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2002 4,1  |           disasters of Nicapolis and Mansourah. So the proposition was
2003 8,2  |             lay always on the pope's mantelpiece, so that when His Holiness
2004 3,3  |           graces, had sent the blood mantling to the cheek of Francesco,
2005 3,4  |            villages, the flourishing manufactories, and the marvellous churches,
2006 3,4  |   masterpieces of antiquity; and the manuscripts of AEschylus, Sophocles,
2007 2,3  |             and Padua; she owned the marches of Treviso, which comprehend
2008 Pro,1|              been called by Niccolo, Marchese d'Este, and at the age of
2009 6,1  |            of the mountain where the Marechai de Gie had pitched his tents,
2010 3,4  |          Siena alone; and though the Maremma was unhealthy, it was not
2011 9,1  |           copies of Boccaccio and of Margante Maggiore, and pictures by
2012 7,3  |         leads to the Church of Santa Maria-in-Monticelli. The wretched valet they
2013 3,1  |              Sierra, Portugal, Santa Maria-in-Porticu, and St. Peter-in-Vinculis
2014 1,2  |            Genoa the church of Santa Maria-in-Via-Lata; and lastly, to Cardinal
2015 2,2  |      affianced his son Maximilian to Marie of Burgundy and had put
2016 3,4  |           not yet had the Marquis of Marignan razed to the ground a hundred
2017 5,7  |              pursued his way towards Marino, where he arrived the same
2018 5,8  |           were to be equipped by the Maritime States; but any expenses
2019 6,1  |           the torrent which now only marked its boundary, was nothing
2020 10,3 |            they had become a kind of marketable ware, always ready for sale
2021 8,4  |             was to receive them with marks of honour and respect. The
2022 3,4  |             two children were not of marriageable age, and so, highly honoured
2023 4,5  |           the ports of Villefranche, Marseilles, and Genoa, and that these
2024 3,4  |              was not yet a poisonous marsh: it is a fact that Flavio
2025 3,4  |              had not been reduced to marsh-lands by the combined negligence
2026 9,3  |        revere him none the less as a martyr. ~ ~ ~
2027 9,3  |             very hour, thanks to his martyrdom, was entering into the Church
2028 2,2  |              admirable, and answered marvellously to his weakness of mind
2029 11,4 |            the two rivers, Amana and Marziano, placing his artillery on
2030 5,6  |              moment screened by some masonry, this supplied him with
2031 10,3 |        concealed under the veil of a masquerade. As he was pleased to identify
2032 12,1 |              family, and ordered the massacre of four-and-thirty of his
2033 5,3  |          terror: he had heard of the massacres of Fivizzano, of Lunigiane,
2034 9,1  |              by that sympathy of the masses which an unjust persecution
2035 1,1  |          that of Michael Angelo, the masterpiece of thirty popes, which cost
2036 3,4  |             Naples had inherited the masterpieces of antiquity; and the manuscripts
2037 11,3 |              they arrested Alfonso's maternal uncle, Francesco Gazella,
2038 12,4 |              seen Olivero and Ramiro Mattei, sons of Piero Mattel, chancellor
2039 12,4 |         Ramiro Mattei, sons of Piero Mattel, chancellor of the town,
2040 2,2  |         usurpations by repeating the maxim, Forgetfulness is the best
2041      | maybe
2042 7,2  |             who had divined Caesar's meaning at his first word; "the
2043      | Meantime
2044 1,2  |        chickens will be sent for hot meat, and each chicken will contain
2045 7,2  |          same colour. One hand toyed mechanically with his gloves, while the
2046 6,4  |            night went on to sleep at Medesano, a little village only a
2047 15,4 |     fortresses, he asked through the mediation of Cardinals Borgia and
2048 3,1  |             besieged on all sides by mediocrities, this powerful nature holding
2049 9,1  |       because they always held their meetings in the shade, who desired
2050 14,3 |         declining day adds so deep a melancholy to the silence of a church,
2051 6,3  |           into the very midst of the melee, striking out like a king,
2052 8,1  |        supreme. ~Still, the gold was melting as in a furnace at these
2053 11,1 |           procession of prelates and men-at arms, his pontifical seat
2054 9,3  |            at first derisive, became menacing: Savonarola, whose voice
2055 11,4 |             Church were Don Diego de Mendoza, archbishop of Seville;
2056 6,4  |           him to concentrate all his mental resources, and also the
2057 8,1  |             was there ever again any mention of the unhappy young man:
2058 2,3  |              be on the square of the Mercato Nuovo at Naples, he seized
2059 3,3  |     conferred on those who were most meritorious. Moreover, there were persons
2060 13,5 |        Michelotto and d'Enna, with a message that it was a rash thing
2061 8,4  |            put on his horses' feet a metal of which king's crowns are
2062 13,4 |             8000 on the banks of the Metaurus, a little river of Umbria
2063 6,2  |         decided to try once more the methods of conciliation, and sent
2064 3,2  |             before him as before one mightier than themselves. And so,
2065 5,3  |       Highness, by the envoy of your Mightiness, Giorgio Bucciarda, that
2066 7,3  |             as the air was sweet and mild they walked about a while
2067 9,3  |         Church. "Ay, from the Church militant," said Savonarola, who from
2068 5,1  |             it, were recalled to the minds of all; and so much perturbation
2069 15,2 |         pieces; and after performing miracles of personal strength and
2070 11,1 |             the sudden death and the miraculous preservation of the pope
