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the_o other_o and_o to_o prevent_v that_o the_o alliance_n or_o protection_n change_v not_o into_o subjection_n we_o must_v be_v very_o careful_a not_o to_o receive_v a_o garrisson_n from_o the_o ally_n or_o protector_n strong_a than_o our_o own_o and_o much_o less_o to_o make_v he_o master_n of_o our_o fort_n or_o to_o make_v he_o guardion_fw-la and_o depositary_a of_o the_o treasure_n of_o all_o the_o alliance_n as_o the_o grecian_n do_v the_o athenian_n who_o consent_v the_o money_n which_o shall_v be_v every_o year_n levy_v of_o the_o general_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o apollo_n temple_n and_o afterward_o carry_v to_o athens_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v so_o as_o the_o athenian_n be_v seize_v of_o their_o ally_n purse_n they_o make_v themselves_o protector_n and_o of_o protector_n maiâ—ers_n and_o so_o they_o not_o only_o become_v master_n of_o the_o treasure_n but_o they_o cause_v the_o appellation_n of_o all_o the_o other_o city_n to_o come_v before_o they_o at_o who_o charge_n they_o train_v up_o their_o citizen_n and_o make_v they_o soldier_n ally_n as_o for_o the_o dicision_n of_o difference_n the_o ordinary_a course_n be_v to_o constitute_v by_o the_o treat_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o judge_n with_o power_n of_o either_o side_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v divide_v in_o opinion_n to_o name_v a_o umpire_n to_o decide_v difference_n and_o to_o cause_v the_o contravention_n which_o they_o shall_v pretend_v to_o be_v make_v of_o either_o side_n to_o cease_v or_o else_o to_o agree_v upon_o some_o great_a person_n to_o who_o they_o may_v refer_v themselves_o a_o thing_n which_o i_o confess_v be_v very_o difficult_a but_o yet_o if'it_n may_v be_v do_v will_v be_v more_o convenient_a for_o his_o authority_n will_v mediate_v a_o accord_n more_o easy_o betwixt_o they_o who_o be_v equal_n can_v direct_o refuse_v war_n nor_o demand_n peace_n they_o have_v likewise_o usual_o have_v recourse_n unto_o compromise_n they_o when_o as_o judge_n be_v not_o appoint_v by_o the_o treaty_n or_o when_o as_o they_o be_v suspect_v to_o one_o of_o the_o party_n for_o although_o the_o compromise_n do_v seldom_o succeed_v and_o come_v to_o be_v effect_v yet_o it_o work_v this_o effect_n to_o cause_v all_o force_n to_o cease_v and_o hold_v the_o difference_n in_o suspense_n for_o a_o time_n and_o most_o common_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o party_n be_v no_o other_o who_o sometime_o before_o the_o compromise_n draw_v a_o secret_a promise_n from_o the_o arbitrator_n not_o to_o pronounce_v sentence_n without_o their_o consent_n as_o in_o the_o compromise_n which_o be_v make_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n and_o the_o venetian_n in_o the_o pope_n person_n who_o be_v not_o limit_v neither_o for_o time_n nor_o power_n by_o the_o publque_fw-fr act_n which_o be_v draw_v the_o like_a secret_a promise_n have_v be_v former_o make_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o either_o party_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n the_o pope_n see_v they_o can_v not_o agree_v and_o that_o this_o delay_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o he_o give_v sentence_n notwithstanding_o his_o promise_n yet_o with_o this_o proviso_n that_o if_o the_o party_n do_v not_o ratify_v that_o which_o he_o have_v decree_v by_o his_o sentence_n shall_v be_v of_o no_o effect_n in_o this_o compromise_n make_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o for_o the_o difference_n which_o be_v betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n as_o well_o for_o the_o right_a as_o for_o the_o fact_n the_o emperor_n promise_v the_o pope_n not_o to_o pronounce_v unless_o he_o be_v press_v by_o he_o and_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n that_o find_v that_o he_o have_v right_o to_o modena_n and_o reggium_n