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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... resolved to take possession of some other country , although they had been unable to defend their own . They therefore crossed the sea with their families , and settled in the country nearest to the beach , which from themselves is ...
... resolved to take possession of some other country , although they had been unable to defend their own . They therefore crossed the sea with their families , and settled in the country nearest to the beach , which from themselves is ...
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... resolved to have revenge . Knowing that Helmichis , a noble Lombard , was in love with one of her maids , she ar . ranged with the young woman , that Helmichis , without being acquainted with the fact , should sleep with her instead of ...
... resolved to have revenge . Knowing that Helmichis , a noble Lombard , was in love with one of her maids , she ar . ranged with the young woman , that Helmichis , without being acquainted with the fact , should sleep with her instead of ...
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... resolved at any event to dimi- nish the power of Charles , induced the emperor Rodolph to complain that he had a governor in Tuscany favourable to the Guelphic faction , who after the death of Manfred had been replaced by him . Charles ...
... resolved at any event to dimi- nish the power of Charles , induced the emperor Rodolph to complain that he had a governor in Tuscany favourable to the Guelphic faction , who after the death of Manfred had been replaced by him . Charles ...
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... resolved to visit Italy and Rome , whither also the emperor came ; after remain- ing a few months , he returned to the kingdom of Bohemia , and the pope to Avignon . On the death of Urban , Gregory XI . was created pope ; and , as the ...
... resolved to visit Italy and Rome , whither also the emperor came ; after remain- ing a few months , he returned to the kingdom of Bohemia , and the pope to Avignon . On the death of Urban , Gregory XI . was created pope ; and , as the ...
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... resolved upon . Actuated by these motives , Nicholas III . contrived that , with the influence of the emperor , the government of Tuscany should be taken from Charles , and Latino his legate was therefore sent into the province in the ...
... resolved upon . Actuated by these motives , Nicholas III . contrived that , with the influence of the emperor , the government of Tuscany should be taken from Charles , and Latino his legate was therefore sent into the province in 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.