Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJ. Sharpe, 1822 - 206 pages |
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Page 30
... 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 alike matter ; inso ...
... 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 alike matter ; inso ...
Page 48
... Italians have an un- gracious proverb , " Tanto buon che val niente ; " " So good , that he is good for nothing : " and one of the doctors of Italy , Nicholas Machiavel , had the confidence to put in writing , almost in OCT . 1,1822 ...
... Italians have an un- gracious proverb , " Tanto buon che val niente ; " " So good , that he is good for nothing : " and one of the doctors of Italy , Nicholas Machiavel , had the confidence to put in writing , almost in OCT . 1,1822 ...
Page 75
... Italy ) , made between Ferdinando , king of Naples , Fo- renzius Medices , and Ludovicus Sforsa , poten- tates , the one of Florence , the other of Milan . Neither is the opinion of some of the schoolmen to be received , that a war ...
... Italy ) , made between Ferdinando , king of Naples , Fo- renzius Medices , and Ludovicus Sforsa , poten- tates , the one of Florence , the other of Milan . Neither is the opinion of some of the schoolmen to be received , that a war ...
Page 80
... Italy , and practice of France in some kings ' times , hath introduced cabinet coun- cils ; a remedy worse than the disease . As to secrecy , princes are not bound to com- municate all matters with all counsellors , but may extract and ...
... Italy , and practice of France in some kings ' times , hath introduced cabinet coun- cils ; a remedy worse than the disease . As to secrecy , princes are not bound to com- municate all matters with all counsellors , but may extract and ...
Page 111
... 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 anywhere else , except it be , perhaps , in Poland ) , to be passed over ...
... 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 anywhere else , except it be , perhaps , in Poland ) , to be passed over ...
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