he_o will_v give_v sentence_n and_o that_o find_v otherwise_o he_o will_v suffer_v the_o time_n of_o the_o compromise_n to_o expire_v and_o for_o assurance_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o duke_n shall_v deliver_v modena_n into_o the_o emperor_n hand_n as_o sequester_v afterward_o judgement_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o duke_n whereof_o the_o pope_n complain_v much_o for_o that_o the_o emperor_n have_v not_o proceed_v according_a to_o his_o secret_a promise_n but_o the_o emperor_n excuse_v himself_o upon_o the_o pursuit_n which_o his_o nuntio_n have_v make_v unto_o he_o to_o pronounce_v they_o seldom_o compromit_v upon_o the_o possessory_n possessory_n for_o he_o that_o be_v spoil_v aught_o before_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v restore_v this_o be_v the_o answer_n which_o the_o florentines_n make_v to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n who_o he_o invite_v to_o compromit_v to_o his_o person_n the_o difference_n they_o have_v with_o the_o pysans_fw-fr neither_o rely_v upon_o his_o will_n nor_o upon_o his_o authority_n yet_o they_o may_v compromit_v upon_o the_o possessory_n with_o charge_n to_o pronounce_v without_o add_v unto_o it_o the_o petitory_a
this_o be_v chief_o rule_v by_o the_o confidence_n which_o they_o conceive_v in_o the_o arbitrator_n choose_v by_o the_o compromise_n who_o in_o a_o difference_n of_o state_n be_v not_o always_o find_v such_o as_o they_o may_v whole_o rely_v upon_o he_o and_o as_o peace_n be_v general_o to_o be_v desire_v yet_o if_o there_o be_v betwixt_o neighbour_n some_o subject_n which_o trouble_n their_o intelligence_n neighbour_n as_o it_o will_v be_v a_o policy_n to_o show_v himself_o displease_v so_o it_o be_v wisdom_n not_o to_o grow_v passionate_a to_o reconcile_v they_o they_o observe_v a_o notable_a indiscretion_n in_o the_o cardinal_n of_o amboise_n and_o very_o prejudicial_a of_o france_n to_o have_v mediate_v a_o accord_n betwixt_o maximilian_n and_o ferdinand_n of_o arragon_n touch_v the_o government_n of_o castille_n this_o accord_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o afterward_o they_o join_v together_o against_o lewis_n the_o twelve_o and_o nâ—thing_v but_o the_o vanity_n and_o ambition_n which_o this_o cardinal_n have_v to_o attain_v unto_o the_o popedom_n in_o make_v these_o two_o prince_n favourable_a unto_o he_o make_v he_o to_o enter_v into_o this_o mediation_n the_o cause_n wherein_o we_o must_v labour_v effectual_o to_o reconcile_v our_o neighbour_n be_v when_o we_o have_v need_v to_o be_v succour_v by_o they_o so_o lewis_n the_o eleven_o treat_v a_o peace_n betwixt_o sigismond_n of_o austria_n and_o the_o swiss_n to_o use_v their_o sâ—ruice_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o lewis_n sforse_n deal_v in_o the_o accord_n betwixt_o maximilian_n and_o the_o same_o swiss_n to_o be_v succour_v by_o they_o but_o let_v we_o return_n to_o treaty_n chap._n 54._o of_o the_o breach_n of_o treaty_n and_o of_o the_o constancy_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o word_n of_o a_o prince_n in_o the_o treaty_n to_o the_o end_n we_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o rupture_n for_o a_o small_a business_n rupture_n they_o practise_v in_o those_o which_o great_a man_n make_v among_o they_o to_o draw_v in_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v less_o to_o be_v therein_o comprehend_v as_o well_o for_o the_o assurance_n of_o their_o estate_n as_o to_o entertain_v the_o great_a in_o a_o equal_a balance_n lest_o that_o the_o one_o shall_v rise_v and_o oppress_v the_o other_o but_o to_o make_v use_n in_o such_o treaty_n the_o oppression_n must_v be_v special_a and_o particular_a otherwise_o they_o may_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o be_v ignorant_a that_o under_o this_o name_n of_o ally_n they_o which_o be_v not_o name_v be_v comprehend_v and_o although_o that_o the_o breach_n of_o faith_n be_v