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that_o i_o arrive_v at_o aguâllon_n i_o make_v show_v as_o if_o i_o will_v pass_v the_o river_n whereupon_o they_o present_v themselves_o to_o oppose_v i_o but_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v but_o some_o few_o harquâbuz_n shoot_v fire_v athwart_o the_o river_n the_o next_o morning_n i_o cause_v two_o boat_n to_o fall_v down_o towards_o port_n st._n marry_o in_o the_o one_o whereof_o three_o horse_n may_v pass_v at_o once_o and_o in_o the_o other_o two_o and_o present_v myself_o at_o the_o passage_n of_o port_n de_fw-fr pascau_n send_v over_o five_o and_o twenty_o harquebuzeer_n in_o the_o two_o boat_n and_o when_o i_o expect_v they_o shall_v come_v to_o defend_v the_o pass_n they_o do_v quite_o contrary_a for_o they_o quit_v damasân_o montluc_n and_o monhurt_a and_o retreat_v towards_o la_fw-fr gruere_fw-fr and_o le_fw-fr amazed_a '_o agenois_n leave_v i_o the_o passage_n free_a so_o that_o i_o go_v to_o quarter_v at_o damasan_n where_o i_o find_v the_o captain_n du_fw-fr plex_fw-la 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de_fw-fr strozzy_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n sick_a almost_o unto_o death_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr lansac_n take_v prisoner_n the_o constable_n defeat_v at_o st._n quentin_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr marignan_n before_o sienna_n the_o hope_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o marignan_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr strozzy_n go_v to_o relieve_v sienna_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr strozzy_n in_o very_o great_a danger_n the_o flight_n and_o fright_v of_o both_o army_n serillac_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr strozzy_n meet_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr strozzy_n go_v to_o visit_v the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n in_o sienna_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr strozzy_n go_v out_o of_o sienna_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n harangue_n to_o the_o captain_n of_o sieââa_n the_o german_n answer_n the_o resolution_n of_o the_o captain_n and_o soldier_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n speech_n to_o the_o siennese_n sienna_n order_n propose_v by_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr mountluc_n to_o the_o siennese_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'escusâan_n send_v to_o the_o king_n to_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o estate_n of_o sienna_n the_o marquis_n of_o marignam_fw-la give_v a_o scalado_n by_o night_n to_o the_o citadel_n and_o the_o fort_n of_o camogâia_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr moâtluc_n presage_v some_o disaâter_n through_o the_o default_n of_o st._n auban_n a_o german_a captain_n description_n of_o the_o fort_n camoglia_n the_o scalado_n the_o citadel_n seize_v the_o fort_n camoglia_n seize_v by_o the_o enemy_n a_o device_n to_o break_v intelligence_n the_o fort_n recover_v by_o the_o french_a the_o courage_n of_o captain_n charry_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr marignan_n come_v to_o relieve_v his_o man_n at_o the_o fort_n camoglia_n error_n of_o the_o marquis_n loyalty_n of_o the_o sieââois_n the_o emperor_n complain_v of_o the_o marquis_n his_o slow_a proceed_v against_o sienna_n the_o siennese_n fright_v with_o the_o come_n of_o the_o artillery_n a_o governor_n ought_v to_o conform_v himself_o to_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o people_n over_o who_o he_o be_v place_v great_a scarcity_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o sienna_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n practice_n a_o pleasant_a sally_n of_o the_o siâur_n de_fw-fr montluâ_n of_o what_o the_o sânare_n of_o sienna_n consist_v harangue_n of_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montlue_n to_o the_o siennese_n commendation_n of_o antonio_n de_fw-fr leva_n the_o oath_n of_o the_o soldier_n foreigner_n foreigner_n that_o be_v a_o cast_n of_o lot_n by_o little_a ball_n in_o use_n in_o most_o city_n of_o itlay_n the_o resolution_n of_o the_o sienois_n all_o thing_n depend_v upon_o the_o chief_a the_o design_n of_o the_o author_n the_o order_n at_o sienna_n for_o the_o fortification_n order_n for_o the_o fight_n fight_n a_o trench_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o city_n to_o retire_v into_o in_o case_n of_o a_o assault_n sentinel_n perdues_z perdues_z a_o phrase_n signify_v that_o a_o man_n be_v nonplus_v and_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v which_o be_v proper_o to_o lie_v at_o the_o house_n