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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... enemies , he advised that the accustomed stipend allowed to this people should be withheld ; and as he thought these enemies would not be sufficient alone to disturb the empire , he contrived that the Burgundians , Franks , Vandals ...
... enemies , he advised that the accustomed stipend allowed to this people should be withheld ; and as he thought these enemies would not be sufficient alone to disturb the empire , he contrived that the Burgundians , Franks , Vandals ...
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... enemies , began to treat first with the Vandals , then with the Franks ; a course which diminished his own power , and increased that of the barbarians . Nor was the island of Britain , which is now called England , secure from them ...
... enemies , began to treat first with the Vandals , then with the Franks ; a course which diminished his own power , and increased that of the barbarians . Nor was the island of Britain , which is now called England , secure from them ...
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... enemies , so great was the respect they had for religion , and was treated honourably by Pepin , who sent an army ... enemy , but that he should be converted and live . In this treaty , Astolphus promised to give to the church all the ...
... enemies , so great was the respect they had for religion , and was treated honourably by Pepin , who sent an army ... enemy , but that he should be converted and live . In this treaty , Astolphus promised to give to the church all the ...
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... enemies were withdrawn , should neither establish nor enjoy his authority , and raised two very powerful families in Rome , the Colonnesi and the Orsini , who with their arms , and the proximity of their abode , kept the pontificate ...
... enemies were withdrawn , should neither establish nor enjoy his authority , and raised two very powerful families in Rome , the Colonnesi and the Orsini , who with their arms , and the proximity of their abode , kept the pontificate ...
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... enemies , he too , after a short time , shared the same fate , and the senators were again restored to their office . The king of Hungary , having driven out Queen Joan , returned to his kingdom ; but the pope , who chose to have the ...
... enemies , he too , after a short time , shared the same fate , and the senators were again restored to their office . The king of Hungary , having driven out Queen Joan , returned to his kingdom ; but the pope , who chose to have the ...
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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.