to_o much_o practise_v in_o such_o affair_n rupture_n yet_o there_o be_v few_o prince_n find_v which_o have_v not_o seek_v some_o pretext_n before_o they_o break_v some_o have_v pretend_v to_o be_v circumvent_v by_o error_n other_o have_v excuse_v themselves_o by_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o affair_n great_a wrong_n or_o inevitable_a loss_n and_o apparent_a danger_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o their_o estate_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n wherein_o some_o say_v that_o a_o oath_n be_v not_o obligatory_a the_o condition_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o oath_n be_v impossible_a or_o unjust_a to_o these_o limitation_n they_o add_v word_n that_o they_o must_v not_o keep_v their_o faith_n with_o a_o enemy_n of_o the_o faith_n nor_o with_o he_o that_o have_v break_v he_o nor_o with_o a_o subject_n nor_o with_o a_o thief_n but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o keep_v a_o man_n faith_n in_o all_o these_o case_n it_o be_v not_o likewise_o lawful_a to_o give_v it_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o capitulate_v with_o such_o man_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o hold_v that_o we_o promise_v the_o which_o i_o understand_v when_o the_o word_n be_v give_v by_o he_o that_o may_v give_v it_o and_o that_o they_o selye_v upon_o it_o for_o if_o they_o take_v hostage_n he_o that_o give_v they_o be_v free_v from_o his_o faith_n for_o that_o in_o receive_v hostage_n he_o that_o receive_v they_o have_v relinquish_v the_o assurance_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o that_o give_v they_o and_o if_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v by_o a_o captain_n for_o his_o prince_n without_o special_a warrant_n this_o word_n give_v bind_v not_o the_o prince_n promise_n some_o lawyer_n will_v judge_v of_o treaty_n as_o of_o particular_a contract_n and_o more_o enlarge_v the_o conscience_n of_o prince_n for_o as_o a_o private_a man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v by_o force_n or_o fear_n they_o have_v think_v but_o foolish_o and_o malicious_o that_o this_o maxim_n shall_v take_v place_n in_o treaty_n which_o be_v make_v betwixt_o sovereign_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n to_o banish_v faith_n from_o all_o such_o public_a negotiation_n for_o there_o be_v no_o treaty_n but_o be_v usual_o make_v in_o arm_n by_o force_n or_o through_o fear_n to_o lose_v either_o life_n or_o good_n or_o liberty_n or_o the_o estate_n which_o be_v cause_n of_o just_a fear_n and_o may_v shake_v the_o most_o constant_a 〈◊〉_d some_o prince_n desirous_a to_o show_v themselves_o more_o religious_a in_o these_o rupture_n have_v take_v subject_a upon_o the_o ambignity_n of_o some_o clause_n in_o the_o treaty_n or_o upon_o equivocaon_n as_o charles_n the_o fist_n do_v upon_o these_o word_n euâ—ig_a and_o euig_n to_o retain_v the_o landgrave_n the_o hesse_n or_o they_o seek_v some_o other_o occasion_n attempt_v against_o those_o who_o their_o ally_n be_v bind_v to_o defend_v to_o the_o end_n that_o draw_v he_o to_o field_n he_o may_v lay_v the_o envy_n of_o the_o â—rupture_n upon_o he_o 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o most_o beneficial_a course_n for_o a_o prince_n or_o state_n be_v to_o make_v himself_o to_o be_v know_v constant_a and_o firm_a in_o his_o word_n for_o although_o such_o a_o occasion_n may_v happen_v as_o he_o may_v get_v advantage_n bâ—_n hâ—breâ—ch_o of_o his_o faith_n yet_o the_o opinion_n which_o they_o may_v conceive_v of_o he_o by_o this_o action_n which_o he_o must_v not_o trust_v â—nto_o will_v make_v he_o lose_v many_o advantage_n which_o a_o loyal_a prince_n may_v have_v find_v himself_o discharge_v of_o many_o security_n which_o they_o demand_v usual_o and_o just_o from_o one_o of_o who_o faith_n they_o doubt_v chap._n 55._o of_o treaty_n of_o neutrality_n let_v we_o come_v to_o treaty_n of_o neutrality_n