2071 3,4  |       reflected in her as in a magic mirror, every passion and every
2072      | miss
2073 13,5 |          came in person to bring the missing pearl. His Holiness, however,
2074 1,2  |          recipient of this nocturnal missive had thrown back the hood
2075 Epi,2|              make against us if they mistook our intentions, that as
2076 12,3 |             the son of either of his mistresses, Rosa Vanozza or Giulia
2077 13,4 |            be done to himself by the mistrust it might inspire, he sent
2078 11,1 |              to come to himself, and moaned, whereupon he was discovered,
2079 3,3  |            is a plain proof that God mocks at men's designs when they
2080 16,2 |       presents to all princes as the model of ability, diplomacy, and
2081 6,3  |              confederate troops, had modelled his plans on those of the
2082 10,3 |            other nations. From being models of honour and good faith
2083 11,4 |          Battista Ferraro, bishop of Modem; Amedee d'Albret, son of
2084 10,2 |          await him between Parma and Modena, and departed posthaste
2085 3,1  |              powerful nature holding modestly aside gained new grandeur
2086 15,1 |            his not being attacked or molested in the streets, the Sacred
2087 3,1  |         passed his life in churches, monasteries, and hospitals, acquiring,
2088 4,5  |          descended into Piedmont and Monferrato, both just then governed
2089 3,3  |              which, instead of being monopolised by us, should have been
2090 11,1 |            with Cardinal Capuano and Monsignare Poto, his private chamberlain,
2091 14,3 |     hideously, and the tongue was so monstrously enlarged that it filled
2092 4,5  |            1494, crossed the Alps by Mont Genevre, without encountering
2093 6,1  |              Don Juliano, Gabriel de Montfaucon, Guillaume de Villeneuve,
2094 1,2  |          Rome and his two castles of Monticello and Soriano; to Cardinal
2095 4,2  |           been elected Archbishop of Montreal and Governor of Rome. This
2096 1,2  |              and by the shade of the monument, and after looking around
2097 2,1  |            all Spain, and driven the Moors out of Granada, their last
2098 2,3  |           Lepanto and Patras; in the Morea, Morone, Corone, Neapolis,
2099 2,3  |         uncle Ludovico, surnamed 'il Moro', because of the mulberry
2100 2,3  |            and Patras; in the Morea, Morone, Corone, Neapolis, and Argos;
2101 Epi,1|        Abraham was a great master of Mosaic law, he began to enjoy his
2102 3,1  |              patience, and of a very Moses for his promulgation of
2103 Epi,2|          machine seemed to be set in motion by an impulse less divine
2104 1,1  |            of people, looking like a motley moving carpet, were climbing
2105 11,3 |              Cosenza, acted as chief mourner at St. Peter's, where the
2106 Epi,1|             these words; and he said mournfully to himself, "Now I have
2107 5,5  |              in length; and as their mouths were large enough to hold
2108 4,5  |           prince on his deathbed had moved him deeply, for at the bottom
2109 Pro,2|               shaken by a convulsive movement, and questioned with his
2110 2,3  |             il Moro', because of the mulberry tree which he bore in his
2111 13,1 |              he had accordingly been mulcted of his fief of Camerino,
2112 5,7  |            on a splendidly harnessed mule, and behind him were led
2113 10,3 |      prelates, the Roman barons, and municipal dignitaries to make procession
2114 5,6  |            unto your Holiness with a munificence even greater than that wherewith
2115 7,4  |               except the body of the murdered man, who was recognised
2116 1,1  |               two hundred and twenty murders were committed in the streets
2117 Pro,2|             Impossible, impossible!" murmured Lorenzo. ~"Very well; then
2118 2,3  |           ugly; he had an agreeable, musical voice, whereas Lorenzo had
2119 5,2  |        increase in population, could muster nearly 150,000 souls. ~The
2120 7,2  |               that at first he stood mute, and only after a few moments'
2121 11,2 |            to offer a proof of their mutual kindness, settled that the
2122 14,3 |           the others hammered in the nails: amid those Shakespearian
2123 5,3  |              give it here in all its naivete. ~"Bajazet the Sultan, son
2124 16,1 |             joined the sheets, table napkins and cloth, and with all
2125 16,1 |           little bottle containing a narcotic, with a letter from Michelotto,
2126 Pro,2|             di Brisighella, Bernardo Nardi, Jacopo Frescobaldi, Amoretto
2127 7,1  |          towns of Perugia, Todi, and Narni, where the inhabitants trembled
2128 12,4 |          ordered them to dance their national dances before him. ~Following
2129 2,3  |              from the obligations of nationality. ~Thus, one may see that
2130 2,1  |            force is all and right is naught, it was good enough to stir
2131 4,4  |       settled the disposition of his naval forces, and given his brother
2132 10,3 |     remaining there, made his way to Navarra. Experience proved that
2133 10,3 |            be given on the Piazzi di Navona, the ordinary place for
2134 11,5 |            connected with the crime, nay, authorising Manenti and
2135 2,3  |           the Morea, Morone, Corone, Neapolis, and Argos; lastly, in the
2136 3,4  |          this league, because he was nearest to France, whence the storm
2137 6,1  |            his late conquests, which necessitated a labour in organisation
2138 Pro,1|              his patient than to his necessities) were useless and unavailing,
2139 5,2  |            stood guards, ordered, if need-were, to dispute his passage.
