The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth, Volume 2G. Bell, 1885 |
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... pontiff on this occasion asiived it of artifice and disingenuousness ; but they appear not suciently to have attended to the difficulties of his situa- tion , or at least not to have made sufficient allowance for them , As head of the ...
... pontiff on this occasion asiived it of artifice and disingenuousness ; but they appear not suciently to have attended to the difficulties of his situa- tion , or at least not to have made sufficient allowance for them , As head of the ...
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... pontiff afterwards , it was an ungrateful return for a magnanimous and unmerited favour ; and that at what- ever time it was produced ( if indeed such a document ever existed ) its application was equally insolent and absurd ; the ...
... pontiff afterwards , it was an ungrateful return for a magnanimous and unmerited favour ; and that at what- ever time it was produced ( if indeed such a document ever existed ) its application was equally insolent and absurd ; the ...
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... pontiff to listen to the representations of Francis I. , who was extremely earnest to obtain the restoration of Louis Guillard , ex - bishop of Tournay , to that rich benefice , of which he had been deprived by the intrusion of Wolsey ...
... pontiff to listen to the representations of Francis I. , who was extremely earnest to obtain the restoration of Louis Guillard , ex - bishop of Tournay , to that rich benefice , of which he had been deprived by the intrusion of Wolsey ...
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... pontiff the gates and part of the walls of the city were thrown down , and the exultation of the populace was unbounded , whilst his presence reminded them , at the same time , of the honour which his high rank conferred on them , and ...
... pontiff the gates and part of the walls of the city were thrown down , and the exultation of the populace was unbounded , whilst his presence reminded them , at the same time , of the honour which his high rank conferred on them , and ...
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... pontiff quitted the city of Florence and proceeded to Bologna , where he met with a very different reception from that with which he had been honoured in his native place . The inhabitants , still attached to their banished chiefs of ...
... pontiff quitted the city of Florence and proceeded to Bologna , where he met with a very different reception from that with which he had been honoured in his native place . The inhabitants , still attached to their banished chiefs of ...
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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?