the_o which_o seem_v natural_a to_o prince_n who_o neither_o love_n nor_o hate_v anything_o absolute_o but_o govern_v themselves_o in_o their_o friendship_n according_a to_o their_o interest_n and_o in_o effect_n reason_n of_o state_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o reason_n of_o interest_n neutrality_n may_v be_v of_o two_o sort_n neutrality_n the_o one_o with_o alliance_n of_o either_o part_n the_o other_o without_o alliance_n and_o without_o any_o tie_n to_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o which_o be_v that_o that_o may_v proper_o be_v call_v neutrality_n the_o first_o rule_n subscribe_v by_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o treaty_n the_o second_o have_v no_o rule_n but_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o neuter_a prince_n who_o must_v carry_v himself_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o may_v not_o make_v show_n that_o he_o incline_v more_o to_o one_o side_n then_o to_o another_o and_o for_o that_o the_o affair_n of_o prince_n be_v not_o always_o in_o one_o estate_n the_o difficulty_n be_v to_o know_v when_o the_o prince_n shall_v leave_v this_o neutrality_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v maintain_v it_o the_o advantage_n of_o neutrality_n be_v neutrality_n that_o he_o which_o be_v neuter_n be_v honour_v and_o respect_v of_o both_o party_n for_o the_o fear_n that_o either_o of_o they_o have_v shall_v declare_v himself_o against_o he_o he_o remain_v arbitrator_n of_o other_o and_o maâ—ter_v of_o himself_o he_o enjoy_v the_o present_a and_o according_a unto_o occasion_n prevent_v the_o future_a a_o neuter_n be_v without_o any_o profess_a enemy_n and_o offend_v or_o wrong_n no_o man_n open_o so_o as_o give_v 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before_o he_o resolve_v he_o must_v examine_v due_o what_o he_o intend_v â—o_o do_v and_o he_o must_v not_o flatter_v himself_o in_o his_o consideration_n to_o favour_v some_o one_o â—gâ—inst_a justice_n which_o consideration_n he_o shall_v keep_v secret_a lâ—â—t_o they_o draw_v unto_o a_o consequence_n and_o moreover_o before_o he_o come_v to_o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o particular_a interest_n it_o must_v be_v satisfy_v with_o such_o contentment_n as_o there_o may_v be_v nothing_o to_o be_v desire_v neiâ—her_o from_o he_o which_o have_v offend_v nor_o â—â—om_o the_o prince_n â—ustice_n among_o all_o the_o violence_n and_o oppression_n which_o great_a man_n commit_v the_o most_o dangerous_a to_o a_o estate_n and_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v less_o support_v by_o the_o prince_n be_v that_o which_o be_v do_v against_o the_o magistrate_n magistrate_n either_o in_o execute_v his_o charge_n â—or_a in_o hatred_n thereof_o for_o this_o be_v to_o attempt_v direct_o against_o the_o public_a 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judge_v the_o controversy_n of_o private_a person_n but_o also_o of_o all_o such_o as_o under_o the_o prince_n authority_n have_v any_o power_n or_o command_v according_a unto_o which_o they_o may_v do_v something_o just_o or_o unjust_o for_o justice_n be_v mingle_v and_o practise_v in_o all_o action_n be_v they_o private_a or_o public_a every_o man_n be_v a_o judge_n in_o his_o charge_n and_o we_o must_v not_o say_v that_o there_o be_v good_a justice_n we_o may_v not_o punish_v those_o who_o under_o the_o prince_n authority_n shall_v offend_v in_o other_o office_n for_o beside_o the_o difficulty_n which_o be_v sometime_o find_v the_o same_o may_v they_o say_v of_o judge_n but_o the_o prince_n foresight_n may_v pass_v far_o and_o hinder_v the_o mischief_n and_o injustice_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v it_o be_v the_o last_o remedy_n to_o punish_v and_o we_o must_v do_v what_o possible_o we_o may_v not_o to_o come_v unto_o it_o to_o prevent_v all_o this_o we_o must_v use_v choice_n whereof_o few_o prince_n dream_n and_o the_o contempt_n