2140 1,1  |            it looked like a gigantic needle shooting up from the middle
2141 13,3 |         Borgia, Duke of Camerino and Negi, all brothers or nephews
2142 5,1  |             who had been sent out to negotiate with him was very easy to
2143 12,3 |         which alliance Louis XII had negotiated. ~ ~
2144 5,4  |               and had full powers of negotiation in the name of their master,
2145 Epi,2|             name of Jean; and as the neophyte, thanks to his journey to
2146 3,4  |             repudiated the abuses of nepotism, he understood very well
2147 5,2  |           the gonfaloniere Jacopo de Nerli coming towards him, signalling
2148 Pro,2|              the head of Dietisalvi, Nerone Nigi, Angelo Antinori, Niccalo
2149 9,3  |             in body constitutionally nervous and irritable, he had not
2150 2,2  |            his first flight from the nest, destitute of both sense
2151 10,4 |           There the cardinal found a nest-egg of 3000 men. La Trimouille
2152 2,3  |        Colonnas were at Ostia and at Nettuna, the Montefeltri at Urbino,
2153 13,1 |            to encircle Florence in a network of iron, and in the end
2154 10,1 |             had undertaken to remain neutral. Frederic, who was holding
2155 4,1  |              but he thought he could neutralise its effects by depriving
2156 4,1  |              avenge the disasters of Nicapolis and Mansourah. So the proposition
2157 15,1 |            the army of the Bishop of Nicastro, who had received from Alexander
2158 Pro,2|        Nerone Nigi, Angelo Antinori, Niccalo Soderini, and twice the
2159 1,1  |       obsequies into the provisional niche where the last deceased
2160 1,3  |               Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicolao-in-Carcere, Vice-Chancellor of the
2161 14,1 |           Copis, bishop of Brissina; Nicolas Fiesque, bishop of Frejus;
2162 13,4 |            of Enna, who was Caesar's niece, and the pope was to recognise
2163 1,2  |       thought he would profit by the night-time to carry them himself to
2164 Pro,2|           head of Dietisalvi, Nerone Nigi, Angelo Antinori, Niccalo
2165 3,1  |         three years three months and nineteen days, and he was now sustained
2166 9,1  |            to Jerusalem!" and on the ninth day, "Woe be on my own head!"
2167 7,2  |              no sign of assent but a nod and a bitter smile, "do
2168 6,4  |               and every man mounting noiselessly, the whole French army,
2169 12,4 |              quarter of an hour from noon to midnight. At two o'clock,
2170 13,4 |          Romagna but in the whole of Northern Italy; Florence, seeing
2171 8,4  |      appeared to grow, like flowers, nosegays of pearls and clusters of
2172 1,2  |            the letter, or rather the note, which he had just received
2173 3,1  |           his mistress. This was the notorious Rosa Vanozza, by whom he
2174 Epi,2|              went with his godson to Notre Dame de Paris, where he
2175 4,2  |      Charalais, and the seigniory of Noyers, which had come to him as
2176 8,1  |            dissolved on a pretext of nullity. Then Frederic authorised
2177 3,4  |             the Romans, when she had numbered 50,000 inhabitants, whereas
2178 6,2  |           could easily calculate the numerical difference between them.
