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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... friendship and offers of assistance to the duke , and at the same time to watch his movements , to discover his real ... friends ; he added , that he knew how to deal with them , and was only waiting for his own time ; he also expa ...
... friendship and offers of assistance to the duke , and at the same time to watch his movements , to discover his real ... friends ; he added , that he knew how to deal with them , and was only waiting for his own time ; he also expa ...
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... friends whose affection he had gained during the days of his prosperity , gave , in these moments of trial , the surest testimony to his worth and their own sincerity ; and several lucky circumstances com- bining to favour their ...
... friends whose affection he had gained during the days of his prosperity , gave , in these moments of trial , the surest testimony to his worth and their own sincerity ; and several lucky circumstances com- bining to favour their ...
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... friends , and that he should again enter on public life under prosperous auspices . His hopes were disappointed- public feeling was against him : his previous services , his imprisonment and torture , were forgotten , while it was ...
... friends , and that he should again enter on public life under prosperous auspices . His hopes were disappointed- public feeling was against him : his previous services , his imprisonment and torture , were forgotten , while it was ...
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... friendship with Zeno the eastern emperor , wrote to him that his Ostrogoths thought it an injustice that they , being ... friends the Zepidi in Pannonia , Theodoric marched into Italy , slew Odoacer and his son , and , moved by the same ...
... friendship with Zeno the eastern emperor , wrote to him that his Ostrogoths thought it an injustice that they , being ... friends the Zepidi in Pannonia , Theodoric marched into Italy , slew Odoacer and his son , and , moved by the same ...
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... his means , entered into league with the Lombards , and with Longinus , not as subjects , but as equals . Thus the popes , at one time friends of the Greeks , and at another of the 8. 1. CH . S. A.D 731 . 13 PONTIFFS OF ITALY .
... his means , entered into league with the Lombards , and with Longinus , not as subjects , but as equals . Thus the popes , at one time friends of the Greeks , and at another of the 8. 1. CH . S. A.D 731 . 13 PONTIFFS OF ITALY .
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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.