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king_n opinion_n &_o proceed_n with_o the_o french_a king_n bodin_n tit._n livius_n lib._n 33._o tit._n livius_n lib._n 9_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr nove_n en_fw-fr le_fw-fr discourse_n politics_n plutarch_n du_n haillan_n andrea_n friccius_n de_fw-fr repub._n polib_n l_o 1._o the_o spanish_a king_n opinion_n &_o proceed_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n the_o spanish_a king_n opinion_n &_o proceed_n with_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n the_o spanish_a king_n opinion_n &_o proceed_n with_o the_o venetian_n &_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o italy_n the_o queen_n of_o england_n be_v the_o mighty_a enemy_n that_o the_o spanish_a king_n have_v dam_fw-la hailan_n plutarch_n man_n can_v prevent_v what_o god_n intend_v herodotus_n lib._n 1._o just._n lib._n 43._o tit._n livius_n herodotus_n lib._n 3._o just._n lib._n 44._o the_o justification_n of_o the_o queen_n attempt_n against_o spain_n and_o portugal_n guicciard_n lib._n 10._o machiavelli_n in_o his_o discourse_n upon_o 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