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make proselytes , he had contented himself with exerting only his constitutional influence for that purpose , the Prince of Orange would ever have been invited over . Our an- cestors , we suppose , knew their own meaning .
make proselytes , he had contented himself with exerting only his constitutional influence for that purpose , the Prince of Orange would ever have been invited over . Our an- cestors , we suppose , knew their own meaning .
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... till , after ten years more of fraud and oppression , their prince should again require a supply , and again repay it with a perjury ? They were compelled to choose whether they would trust a tyrant or conquer him .
... till , after ten years more of fraud and oppression , their prince should again require a supply , and again repay it with a perjury ? They were compelled to choose whether they would trust a tyrant or conquer him .
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... discoverer of am- bition and revenge , the original inventor of perjury ; that , before the publication of his fatal Prince , there had never been a hypocrite , a tyrant , or a traitor , a simulated virtue or a convenient crime .
... discoverer of am- bition and revenge , the original inventor of perjury ; that , before the publication of his fatal Prince , there had never been a hypocrite , a tyrant , or a traitor , a simulated virtue or a convenient crime .
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It would be easy to show that neither of these solutions is consistent with many passages in the Prince itself . But the most decisive refutation is that which is furnished by the other works of Machiavelli In all the writings which he ...
It would be easy to show that neither of these solutions is consistent with many passages in the Prince itself . But the most decisive refutation is that which is furnished by the other works of Machiavelli In all the writings which he ...
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Some mem- bers of the democratical party censured the secretary for dedicating the Prince to a patron who bore the unpoplar name of Medici . But to those immoral doctrines , which have since called forth such severe reprehensions ...
Some mem- bers of the democratical party censured the secretary for dedicating the Prince to a patron who bore the unpoplar name of Medici . But to those immoral doctrines , which have since called forth such severe reprehensions ...
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