Studies of modern mind and characterLongmans & Company, 1881 - 444 pàgines |
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Pàgina 4
... become , and still continues at this day , one of the first families of the city , and has shared abundantly in all its honours and dignities . ' The first of his ancestors named by Guicciardini , Piero , assumed the rank of knighthood ...
... become , and still continues at this day , one of the first families of the city , and has shared abundantly in all its honours and dignities . ' The first of his ancestors named by Guicciardini , Piero , assumed the rank of knighthood ...
Pàgina 10
... become necessary to have some footing in the Courts of Popes or Princes . It is curious to observe how , in a different form and by a circuitous course , Guicciardini's young ambition to mix himself with ecclesiastical politics was at ...
... become necessary to have some footing in the Courts of Popes or Princes . It is curious to observe how , in a different form and by a circuitous course , Guicciardini's young ambition to mix himself with ecclesiastical politics was at ...
Pàgina 20
... become so many fools ; since not agreeing they rather bring things into dispute than to a con- clusion . Slow decision good - slow execution bad . Men cannot be blamed for being a long time in resolving them- selves , since , if ...
... become so many fools ; since not agreeing they rather bring things into dispute than to a con- clusion . Slow decision good - slow execution bad . Men cannot be blamed for being a long time in resolving them- selves , since , if ...
Pàgina 42
... become all philoso- phic and more than half heathen . Cardinals wrote plays , and patronised pictorial and poetic art on any rather than sacred subjects . Nay , Clement VII . and his Court sat out the performance of Machiavelli's ...
... become all philoso- phic and more than half heathen . Cardinals wrote plays , and patronised pictorial and poetic art on any rather than sacred subjects . Nay , Clement VII . and his Court sat out the performance of Machiavelli's ...
Pàgina 46
... become ashamed . For more than two centuries ' the starry Galileo , with his woes , ' has engaged the world's sympathies ; yet it is only within the last few years that proper pains have been taken to place before general readers the ...
... become ashamed . For more than two centuries ' the starry Galileo , with his woes , ' has engaged the world's sympathies ; yet it is only within the last few years that proper pains have been taken to place before general readers the ...
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