2179 15,2 |             contest, Caesar, who was numerically two-thirds weaker than his
2180 15,4 |              of Gonzalvo's captains, Nuno Campeja by name, who arrested
2181 12,3 |            pillaged, the convents of nuns forced open; and then might
2182 12,4 |             placed on her finger the nuptial ring; this ceremony over,
2183 11,3 |             was starting to come and nurse him herself. There was no
2184 4,2  |           refuge at Ostia, where the oak whence he took his name
2185 5,7  |            them felt, and exchanging oaths that were broken beforehand,
2186 13,5 |              is a prisoner. ~"When I objected that to give him up would
2187 13,3 |           perpetual, with a complete obliteration of wrongs and injuries which
2188 7,1  |    Vitellozza Vitelli as to make him oblivious of his position. He knew
2189 Pro,2|           adulterous pleasures, your obscene festivals; so much for your
2190 1,2  |          were plunged in the deepest obscurity. ~At this moment a man wrapped
2191 7,3  |    suspicions were confirmed by this observation, and he directed his horse'
2192 7,1  |              on account; he, a rigid observer of engagements, made his
2193 16,2 |        nearly four hours they fought obstinately on both sides; but at length,
2194 1,3  |       Camerlengo, with the object of obtaining from Heaven the speedy election
2195 7,3  |             fine domain. The pope is obviously anxious to aggrandise his
2196 11,5 |      gradually less, and at last the occurrence was no more mentioned. ~
2197 6,2  |         baggage, led by the captain, Odet de Reberac, was separated
2198 Epi,2|             life he died in the full odour of sanctity. ~This tale
2199 16,1 |             and the governor took no offense, but hastened to send them
2200 5,6  |             is customary that he who offers himself as vassal to his
2201 15,4 |             being taken to prison an officer came to him to deprive him
2202 11,1 |              dying were two resident officials of the Vatican. They had
2203 12,4 |             sang a mass and the pope officiated in state with the duke and
2204 1,2  |              father will be pope." ~"Oh, it will be a fine day for
2205 3,1  |              of mind, and as he grew older he exhibited an intelligence
2206 10,4 |           midst of an army where the oldest was not past thirty and
2207 13,4 |            seen Vitellozzo, Gravina, Oliveratta, and Orsino come out to
2208 12,4 |       brilliant throng might be seen Olivero and Ramiro Mattei, sons
2209 13,1 |              Paolo Baglioni, he sent Oliverotta da Fermo and Orsini of Gravina
2210 13,2 |          envoy of Pandolfo Petrucci, Olivertoxo da Fermo, and the Duke of
2211 Pro,2|            of Heaven to show this by omens only too certain: the dome
2212 5,4  |              sharp iron spikes: only one-fourth of their number bore halberts
2213 15,2 |        exceeding his own by at least one-half. ~Caesar saw that to come
2214 12,4 |            the way of rebellion; for one-sixth of the inhabitants had perished
2215 11,4 |            into three sections, sent one-third to Imola, the second to
2216 5,1  |       dishonourable thing to concern oneself with art or industry, nothing
2217 9,3  |          crashed before the vehement onset of the powerful multitude,
2218 2,3  |            eight years old. From now onward, even after his nephew had
2219 1,1  |           the epoch when our history opens the Piazza of St. Peter'
2220 4,4  |           his allies the progress of operations on land. Without counting
2221 15,3 |              was divided between two opinions, one that it should be put
2222 9,2  |             chose as the Dominican's opponent a preacher of recognised
2223 6,3  |              strategy which made his opponents the finest generals in the
2224 5,6  |             brother till a time more opportune for discussing it with the
2225 7,3  |             use he liked best of his opportunities, and wished him a very good
2226 6,1  |           numerous, would venture to oppose their passage. ~Charles,
2227 11,5 |           the goods of other men, an oppressor of the innocent, and a highway
2228 2,2  |                AUSTRIAE EST IMPERARE ORBI UNIVERSO." ~This means ~"
2229 15,3 |            had again entered Pesaro; Ordelafi had seized Forli; Malatesta
2230 3,4  |              to the lowest class, he organised numerous doles to be paid
2231 9,3  |           the weakness of his bodily organs and his want of firmness
2232 8,1  |         given up like a courtesan to orgies and debauchery, had never
2233 Pro,1|            in the midst of feast and orgy to announce that it is even
2234 10,1 |             princes, robbed of their original protector, had rallied round
2235 10,3 |            be attributed to the same originator, if not to the same cause.
2236 14,3 |  pleasantries that sound as the last orison in the ear of the mighty;
2237 11,4 |               Jacques, archbishop of Oristagny, the Pope's vicar-general;
2238 Pro,2|           the gibbet the son of Papi Orlandi, Francesco di Brisighella,
2239 7,2  |          scarlet robe admitted of no ornaments. The result was that Caesar,
2240 6,1  |              withdrew with Caesar to Orvieto. Charles only stayed in
2241 2,1  |              turn had claimed D'jem, ostensibly to give support by the claims
2242 10,3 |            prepared a new display of ostentation, which he concealed under
2243 4,4  |              driven the Turks out of Otranto; besides, he had the name
2244 10,2 |            of Girolamo and mother of Ottaviano Riario, had retired to this
2245 12,2 |             weapon for attacking the Ottoman Empire, and before this
2246 6,3  |           the king saw them suddenly outflanking his right wing and apparently
2247 10,4 |              had gone on between the outposts, and this time, thanks to
2248 5,7  |         loading her with insults and outrages which no Turks or Saracens
2249 7,4  |             he reappeared in public, outwardly calm, if not resigned; for
2250 11,1 |          time, was protected by this overarching beam, and had received only
2251 14,2 |            the strength of his youth overcame the strength of the poison,
2252 13,2 |              namely that after first overcoming the small principalities
2253 1,1  |      thronging it was so great as to overflow into all the neighbouring
2254 9,2  |              crowded that the people overflowed into all the streets around.
