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High as the art of political intrigue had been carried in Italy , these were times which required it all . On these arduous errands Machiavelli was frequently employed . He was sent to treat with the King of the Romans and with the Duke ...
High as the art of political intrigue had been carried in Italy , these were times which required it all . On these arduous errands Machiavelli was frequently employed . He was sent to treat with the King of the Romans and with the Duke ...
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His fourth Satire frequently reminds us of the great political poem of Dryden ; but it was not written till Domitian had fallen , and it wants something of the peculiar favour which belongs to contemporary invective alone .
His fourth Satire frequently reminds us of the great political poem of Dryden ; but it was not written till Domitian had fallen , and it wants something of the peculiar favour which belongs to contemporary invective alone .
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Every political sect has its esoteric and its exoteric school ; its abstract doctrines for the initiated , its visible symbols , its imposing forms , its mythological fables for the vulgar . It assists the devotion of those who are ...
Every political sect has its esoteric and its exoteric school ; its abstract doctrines for the initiated , its visible symbols , its imposing forms , its mythological fables for the vulgar . It assists the devotion of those who are ...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1843 |
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