The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth, Volume 2G. Bell, 1885 |
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... expressed all those emotions of impatient regret which Cæsar felt on contemplating the statue of Alex- ander . He was , however , sufficiently aware , that before he engaged in an enterprise of such importance as the conquest of ...
... expressed all those emotions of impatient regret which Cæsar felt on contemplating the statue of Alex- ander . He was , however , sufficiently aware , that before he engaged in an enterprise of such importance as the conquest of ...
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... expressed great surprise and dissatisfac- tion at having heard nothing respecting you during so many days , and complains grievously of your attendants , who have been so negligent , that since your arrival at Nice , no intelli- gence ...
... expressed great surprise and dissatisfac- tion at having heard nothing respecting you during so many days , and complains grievously of your attendants , who have been so negligent , that since your arrival at Nice , no intelli- gence ...
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... expressed . I hope you will not omit to write to them , and especially to his holiness , whom I ought to have mentioned first . In this I trust you will not fail , as the reverence due to his holiness , and the love which they bear you ...
... expressed . I hope you will not omit to write to them , and especially to his holiness , whom I ought to have mentioned first . In this I trust you will not fail , as the reverence due to his holiness , and the love which they bear you ...
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... expression of his satisfaction on being at length freed from the tyranny of the Swiss , the per- secution of the emperor elect , and the deceit of Ferdinand of Aragon ; a remark which is no proof of that want of intellect which has been ...
... expression of his satisfaction on being at length freed from the tyranny of the Swiss , the per- secution of the emperor elect , and the deceit of Ferdinand of Aragon ; a remark which is no proof of that want of intellect which has been ...
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... expressed as a matter of course , and in such vague and general terms as per- haps not to be fully understood by the king , had objects of no inconsiderable importance in view , which a short time sufficiently disclosed.R Francis was ...
... expressed as a matter of course , and in such vague and general terms as per- haps not to be fully understood by the king , had objects of no inconsiderable importance in view , which a short time sufficiently disclosed.R Francis was ...
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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?