 II, VIII| Have you considered the mighty things which the name of
1944 II, I | Toschi, Amieri, Palermini, Migliorelli, Pigli, Barucci, Cattani,
1945 II, I | unnavigable, caused the Genoese to migrate thither in vast numbers,
1946 I, I | their native country.~These migrating masses destroyed the Roman
1947 VI, V | but on the approach of milder weather, the latter, under
1948 VIII, VI | of Innocent VIII. By the mildness of his disposition (for
1949 IV, III | Florentines expended three millions and a half of ducats, extended
1950 IV, IV | confidence in him. Jacopo, more mindful of the danger he had incurred
1951 VIII, VII | pressing Serezanello with mines and every species of attack.
1952 VI, VII | heavens, and entire universe, mingling together, were being resolved
1953 VII, I | of the Frati Minori, or Minims. Besides these, in the church
1954 VII, I | a monastery of the Frati Minori, or Minims. Besides these,
1955 VII, VI | possession of the monastery of Miramondo, of which he had obtained
1956 VIII, VII | account, Count Giovanni della Mirandola, a man of almost supernatural
1957 III, I | which the good laws, by misapplication, have lost the power to
1958 V, III | idle; and after innumerable mischiefs done to the country took
1959 I, II | they ought to address, died miserably, without help and without
1960 VIII, IV | to a consciousness of the miseries they had endured; and the
1961 II, VIII| appeared to him that he had misled his countrymen; and to correct
1962 IV, IV | complaints made against them of mismanaging the operations of the war;
1963 II, I | towers by stones and other missiles, and from below by arrows.
1964 VII, I | sensible of their great mistake; and when Donato Cocchi,
1965 I, II | with her instead of his mistress. Having effected her design,
1966 V, VII | ecclesiastical forces, if the misunderstanding had continued much longer;
1967 VII, IV | bitterly to repent of having misused it.” The reply of the citizens
1968 II, III | and that if they thought a mitigation of the laws would satisfy
1969 II, VIII| having first heard their moans, seen their wounds, and
1970 IV, VI | advice then; endeavor to live moderately; and with regard to liberty,
1971 III, I | them—Uguccione de’ Ricci moderates their injustice—Difficulties
1972 III, I | this, both the ancient and modern dissensions of our city
1973 VII, I | relationships he formed, the modest demeanor of the citizen
1974 IV, II | fruit of victory.” He then modestly reminded them of what he
1975 IV, I | the Florentines were at Modigliana, and an intense frost having
1976 IV, III | Romagna, except Castracaro and Modigliano; partly from the weakness
1977 Int, 0(1)| to 1858 is to be found in Mohl, Gesch. u. Liter. der Staatswissenshaften,
1978 III, V | and promised he would not molest them. His enterprise was
1979 VIII, IV | Florence, he was now so mollified as to be anxious to listen
1980 VI, VII | clouds, furious winds, and momentary fires, sounds issued, of
1981 III, II | property into the churches and monasteries, and everyone seemed to
1982 VIII, VI | territories, as security for moneys received; and this practice
1983 II, V | The body was found by the monks of San Salvi, and buried
1984 III, I | Tuscany under the command of Monsignor Reale, of Provence, and
1985 VII, VI | occurred in Lombardy. Cola Montano, a learned and ambitious
1986 VI, II | troops, Niccolo fled to Montecchio, which he fortified in such
1987 II, VII | fortified themselves at Montechiaro upon the Ceruglio; and when
1988 VII, I | the Borgo of St. Sepolcro, Montedoglio, the Casentino and Val di
1989 VIII, VII | men, of which Agnolo da Montepulciano, Cristofero Landini, and
1990 II, VIII| del Mazecha and Simon da Monterappoli were taken, who acquainted
1991 VIII, I | de’ Pazzi at his villa of Montughi, near Florence. By his means
1992 Int | tomb of Michael Angelo. His monument bears this inscription:~“
1993 VI, V | siege of Castellina were moored near the Rocca di Vada,
1994 Int | the politician,—not of the moralist. What is good politics may
1995 IV, I | horses were drowned in the morass.~
1996 II, VIII| beloved; and when Matteo di Morozzo, either to acquire his favor
1997 III, IV | necessary to defer it till the morrow. However the trades appeared
1998 VII, VI | which he was well versed: “Mors acerba, fama perpetua, stabit
1999 II, I | bodies are more dangerous and mortal in proportion as they are
2000 IV, V | them from the arms of their mothers, gave them up to the brutality
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