2255 5,2  |            garret to basement seemed overflowing with human beings. Florence
2256 6,2  |            top of the mountain which overlooked Fornovo, one could get a
2257 4,1  |           Piero's influence that had overmastered his own. He could not disentangle
2258 8,2  |              house would fall by the overthrow of that very pedestal which
2259 11,5 |              of horsemen from Cesena overtook and surrounded them. Although
2260 11,1 |           chimney of the Vatican was overturned, just as a tree is rooted
2261 6,1  |            and his army together, so overwhelming the conqueror in the ruins
2262 5,3  |             first, greetings that we owe him and bestow with all
2263 5,6  |            oath of obedience that he owes to you; but in France it
2264 6,4  |             entirely at his command, owing to the King's great desire
2265 2,2  |       Bavaria, who laid claim to the ownership of the Tyrol. He was therefore
2266 7,4  |             errors of his past life, owning that the disaster that struck
2267 5,4  |             an eye-witness (book ii, p. 41 of his History), of
2268 14,2 |             him; Caraffa doubled his pace, and handed the medallion
2269 9,1  |            own fall like the man who paced around the holy city for
2270 12,1 |             his intentions were only pacific, protesting that he only
2271 8,3  |          fell on the ground with the pack-saddles, and led off the horses
2272 1,1  |              numerous and so densely packed that one might have said
2273 8,2  |            the two servants untied a packet, and, stripping the prisoner
2274 9,2  |              called Fra Francesco di Paglia; and he sent him to Florence,
2275 9,3  |             of wood. Then the bishop Pagnanoli told the condemned men that
2276 3,2  |          descriptions; for same have painted him as a monster of ugliness,
2277 3,2  |     historians, both chroniclers and painters, agree as to his fixed and
2278 9,1  |            profane books, licentious paintings, lutes, harps, cards and
2279 2,1  |            as a prize. ~Constantine, Palaeologos Dragozes, besieged by three
2280 14,3 |              people, tearing off the pall which covered it, disclosed
2281 3,3  |       Francesco, and called a deadly pallor into Caesar's. So the two
2282 12,4 |            way of Civita Vecchia and Palo, and reached Rome after
2283 14,1 |           succession Vicovaro, Cera, Palombera, Lanzano, and Cervetti ;
2284 11,1 |           man to be troubled about a paltry worry of that kind; true,
2285 2,3  |         splendour. From Cadiz to the Palus Maeotis, there was no port
2286 15,2 |          they had by the gate of San Pancracio, they had made along detour
2287 14,3 |             there occurred a kind of panic, such as will suddenly arise
2288 15,1 |             Anno, Frascati, Rocca di Papa, and Nettuno, which they
2289 5,6  |       conducted him into the hall of Papagalli, where the ceremony was
2290 7,4  |            church of the Madonna del Papala, with all the pomp and ceremony
2291 12,4 |            church of the Madonna del Papalo, where the Duke of Gandia
2292 14,3 |       apartments until the money and papers had been removed. Michelotto
2293 Pro,2|             or the gibbet the son of Papi Orlandi, Francesco di Brisighella,
2294 5,2  |          town, the whole of which he paraded with his army following
2295 11,1 |          debris, sprang out upon the parapet and shouted to the guards
2296 2,3  |            in, the ties of blood and parentage are soon forgotten, and, '
2297 5,4  |              envoy, and that, in the parleyings to which his unwillingness
2298 3,4  |    pontifical throne, like a mocking parody of the heavenly Trinity. ~
2299 2,2  |              have brought a somewhat partial judgment to bear upon the
2300 3,3  |         claims but such as our undue partiality accorded them; others were
2301 3,4  |        possible for the very poor to participate in the general banquet from
2302 4,4  |             Orsini began that famous partisan warfare which reduced the
2303 1,2  |        groups followed some solitary passer-by, hurrying his steps; one
2304 11,3 |           not actually dead, by some passers-by, some of whom recognised
2305 Epi,1|            are nearer to the supreme pastor. If you are guided by my
2306 11,1 |             poured out into a silver paten before the eyes of all,
2307 4,4  |       country about Rome to the most pathetic desolation the world has
2308 9,2  |           could be found. Two narrow paths were made, two feet wide
2309 Pro,1|          rather to the riches of his patient than to his necessities)
2310 2,3  |               in Greece, Lepanto and Patras; in the Morea, Morone, Corone,
2311 1,2  |              our family, which is so patriarchal." ~At the same time she
2312 9,1  |             youths of the Florentine patrician families, desired to have
2313 11,5 |             enjoy the revenue of his patrimony wherever he might be. ~The
2314 7,2  |             into the presence of his patron. ~Caesar received him leaning
2315 12,4 |            the Vatican, where in the Pauline hall the pope awaited her,