of_o guillot_n the_o dreamer_n a_o new_a enterprise_n upon_o sienna_n the_o noble_a resolution_n of_o the_o siennese_n the_o praise_n of_o the_o lady_n of_o sienna_n of_o a_o young_a maiâ_n of_o sieâna_n the_o order_n and_o design_n of_o the_o fight_n the_o battery_n of_o the_o imperialist_n the_o marquis_n draw_v of_o his_o canon_n the_o marquis_n his_o resolution_n the_o marquis_n his_o danger_n and_o fright_v the_o german_n can_v no_o long_o endure_v the_o want_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n a_o device_n of_o the_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o german_n the_o german_n go_v out_o of_o siââna_n the_o fight_n betwixt_o the_o french_a and_o the_o imperialist_n speech_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr moâtluc_n to_o the_o siennese_n the_o german_n by_o no_o mean_n proper_a for_o a_o siege_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr mântluc_n choseo_fw-la dictator_n at_o sienna_n for_o a_o month_n the_o useless_a mouth_n thrust_v out_o of_o sienna_n the_o german_n defeat_v the_o marquis_n his_o design_n the_o marquis_n his_o suffering_n the_o marquis_n his_o practice_n in_o sienna_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n wisdom_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n harangue_n to_o the_o senate_n of_o sienna_n a_o general_n procession_n the_o prudence_n of_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr moâtluc_n the_o traitor_n surprise_v misser_n pedro_n confess_v his_o treason_n the_o prisoner_n go_v to_o the_o senate_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr moâtluc_n bâgâ_n the_o trayââââ_n life_n worthy_a consideration_n of_o a_o governor_n this_o memorable_a sally_n of_o the_o siennese_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 1526._o the_o people_n of_o sienna_n begin_v to_o capitulate_v the_o extremity_n of_o the_o marquis_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n provision_n pope_n julic_a the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n a_o proposition_n of_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr marigâano_n to_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n answer_v the_o sieur_n 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captain_n that_o have_v well_o defend_v place_n a_o man_n that_o fear_v die_v must_v never_o go_v to_o war_n war_n or_o hall_n or_o court_n of_o justice_n or_o law_n a_o governor_n ought_v frequent_o to_o show_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n error_n of_o the_o sicur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montluc_n artifices_fw-la of_o a_o â_z the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n at_o rome_n the_o death_n of_o pope_n marcellinus_n monsââur_fw-fr de_fw-fr ãâã_d before_o ãâã_d two_o and_o fifty_o galley_n of_o prince_n auria_n the_o king_n dissatisfy_v with_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n the_o siâur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montluc_n arrive_v at_o courâ_n the_o gaâconâ_n proud_a the_o siâur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montluc_n make_v a_o narrative_a to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o siege_n of_o sienna_n a_o question_n of_o the_o king_n be_v to_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n his_o pleasant_a answer_n another_o question_n of_o the_o king_n be_v to_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n justify_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr strozzy_n to_o the_o king_n madam_n de_fw-fr valentinois_n the_o resolution_n of_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n make_v knight_n of_o the_o order_n recompense_n give_v by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o siâur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n the_o good_a nature_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o king_n command_n to_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr aumale_a command_v the_o army_n army_n a_o tenaille_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o fortification_n of_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o pair_n of_o pincer_n the_o siege_n in_o sep._n 1555._o mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr aumale_a go_v himself_o to_o discover_v the_o danger_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr aumale_a and_o the_o siâur_n de_fw-fr montluc_n chipi_fw-la campmaster_n three_o prince_n at_o this_o siege_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr â_o monâluc's_n advice_n âmâsinterpreted_v ãâã_d discover_v moncalvo_n surrender_v the_o governor_n hang_v the_o importance_n of_o moncalvo_n the_o sieur_n 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