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Pagina 98
Naples had been four times conquered and reconquered by tyrants equally
indifferent to its welfare , and equally greedy for its spoils . Florence , as yet , had
only to endure degradation and extortion , to submit to the mandates of foreign ...
Naples had been four times conquered and reconquered by tyrants equally
indifferent to its welfare , and equally greedy for its spoils . Florence , as yet , had
only to endure degradation and extortion , to submit to the mandates of foreign ...
Pagina 102
On the peculiar immorality which has rendered The Prince unpopular , and which
is almost equally discernible in the Discourses , we have already given our
opinion at length . We have attempted to show that it belonged rather to the age
than ...
On the peculiar immorality which has rendered The Prince unpopular , and which
is almost equally discernible in the Discourses , we have already given our
opinion at length . We have attempted to show that it belonged rather to the age
than ...
Pagina 109
The characters of Cosmo , of Piero , and of Lorenzo , are , however , treated with
a freedom and impartiality equally honourable to the writer and to the patron .
The miseries and humiliations of dependence , the bread which is more bitter
than ...
The characters of Cosmo , of Piero , and of Lorenzo , are , however , treated with
a freedom and impartiality equally honourable to the writer and to the patron .
The miseries and humiliations of dependence , the bread which is more bitter
than ...
Pagina 114
... far better qualified than any other writer of our time for the office which he has
undertaken . He has great industry and great acuteness . His knowledge is
extensive , various , and profound . His mind is equally distinguished by the
amplitude ...
... far better qualified than any other writer of our time for the office which he has
undertaken . He has great industry and great acuteness . His knowledge is
extensive , various , and profound . His mind is equally distinguished by the
amplitude ...
Pagina 127
... virtuous child regarded persecution . Intolerance is always bad . But the
sanguinary intolerance of a man who thus wavered in his creed excites a
loathing , to which it is difficult to give vent without calling foul names . Equally
false to political ...
... virtuous child regarded persecution . Intolerance is always bad . But the
sanguinary intolerance of a man who thus wavered in his creed excites a
loathing , to which it is difficult to give vent without calling foul names . Equally
false to political ...
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