2316 7,2  |            only after a few moments' pause was able to say ~"Admirably,
2317 4,1  |            of France 200,000 ducats, payable when he started. ~On his
2318 14,2 |            to fetch some magnificent peaches that had been sent that
2319 5,2  |            in the town should ring a peal and so serve as a general
2320 6,3  |             new antagonists, and the peculiar method of their fighting
2321 3,2  |      convinced, Caesar, that you are peculiarly rejoiced in beholding us
2322 8,2  |           the overthrow of that very pedestal which was to have heightened
2323 16,1 |             XII would reclaim him as peer of the kingdom of France;
2324 9,1  |             on the authority of Pope Pelagius, that an unjust excommunication
2325 3,3  |            her palace of the Via del Pelegrino, opposite the Campo dei
2326 Pro,1|      crucifix, fevered by vigils and penances, he soon passed out of contemplation
2327 6,3  |             off by his horse, he had penetrated so far into the enemy's
2328 6,1  |             the whole of the Italian peninsula with the rest of his army,
2329 9,1  |            as the 'Piagnoni', or the Penitents: this band was composed
2330 4,3  |            historian, "if the Eve of Pentecost was spent in such worthy
2331 2,3  |         hinder him, as we shall soon perceive, from being the first to
2332 5,6  |            the king went on with the performance, got up again, once mare
2333 8,3  |             bloodiest or most wanton performances but facts for his journal,
2334 15,2 |             cut to pieces; and after performing miracles of personal strength
2335 9,1  |              and dice, cosmetics and perfumes in a word, all the hundreds
2336 1,1  |          like a light cloud to go up perpendicularly into the sky. This smoke
2337 11,5 |          republic viewed the outrage perpetrated upon their candottiere.
2338 3,3  |           lust for blood which lurks perpetually in the heart of a tiger.
2339 4,2  |               This cost Charles VIII Perpignan, Roussillon, and the Cerdagne,
2340 13,5 |              entered the hall of the Perropont, he found that he and all
2341 9,1  |           the masses which an unjust persecution always inspires. ~Then Alexander
2342 9,3  |   accomplices heretics, schismatics, persecutors of the Church and seducers
2343 8,1  |             if the archbishop should persist in maintaining that the
2344 Epi,1|              not change. The more he persisted in his error, the more excited
2345 10,1 |            our readers who these new personages were whom we introduce upon
2346 2,3  |          Alexander VI with his usual perspicacity; this, however, did not
2347 14,3 |       blankets, where, after copious perspirations, he almost always felt some
2348 13,3 |              very day when he should persuade them to a conference they
2349 6,2  |             M. de la Trimauille, who persuaded Charles to adopt the wiser
2350 13,3 |              Caesar had the power of persuasion as a gift from heaven; and
2351 5,1  |            minds of all; and so much perturbation was evinced that Piero dei
2352 4,2  |          hand he had profited by the perturbed preoccupation of other people
2353 3,1  |            Maria-in-Porticu, and St. Peter-in-Vinculis protested loudly against
2354 8,3  |      resignation, and yielded to the petition; thus Caesar put off the
2355 13,1 |           Camerino, at the same time petitioning Guido d'Ubaldo di Montefeltro,
2356 8,3  |              town, the woman without petticoat or skirt, but wearing only
2357 1,1  |             Pliny, was set up by the Pharaoh at Heliopolis, and transferred
2358 3,4  |          Xanthippus and the works of Phidias and Praxiteles. The principal
2359 2,2  |            he had given of this very philosophical forbearance was during his
2360 Pro,1|         superiors to give lessons in philosophy, the young novice had from
2361 9,1  |             some size, known as the 'Piagnoni', or the Penitents: this
2362 12,1 |             the isle of Elba, and La Pianosa; but he was obliged to stop
2363 10,3 |           Caesar, to be given on the Piazzi di Navona, the ordinary
2364 5,4  |      ostensible mission to the king, Piccalamini had also secret instructions
2365 9,1  |            of Margante Maggiore, and pictures by Fro Bartalommeo, who
2366 4,5  |              passage, descended into Piedmont and Monferrato, both just
2367 5,1  |            request, Brigonnet and de Piennes came to fetch him, and led
2368 5,4  |              cutting like an axe and piercing like a bayonet: the first
2369 7,3  |             the neighbourhood of San Piero-in-Vinculis: the guests were Caesar
2370 4,5  |        reminded him that he had sent Pierre d'Urfe, his grand equerry,
2371 10,4 |        Ludovico from the fortress of Pierre-Eucise to Lys-Saint-George he relegated
2372 10,2 |              supping with Dan Elisio Pignatelli. One of the men asked his
2373 7,1  |             wounded in the face by a pike-thrust, Fabrizia Calonna, and the
2374 16,1 |            by night it was under his pillow: this then was the chief
2375 9,2  |           These were Fra Nicholas de Pilly and Fra Andrea Rondinelli.
