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... matter contained in each chapter . Thus I have followed the order of Livy's narrative , but I have not followed the Supplement so far as to place all the events of each year under one year in the Annalistic fashion . Such a mode of ...
... matter contained in each chapter . Thus I have followed the order of Livy's narrative , but I have not followed the Supplement so far as to place all the events of each year under one year in the Annalistic fashion . Such a mode of ...
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... the most politic historiographer that ever writ . The reason whereof I take to be this : he filleth his narrations with that choice of matter and ordereth - them with that judgment , and with such perspicuity and vi PREFACE .
... the most politic historiographer that ever writ . The reason whereof I take to be this : he filleth his narrations with that choice of matter and ordereth - them with that judgment , and with such perspicuity and vi PREFACE .
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... matter so inseparably connected with the history of parties at Rome that Roman history cannot be understood unless we form a just notion of these Agrarian dis- putes . I have also written a short chapter to explain the names of the two ...
... matter so inseparably connected with the history of parties at Rome that Roman history cannot be understood unless we form a just notion of these Agrarian dis- putes . I have also written a short chapter to explain the names of the two ...
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... matter of Machiavelli's treatise . But if any man affirms that Machiavelli recommends wicked means , or that he teaches that wicked means are always better adapted to accomplish the end than what we call good means , he has either not ...
... matter of Machiavelli's treatise . But if any man affirms that Machiavelli recommends wicked means , or that he teaches that wicked means are always better adapted to accomplish the end than what we call good means , he has either not ...
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... matter and the form , that a man must make a close acquaintance with them before he will fully understand their meaning . Machiavelli's Discourses do not touch the matters which have lately so much occupied the researches and in ...
... matter and the form , that a man must make a close acquaintance with them before he will fully understand their meaning . Machiavelli's Discourses do not touch the matters which have lately so much occupied the researches and in ...
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