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march_n out_o of_o paris_n so_o encourage_v his_o majesty_n servant_n and_o dishearten_v the_o rebel_n that_o all_o their_o contrivance_n do_v forthwith_o begin_v to_o fall_v the_o first_o thing_n which_o befall_v they_o but_o which_o be_v a_o great_a good_a fortune_n for_o france_n be_v a_o division_n between_o their_o leader_n which_o give_v the_o two_o mareschal_n a_o great_a advantage_n upon_o they_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr puy-laurens_n have_v be_v accustom_v to_o command_v all_o who_o come_v near_o monsieur_n and_o can_v not_o now_o well_o endure_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n shall_v issue_v out_o order_n for_o the_o carry_v on_o of_o the_o war_n whereupon_o there_o grow_v a_o great_a jealousy_n between_o they_o moreover_o the_o duke_n d'_fw-fr elboeuf_n be_v of_o another_o quality_n than_o the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n pretend_a to_o be_v monsieurs_fw-fr lieutenant_n general_n which_o however_o the_o duke_n will_v not_o admit_v off_o in_o regard_n he_o be_v 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the_o roman_n destroy_v the_o possession_n of_o all_o their_o principal_a man_n but_o save_v those_o of_o the_o people_n that_o so_o he_o may_v provoke_v the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o hannibal_n on_o the_o contrary_a he_o preserve_v those_o of_o fabius_n but_o burn_v all_o the_o rest_n the_o theban_n advise_v mardonius_n to_o send_v great_a present_n to_o the_o most_o eminent_a of_o the_o grecian_n that_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v jealous_a of_o it_o and_o cleomenius_n the_o athenian_a assault_v the_o fraezenians_n cast_v certain_a dart_n into_o the_o city_n with_o letter_n fasten_v to_o they_o which_o serve_v to_o raise_v a_o sedition_n among_o they_o in_o the_o heat_n whereof_o he_o fall_v upon_o they_o and_o become_v master_n of_o the_o city_n to_o prevent_v this_o disorder_n the_o wise_a politician_n have_v ever_o think_v it_o proper_a that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v several_a head_n of_o a_o army_n of_o equal_a power_n unless_o every_o one_o so_o command_v in_o particular_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v only_o one_o
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be_v a_o person_n so_o dear_a to_o he_o be_v so_o public_a a_o affront_n and_o slight_a that_o he_o can_v no_o long_o endure_v it_o and_o withal_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v long_o continue_v in_o france_n without_o give_v cause_n to_o suspect_v he_o have_v make_v his_o own_o accommodation_n with_o other_o intention_n then_o of_o obtain_v that_o favour_n of_o which_o he_o be_v still_o feed_v with_o great_a hope_n beside_o that_o he_o can_v expect_v little_a satisfaction_n for_o his_o own_o person_n see_v his_o request_n and_o entreaty_n have_v be_v so_o little_a considerable_a in_o the_o execute_n of_o he_o who_o life_n be_v equal_o dear_a to_o he_o with_o his_o own_o and_o who_o death_n he_o can_v not_o digest_v without_o great_a dishonour_n this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o letter_n whereunto_o there_o need_v no_o other_o answer_n but_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n have_v be_v condemn_v by_o one_o of_o the_o most_o famous_a parliament_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o a_o crime_n which_o can_v not_o be_v let_v pass_v without_o punishment_n unless_o to_o the_o very_a great_a detriment_n of_o the_o state_n especial_o after_o himself_o have_v send_v seven_o courier_n to_o assure_v his_o majesty_n of_o his_o fidelity_n after_o he_o have_v conspire_v with_o foreigner_n to_o destroy_v the_o kingdom_n after_o he_o have_v almost_o total_o raise_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a province_n after_o he_o have_v be_v take_v in_o the_o head_n of_o a_o army_n with_o his_o sword_n die_v with_o blood_n in_o his_o hand_n actual_o fight_v against_o his_o majesty_n service_n after_o he_o have_v soment_v division_n in_o his_o majesty_n family_n and_o commit_v several_a other_o enormity_n as_o have_v be_v declare_v there_o be_v little_a reason_n to_o expect_v his_o pardon_n and_o as_o to_o the_o other_o part_n that_o it_o be_v improbable_a his_o highness_n shall_v consent_v to_o the_o treaty_n make_v at_o bezier_n only_o in_o order_n to_o obtain_v monsieur_n the_o montmorency_n pardon_n when_o as_o he_o be_v absolute_o force_v by_o necessity_n to_o submit_v thereunto_o have_v not_o force_n enough_o to_o defend_v himself_o such_o be_v the_o reply_n which_o the_o king_n send_v unto_o he_o wherein_o he_o testify_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n how_o he_o never_o offer_v any_o just_a cause_n to_o those_o of_o his_o royal_a blood_n to_o separate_v themselves_o from_o he_o or_o to_o be_v deficient_a in_o pay_v those_o respect_n unto_o which_o nature_n and_o his_o majesty_n affection_n do_v not_o a_o little_a oblige_v they_o politic_a observation_n whatever_a refusal_n a_o prince_n receive_v from_o his_o king_n yet_o he_o render_v himself_o inexcusable_a if_o his_o passion_n transport_v he_o beyond_o his_o duty_n he_o ought_v to_o recollect_v unto_o his_o memory_n how_o that_o no_o one_o in_o a_o well-governed_a state_n can_v impose_v the_o law_n on_o his_o sovereign_n but_o that_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o submit_v his_o own_o private_a to_o his_o 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himself_o to_o be_v delude_v by_o his_o enemy_n under_o show_n of_o accommodation_n pope_n julius_n the_o second_o that_o he_o may_v amuse_v lewis_n the_o twelve_o send_v his_o nuncio_n to_o treat_n a_o peace_n and_o conclude_v it_o that_o he_o may_v gain_v time_n to_o make_v a_o league_n offensive_a with_o the_o venetian_n and_o king_n of_o arragon_n against_o he_o but_o let_v we_o look_v back_o again_o into_o the_o example_n of_o antiquity_n mark_v anthony_n hold_v fraates_n besiege_v in_o priaspe_n with_o full_a assurance_n of_o take_v it_o in_o few_o day_n fraates_n send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o he_o that_o it_o be_v think_v a_o peace_n may_v easy_o have_v be_v conclude_v between_o they_o mark_v anthony_n give_v they_o present_a audience_n and_o withal_o send_v other_o ambassador_n to_o fraates_n to_o conclude_v it_o but_o fraates_n continue_v his_o treachery_n make_v great_a complaint_n unto_o they_o of_o mark_n anthony_n and_o in_o conclusion_n add_v that_o as_o often_o as_o 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