2376 5,5  |         lance as well, with which to pin their stricken foe to the
2377 7,3  |          while under the magnificent pine trees that shaded the house
2378 3,3  |              were cast down from the pinnacle whereon we had climbed,
2379 5,2  |              to engage to pardon the Pisans, on condition of their again
2380 11,4 |             at once began the siege, pitching his camp between the two
2381 12,3 |              casting themselves into pits or into the river to escape
2382 13,4 |             know of it; they, seeing plainly that it was henceforth impossible
2383 5,8  |             that the flight had been planned a long time back, and incensed
2384 15,2 |       surgeon, who placed a poisoned plaster upon a wound in his leg. ~
2385 5,5  |             with shoulder-knots, and plates of silver whereon the arms
2386 5,5  |             was directed towards the plaza and the neighbouring streets.
2387 2,3  |          Greek, his conversation was pleasant and easy, and he improvised
2388 9,1  |           even in the midst of rich, pleasure-loving Florence, a party of some
2389 Pro,1|            availed nothing, that the pleasure-seeker and usurper awaited that
2390 5,6  |         Majesty, therefore, while he pledges himself for his own part
2391 6,2  |            another conference with a plenipotentiary to be appointed in the course
2392 13,1 |              into his hands. But the plot had been discovered by Guglielma
2393 11,5 |              by enchantment, and the ploughshare had passed over where it
2394 5,4  |             from the men, wore lofty plumes on their helmets. ~After
2395 3,3  |              Caesar, not only did we plunge headlong from the summit
2396 Pro,1|             have been mistaken for a poet of the Augustan age. ~The
2397 5,8  |             to feel himself, such is poetical justice. In this way the
2398 5,3  |         towards Rome by the route of Poggibondi and Siena. ~The pope began
2399 9,3  |          passed in the discussion of points which neither party would
2400 8,2  |             slowly or quickly as the poisoner willed and would leave no
2401 3,4  |          unhealthy, it was not yet a poisonous marsh: it is a fact that
2402 2,3  |             of those slow but mortal poisons of which princes made so
2403 8,3  |              held in his hand a long pole, on the end of which were
2404 14,2 |           Lucrezia, who were the two poles around which had turned
2405 2,3  |             Feltre, Belluno, Cadore, Polesella of Rovigo, and the principality
2406 4,4  |              in the tortuous game of politics so much in vogue at the
2407 11,5 |             went back to the days of Pomponius Laetus, acquired a new splendour
2408 3,2  |       everyone present to be able to ponder and retain in his memory
2409 6,1  |        evasive answer, for they were pondering whether they ought to jeopardise
2410 10,1 |               Voghiera, Castelnuovo, Ponte Corona, Tartone, and Alessandria,
2411 7,2  |            Benevento, Terracino, and Pontecorvo to form a duchy as an appanage
2412 5,6  |           Holy See and the sovereign pontiffs whom Divine Providence places
2413 6,1  |          cannon over the mountain of Pontremoli. This was no easy matter,
2414 11,1 |            church of Santa Maria del Popalo, escorted by a numerous
2415 5,2  |             to her rapid increase in population, could muster nearly 150,
2416 7,4  |            raven's croak of the 'vox populi', let himself fall into
2417 12,3 |        capture of a city so rich and populous as Capua. So he opened up
2418 5,8  |            behalf. He was Monsignore Porcari, dean of the rota, who was
2419 5,4  |           lower like the spines of a porcupine. To each thousand of the
2420 14,3 |            silence of a church, four porters and two working carpenters
2421 11,3 |           from the city by the Porta Portesa. Alfonso was found at the
2422 10,3 |              once divided into three portions: the land and houses were
2423 3,2  |         Raphael shows us in the fine portrait he made of him. And historians,
2424 4,5  |             armed fleets were in the ports of Villefranche, Marseilles,
2425 5,8  |            so that all the important positions in the kingdom were filled
2426 2,3  |             heir who was supposed to possess it, but his uncle Ludovico,
2427 3,1  |           order to the holder of the post to come and take possession
2428 3,3  |          cannot be bequeathed to his posterity, to support the edifice
2429 10,2 |             and Modena, and departed posthaste for Rome, to explain his
2430 Epi,1|        guided by my advice, you will postpone this toil till you have
2431 5,6  |             the Christian Church was postponed till the following day. ~
2432 3,4  |              and understood that the postponement was nothing more or less
2433 14,3 |             ILLE PRIUS, VENDERE JUKE POTEST"; ~that is, ~ "Pope Alexander
2434 4,5  |            young man was desirous of pouring out a complaint to Charles,
2435 2,2  |         insensibility to injuries or poverty of spirit. ~As to his physical
2436 Epi,2|          increased so greatly in the practice of our holy religion, that
2437 3,3  |              than the noblest virtue practised for the general good, and
2438 2,2  |          first sight to be worthy of praise, on a closer inspection
2439 8,4  |             led the procession there pranced sixteen handsome battle-horses,
2440 3,4  |             the works of Phidias and Praxiteles. The principal sovereigns
2441 11,1 |             Maria should be said, to pray God to avert the danger
2442 11,2 |            departure: In the present precarious position of Naples it would
2443 16,1 |     attendants were in the way. This precaution appeared quite natural,
2444 4,2  |               as there was as yet no precedent in Church history for a
2445 15,3 |          Valentinois. ~So it was not precisely the defection of these towns,
2446 5,8  |           Charles to the Seigneur de Precy, rose in revolt and hoisted
2447 5,1  |    prophecies of Savonarola, who had predicted the foreign invasion and
2448 2,3  |        feeling any repugnance or any predilection for either of them; but
2449 8,4  |            as to the reason for this preference, if one may believe what
2450 8,3  |           ecclesiastical dignity and preferment that had been accorded him.
