The History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy: From the Earliest Times to the Death of Lorenzo the Magnificent : Together with the Prince, and Various Historical TractsG. Bell, 1898 - 522 pages |
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Page iii
... acquire Ravenna— The Florentines purchase the Borgo San Sepolcro of the pope - The insolence of Niccolo Piccinino - The duke makes peace with the league -Sforza assisted by the Florentines CHAP . II . - Baldaccio d'Anghiari murdered ...
... acquire Ravenna— The Florentines purchase the Borgo San Sepolcro of the pope - The insolence of Niccolo Piccinino - The duke makes peace with the league -Sforza assisted by the Florentines CHAP . II . - Baldaccio d'Anghiari murdered ...
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... acquire Ravenna- The Florentines purchase the Borgo San Sepolcro of the pope - The insolence of Niccolo Piccinino - The duke makes peace with the league -Sforza assisted by the Florentines CHAP . II . — Baldaccio d'Anghiari murdered ...
... acquire Ravenna- The Florentines purchase the Borgo San Sepolcro of the pope - The insolence of Niccolo Piccinino - The duke makes peace with the league -Sforza assisted by the Florentines CHAP . II . — Baldaccio d'Anghiari murdered ...
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... acquired experience at the expense of others ; " and he adds , " I wish that these signori Medici would employ me , were it only in rolling a stone . They ought not to doubt my fidelity . My poverty is a testimony of it . " These ...
... acquired experience at the expense of others ; " and he adds , " I wish that these signori Medici would employ me , were it only in rolling a stone . They ought not to doubt my fidelity . My poverty is a testimony of it . " These ...
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... acquired new vigour , and began to live in an orderly and civilized manner . For surely if any times were truly miserable for Italy and the provinces overrun by the barbarians , they were those which occurred from Arcadius and Honorius ...
... acquired new vigour , and began to live in an orderly and civilized manner . For surely if any times were truly miserable for Italy and the provinces overrun by the barbarians , they were those which occurred from Arcadius and Honorius ...
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... acquire it . Totila being at Ostia with his forces , took Rome before his eyes ; but being unable to hold or to leave the city , he destroyed the greater part of it , drove out the citizens , and took the senators away with him ...
... acquire it . Totila being at Ostia with his forces , took Rome before his eyes ; but being unable to hold or to leave the city , he destroyed the greater part of it , drove out the citizens , and took the senators away with him ...
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Page 521 - English Translation on opposite pages, Notes, Introduction, and Glossary, by Rev. S. Fox, MA To which is added the Anglo-Saxon Version of the METRES OF BOETHIUS, with a free Translation by Martin F.