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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… their ranks; but when lavished on bad men they become proud and covetous, vice is encouraged and virtue …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… and Mantua, and other grandees, in the 16th century, were proud of being enrolled as honorary members of these …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… a power in the world. It has been free for forty years, is proud and rich, and is most powerful in its numberless ships, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… now that he holds the reins in his own hands. If once this proud courser were allowed to go free it would be a hard …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… wealth will grow and they will become in consequence more proud and powerful. Among all these acts there is none for …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… fleet, at present many are trying hard to be admitted. A proud and barbarous nation reduced to despair leaves some … I cannot pretend to say. They are a changeable people and proud. They speak sometimes in one way and afterwards change. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the barbarians noticed and took offence, for they are only proud when they are not fought, and they understand no …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Scotland; and your Secretary makes this answer with such proud disdain and contempt for those kingdoms, as if nothing … superior in war. But should this minor power choose to wax proud on account of her victories, and despise the greater … Scripture ( la scrittura) saying, that he will abase the proud from their seat and exalt the humble. 24 How much …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the bit between its teeth, the people being fierce and proud, although they have no nobility more than 3 to 400 …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… side of the sea would render them more formidable, more proud and more unbearable (insostentibili). In short, much …
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