2451 13,3 |             so long as it should not prejudice his own honour. ~Orsino
2452 13,4 |             of Urbino; but after the preliminary discussions as to the right
2453 Pro,1|            doctor, Leoni di Spoleto, prescribed for him (as if he desired
2454 16,1 |             yielding perhaps to some presentiment, had till now refused this
2455 11,1 |             death and the miraculous preservation of the pope spread rapidly
2456 4,3  |              it would be too great a presumption in them to give advice to
2457 12,4 |            and the pope summoned the prettiest girls of the country and
2458 Epi,2|        remorse and no shame, so that pretty women and handsome youths
2459 1,3  |            the most profound silence prevailed, and everyone fell on his
2460 16,2 |              the wolves and birds of prey. Torches were lighted, for
2461 11,3 |          chest, each hat having been priced at 50,000 ducats, and to
2462 4,1  |          jewellers, and merchants of priceless stuffs; magnificent clothes
2463 6,2  |             household under Aymar de Prie, some Scots, and two hundred
2464 10,4 |        ordered Cardinal Amboise, his prime minister, to cross the Alps
2465 9,1  |        principles, and religion to a primitive simplicity. Towards the
2466 8,4  |            Caesar soon found another princess of noble blood who consented
2467 14,3 |               CHRISTUM:~ EMERAT ILLE PRIUS, VENDERE JUKE POTEST"; ~
2468 5,6  |           first, the confirmation of privleges already granted to the king,
2469 2,1  |          which they all coveted as a prize. ~Constantine, Palaeologos
2470 12,2 |            Alexander, foreseeing the probable future, had, by the death
2471 4,5  |            exercised true insight in probing the vanity of the young
2472 1,1  |          together with the temple of Probus Anicius which adjoined it.
2473 5,5  |         prove Alexander's simony and proceed to depose him; but the king'
2474 13,1 |           and seized Guglielmo; then proclaiming the establishment of the
2475 11,5 |              exact spot and began to procure information. On the highroad
2476 10,2 |         fortune also had been making prodigious strides during Caesar's
2477 7,2  |             the Orsini had failed to produce the anticipated results,
2478 4,5  |              October, had no natural product except oil, and even procured
2479 9,3  |           they protested that it was profanation to expose the sacred host
2480 9,1  |             visitation, claiming all profane books, licentious paintings,
2481 11,2 |              The fete was started by professional toreadors: after they had
2482 3,4  |          give the lie to Alexander's professions of principle in the discourse
2483 5,3  |            you may be once again and profoundly convinced of our good faith,
2484 2,3  |        probably also well within the prohibited degrees. His father, Alfonso
2485 Pro  |                                      Prologue~
2486 11,5 |         innocent beings, but also in promoting the welfare of the most
2487 4,2  |           and Governor of Rome. This promotion caused no discontent, because
2488 Epi,2|            resolution with his usual promptitude. Jean de Civigny held a
2489 3,1  |              of a very Moses for his promulgation of the word of God: Rosa
2490 4,1  |           was also to be summoned to pronounce for one or other of the
2491 4,2  |          alone belonged the right of pronouncing on the justice of each competitor'
2492 Pro,1|          harsh and weak, a defective pronunciation, and above all, the depression
2493 14,2 |              He owed this habit to a prophecy that an astrologer had made,
2494 1,3  |             be a riot; therefore, in proportion as the time advanced, the
2495 12,1 |              the republic, for a pay proportionate to his deserts. But just
2496 11,5 |       punishment should be dealt out proportioned to the affront. And without
2497 1,2  |         provided for everything, and proposes an easy method; you know,
2498 15,4 |             at that time was himself proscribed, owned to Loxa on his dying
2499 Epi,1|           his opinion. Still, in his proselytising fervour Jean would not think
2500 3,4  |        honoured as he felt in such a prospective alliance, there was no hurry
2501 15,1 |              to mount his horse; but Prospera Colonna, seeing the state
2502 Epi,1|            could see for himself was prospering and spreading day by day,
2503 5,1  |          city in Italy, and the most prosperous in commerce and in art.