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great_a authority_n to_o procure_v solicit_v direct_v advance_v and_o perfect_a what_o the_o spaniard_n most_o deprecate_v letter_n 24_o and_o 80._o may_v have_v public_a funeral_n he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n of_o the_o sulpicii_fw-la but_o bear_v at_o a_o free_a city_n municipium_fw-la city_n in_o latin_n it_o be_v render_v municipium_fw-la call_v indovina_n and_o have_v serve_v augustus_n well_o in_o the_o war_n ministeriis_fw-la war_n the_o latin_a have_v it_o impiger_fw-la militia_n &_o acribus_fw-la ministeriis_fw-la be_v honour_v with_o the_o consulate_a and_o after_o with_o a_o triumph_n for_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o the_o homonadenses_n in_o cilicia_n then_o be_v governor_n to_o c._n caesar_n in_o armenia_n he_o make_v his_o court_n to_o tiberius_n at_o rhodes_n 61._o rhodes_n to_o be_v hearty_o love_v by_o prince_n we_o shall_v court_v their_o friendship_n in_o their_o
not_o destroy_v by_o their_o complaint_n lewis_n sâ—orsa_n duke_n of_o milan_n behead_v cecco_n simoneta_n his_o secretary_n of_o state_n for_o say_v to_o he_o thet_z he_o can_v not_o defend_v milan_n against_o the_o french_a but_o by_o the_o goodwill_n of_o his_o people_n because_o his_o counsel_n give_v he_o to_o understand_v that_o his_o minister_n be_v too_o popular_a nowadays_o prince_n have_v no_o jealousy_n in_o this_o particular_a of_o tiberius_n the_o quarrel_n betwixt_o the_o woman_n contribute_v not_o a_o little_a to_o this_o enmity_n for_o livia_n behave_v herself_o with_o the_o loftiness_n of_o a_o mother-in-law_n to_o agrippina_n and_o agrippina_n carry_v it_o somewhat_o too_o resent_o towards_o livia_n but_o her_o know_a chastity_n and_o the_o love_n she_o bear_v her_o husband_n to_o who_o she_o have_v bear_v many_o child_n wrought_v so_o far_o upon_o her_o soul_n that_o though_o natural_o haughty_a and_o inflexible_a she_o contain_v herself_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o what_o be_v virtuous_a and_o laudable_a xxviii_o but_o germanicus_n the_o near_o he_o approach_v to_o the_o height_n of_o sovereignty_n the_o more_o eager_o he_o strive_v to_o maintain_v tiberius_n in_o possession_n history_n possession_n the_o next_o heir_n of_o a_o crown_n or_o of_o a_o principality_n aught_o according_a to_o all_o the_o rule_n of_o good_a policy_n to_o show_v himself_o the_o most_o zealous_a in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o reign_a prince_n as_o he_o have_v more_o to_o lose_v he_o have_v more_o to_o fear_n and_o consequent_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o complaisant_a and_o submissive_a than_o all_o other_o strada_n attribute_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o misfortune_n of_o francis_n duke_n of_o alenson_n to_o the_o envy_n which_o he_o have_v conceive_v against_o his_o brother_n henry_n the_o three_o for_o want_v of_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v the_o heir_n apparent_a of_o the_o crown_n and_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o point_n of_o be_v adore_v on_o the_o 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