Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: essays, moral, political and literary, Band 1Bell & Bradfute, 1825 - 544 Seiten |
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... Italy itself : Nor do I find , during the whole time of the Roman monarchy , that the empire be- came less rich or populous in any of its provinces ; though indeed its valour and military discipline were always upon the decline . The ...
... Italy itself : Nor do I find , during the whole time of the Roman monarchy , that the empire be- came less rich or populous in any of its provinces ; though indeed its valour and military discipline were always upon the decline . The ...
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... Italy ; and found informations of this nature still mul- war ; * Essempio veramente raro , et da Filosofi intante loro imaginate et ve- dute Republiche mai non trovato , vedere dentro ad un medesimo cerchio , fra medesimi cittadini , la ...
... Italy ; and found informations of this nature still mul- war ; * Essempio veramente raro , et da Filosofi intante loro imaginate et ve- dute Republiche mai non trovato , vedere dentro ad un medesimo cerchio , fra medesimi cittadini , la ...
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... Italy , before these factions were extinguished . The Guelfs adhered to the pope , the Ghibbellines to the em- peror ; yet the family of Sforza , who were in alliance with the emperor , though they were Guelfs , being expelled Milan by ...
... Italy , before these factions were extinguished . The Guelfs adhered to the pope , the Ghibbellines to the em- peror ; yet the family of Sforza , who were in alliance with the emperor , though they were Guelfs , being expelled Milan by ...
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... Italy , his reasonings , especially upon monarchical govern- ment , have been found extremely defective ; and there scarcely is any maxim in his Prince which subsequent ex- perience has not entirely refuted . " A weak prince , ” says he ...
... Italy , his reasonings , especially upon monarchical govern- ment , have been found extremely defective ; and there scarcely is any maxim in his Prince which subsequent ex- perience has not entirely refuted . " A weak prince , ” says he ...
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... Italians have kept a profound silence with regard to it , though it has now engaged the chief attention , as well of ministers of state . as of speculative reasoners . The great opulence , gran- deur , and military achievements of the ...
... Italians have kept a profound silence with regard to it , though it has now engaged the chief attention , as well of ministers of state . as of speculative reasoners . The great opulence , gran- deur , and military achievements of the ...
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