The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth, Volume 2G. Bell, 1885 |
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... event was by no means avourable to his views . By the united efforts of his 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 ...
... event was by no means avourable to his views . By the united efforts of his 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 ...
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... 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 the more reason to regret , as the Duke of Angou- lême , who succeeded to the crown at the age of ...
... 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 the more reason to regret , as the Duke of Angou- lême , who succeeded to the crown at the age of ...
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... event of the contest was known , induced him to decline the offers which were made to him about the same period , by the emperor elect , the king of Aragon , and the Helvetic states , to enter into the league which they had lately ...
... event of the contest was known , induced him to decline the offers which were made to him about the same period , by the emperor elect , the king of Aragon , and the Helvetic states , to enter into the league which they had lately ...
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... event proved that the Magnificen of Fregoso to avail himself of the honours and em , were to be the rewards of his defection , had prema the en led him to this treacherous attempt . The Adorni and the eschi , the ancient enemies of the ...
... event proved that the Magnificen of Fregoso to avail himself of the honours and em , were to be the rewards of his defection , had prema the en led him to this treacherous attempt . The Adorni and the eschi , the ancient enemies of the ...
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... event , by which a great and experienced commander , in whose abilities and integrity the allied powers had the fullest confidence , was lost to their cause , added to the suc- cesses of Aymer de Prie , spread a sudden panic throughout ...
... event , by which a great and experienced commander , in whose abilities and integrity the allied powers had the fullest confidence , was lost to their cause , added to the suc- cesses of Aymer de Prie , spread a sudden panic throughout ...
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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?