 Machiavel, who was born under a republic, who was employed as one of its secretaries, who performed so many important embassies, and who in his conversation always dwelt on the glorious actions of Brutus and Cassius, should have formed such a system against...  The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth - Seite 289von William Roscoe - 1846Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1806 - 740 Seiten
...converfation always dwelt on the glorious aclions of Brutus and of Caflius, (hould have formed fuch a deiign?" Hence it has frequently been urged on his behalf, that it was not his intention to fuggctt wife and faithful counfels, but ' to rcprefcnt in the darkeft colours the conduft which a fovereign... | |
 | 1806 - 740 Seiten
...converfation always dwell on the glonous actions of Brutus and of CafTuis, (hould have formed fueh a dcfign ?" Hence it has frequently been urged on his behalf, that it was not his intention to fuggcft wife and faithful counfels, but to n-prcfent in the darkeft colours the conduct which a fovereign... | |
 | 1806 - 738 Seiten
...always dwelt on the glorious actions of Brutus and of Caffius, fliould have formed fuch a defign ?" Hence it has frequently been urged on his behalf, that it was not his intention to fuggcu wife and faithful counfels, but to reprclent in the darkcft colours the conduft which a fovereign... | |
 | 1815 - 542 Seiten
...Brutus and Cassius, should have formed such a system against the liberty and happiness of mankind. Hence it has frequently been urged on his behalf,...counsels, but to represent in the darkest colours the schemes of a tyrant, and thereby excite odium against him. Even lord Bacon seems to be of this opinion.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 540 Seiten
...Brutus and Cassius, should have formed such a system against the liberty and happiness of mankind. Hence it has frequently been urged on his behalf,...counsels, but to represent in the darkest colours the schemes of a tyrant, and thereby excite odium against him. Even lord Bacon seems to be of this opinion.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 512 Seiten
...Cassius, should have formed such a system against the liberty and happiness of mankind. Hence it bas frequently been urged on his behalf, that it was not...counsels, but to represent in the darkest colours the schemes of a tyrant, and. thereby excite odium against him. Even lord Bacon seems to be of this opinion.... | |
 | William Roscoe - 1846 - 654 Seiten
...always dwelt on the glorious actions of Brutus and of Cassius, should have formed such a design ? "56 Hence it has frequently been urged on his behalf,...odium against him and prevent the execution of his projects."57 "Our thanks are due to Machiavelli," says Lord Bacon, " and to similar writers, who Telli,... | |
 | 1862 - 492 Seiten
...government. Apologists have come forward in behalf of Machiavelli, some of whom would have us to believe " that it was not his intention to suggest wise and...necessarily pursue in order to support his authority." Another opinion is, that " it was his intention to describe a destructive tyrant, and by these means... | |
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