Chapter

 1 2,2|       Guicciardini, who was an Italian, might well have brought
 2 3,4|     are barely 30 in all. ~The Italian peasants were perhaps the
 3 3,4|       those products which the Italian soil could not bring forth
 4 4,2|       the least in size of the Italian territories; but by the
 5 4,3|      an embassy to the various Italian States, composed of Perrone
 6 4,3| embassy was to demand from the Italian princes their co-operation
 7 4,4|        so much in vogue at the Italian courts. He did not despair
 8 4,5|       French, by Frenchmen the Italian disease. The probability
 9 5,5|     lance in his hand, like an Italian gendarme, with a solid grooved
10 5,5|    horses, unlike those of the Italian gendarmes, wore no caparisons
11 5,5|  Fabrizia Colonna, and all the Italian princes and generals who
12 5,7|        Holy Father, he said in Italian, which he spoke very well,
13 5,8|       to restore the league of Italian princes that had been broken
14 5,8|    Palm Sunday, and in all the Italian States, especially at Rome,
15 6,1|         and about five hundred Italian men-at-arms, the last under
16 6,1|      traverse the whole of the Italian peninsula with the rest
17 6,1|      of his guard, one hundred Italian men-at-arms, three thousand
18 6,1|        to jeopardise the whole Italian force in a single combat,
19 6,3|     had recognised the cunning Italian strategy which made his
20 6,3|        especially those of the Italian knights; for their lances
21 6,4|       swelled so high that the Italian army could not have pursued,
22 7,1|       one of the three valiant Italian condottieri who had joined
23 7,1|    Swiss, and fearing lest the Italian general might only be the