The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth, Volume 2G. Bell, 1885 |
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... spiritual arms , and his temporal allies , Leo had not only repressed the Ambitious designs of the French monarch , but had acquired ar VOL . II . 25 8 ascendency over him which might have been converted to very THE ...
... spiritual arms , and his temporal allies , Leo had not only repressed the Ambitious designs of the French monarch , but had acquired ar VOL . II . 25 8 ascendency over him which might have been converted to very THE ...
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... designs upon Milan , yet he had made such arrangements as to be prepared for whatever might be the event of that expedition . By the death of this monarch he therefore lost in a great degree the result of his labours ; and this he had ...
... designs upon Milan , yet he had made such arrangements as to be prepared for whatever might be the event of that expedition . By the death of this monarch he therefore lost in a great degree the result of his labours ; and this he had ...
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... designs of the French monarch . Whilst these negotiations were depending , Francis had forborne to treat with the Venetians , who still remained firmly attached to the cause of the French ; but no sooner were his propositions to the two ...
... designs of the French monarch . Whilst these negotiations were depending , Francis had forborne to treat with the Venetians , who still remained firmly attached to the cause of the French ; but no sooner were his propositions to the two ...
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... designs which were formed by them , as might render a speci- men of them not uninteresting , even if it were not written by the lively pen of the author of the " Calandra . " TO THE MAGNIFICENT GIULIANO DE ' MEDICI , CAPTAIN OF THE ...
... designs which were formed by them , as might render a speci- men of them not uninteresting , even if it were not written by the lively pen of the author of the " Calandra . " TO THE MAGNIFICENT GIULIANO DE ' MEDICI , CAPTAIN OF THE ...
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... designs of the pope are concentred . I must also remind you , that all your actions are not less noted and sidered than those of his holiness ; and I thereficen you , by the great affection which I bear you , daily , if possible ...
... designs of the pope are concentred . I must also remind you , that all your actions are not less noted and sidered than those of his holiness ; and I thereficen you , by the great affection which I bear you , daily , if possible ...
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Page 467 - Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have given sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith, or love, Where only what they needs must do appear'd, Not what they would ? what praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience paid ? When will and reason, reason also is choice, Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had served necessity, Not me?