Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJohn Sharpe, 1828 - 194 pages |
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... Italians make little difference between children and nephews , or near kinsfolks ; but so they be of the lump , they care not , though they pass not through their own body ; and , to say truth , in nature it is much a like matter ...
... Italians make little difference between children and nephews , or near kinsfolks ; but so they be of the lump , they care not , though they pass not through their own body ; and , to say truth , in nature it is much a like matter ...
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... Italians have an ungracious proverb , " Tanto buon che val niente ; " " So good , that he is good for no- thing " and one of the doctors of Italy , Nicholas Machiaval , had the confidence to put in writing , alınost in plain terms ...
... Italians have an ungracious proverb , " Tanto buon che val niente ; " " So good , that he is good for no- thing " and one of the doctors of Italy , Nicholas Machiaval , had the confidence to put in writing , alınost in plain terms ...
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... Italy ) made between Ferdinando , king of Naples , Forenzius Medices , and Ladovicus Sforsa , potentates , the one of Florence , the other of Milan . Neither is the opinion of some of the schoolmen to be received , that a war cannot ...
... Italy ) made between Ferdinando , king of Naples , Forenzius Medices , and Ladovicus Sforsa , potentates , the one of Florence , the other of Milan . Neither is the opinion of some of the schoolmen to be received , that a war cannot ...
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... Italy , and prac- tice of France in some kings ' times , hath in- troduced cabinet councils ; a remedy worse than the disease . As to secrecy , princes are not bound to communicate all matters with all counsellors , but may extract and ...
... Italy , and prac- tice of France in some kings ' times , hath in- troduced cabinet councils ; a remedy worse than the disease . As to secrecy , princes are not bound to communicate all matters with all counsellors , but may extract and ...
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... Italy : " Terra potens armis atque ubere glebæ , " Neither is that state ( which , for any thing I know , is almost peculiar to England , and hardly to be found any where else , except it be , perhaps , in Poland ) to be passed over ; I ...
... Italy : " Terra potens armis atque ubere glebæ , " Neither is that state ( which , for any thing I know , is almost peculiar to England , and hardly to be found any where else , except it be , perhaps , in Poland ) to be passed over ; I ...
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