of_o this_o choice_n in_o some_o estateâ—_n be_v procee_v so_o far_o as_o office_n be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o wilâ—_n oâ—fer_v moâ—t_o a_o apparent_a sign_n that_o these_o estate_n be_v near_o unto_o their_o ruane_n justice_n some_o prince_n have_v have_v this_o care_n to_o propound_v in_o public_a the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o they_o mean_v to_o send_v into_o province_n to_o see_v what_o may_v be_v object_v before_o they_o send_v they_o other_o have_v make_v roll_n of_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o office_n cause_v themselves_o to_o be_v inform_v secret_o by_o good_a man_n and_o other_o have_v choose_v they_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o people_n but_o the_o safe_a mean_n be_v that_o whereof_o we_o have_v spoâ—en_v to_o cause_v they_o to_o execute_v the_o mean_a office_n from_o degree_n to_o degree_n before_o they_o be_v advance_v to_o other_o of_o great_a importance_n for_o then_o more_o man_n be_v able_a to_o testify_v of_o their_o experience_n and_o discretion_n and_o their_o action_n be_v as_o it_o be_v public_a and_o apparent_a to_o all_o the_o world_n it_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o judge_v 〈◊〉_d petty_a charge_n they_o will_v accustom_v themselves_o to_o do_v well_o for_o the_o desire_n they_o have_v to_o be_v advance_v to_o great_a and_o admit_v they_o will_v transgress_v beside_o that_o the_o evil_n can_v be_v great_a it_o may_v be_v easy_o correct_v 〈◊〉_d but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o to_o have_v choose_v such_o as_o must_v attend_v justice_n although_o that_o it_o will_v be_v more_o than_o half_a the_o work_n to_o have_v choose_v they_o good_a and_o capable_a man_n but_o man_n change_v and_o many_o time_n amid_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n which_o be_v report_v unto_o he_o to_o judge_v he_o learn_v to_o be_v malicious_a wherefore_o the_o prince_n must_v always_o have_v a_o open_a eye_n to_o maintain_v they_o in_o integrity_n and_o this_o demonstration_n which_o he_o shall_v make_v in_o reproach_v they_o for_o some_o fault_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v will_v in_o a_o manner_n suffice_v in_o a_o age_n that_o be_v not_o too_o much_o corrupt_v but_o in_o another_o he_o must_v according_a to_o occurrent_n add_v to_o his_o help_a hand_n to_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o the_o mean_n to_o avoid_v the_o evil_a and_o to_o preserve_v the_o integrity_n of_o iâ—dges_n be_v after_o that_o hâ—e_v have_v make_v choice_n of_o honest_a man_n to_o give_v they_o mean_n to_o enentertaine_v themselves_o in_o serve_v the_o public_a to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v draw_v they_o from_o the_o thought_n which_o necessity_n may_v force_v they_o to_o to_o gather_v good_n by_o unlawful_a mean_n other_o have_v hold_v officer_n in_o awe_n by_o inquiery_n make_v from_o time_n to_o time_n but_o the_o commissioner_n of_o these_o search_n be_v as_o well_o subject_a to_o corruption_n as_o the_o rest_n this_o couâ—se_n have_v not_o be_v long_o observe_v moreover_o follow_v prince_n thrust_v on_o by_o the_o harpy_n of_o the_o court_n have_v many_o time_n make_v use_v of_o these_o mean_n rather_o to_o gather_v together_o money_n then_o to_o reform_v disorder_n i_o here_o have_v be_v under_o the_o like_a pretext_n a_o public_a concussion_n draw_v into_o many_o estate_n the_o which_o have_v equal_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o general_a and_o particular_a composition_n which_o have_v be_v make_v good_a man_n with_o the_o wicked_a no_o man_n how_o good_a soever_o be_v desirous_a after_o a_o long_a vexation_n of_o impâ—isonment_n and_o proceed_v to_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o a_o judgement_n of_o commissioner_n whereof_o some_o be_v many_o time_n partisan_n or_o depend_v of_o partisan_n for_o such_o composition_n or_o reward_v by_o the_o fine_n and_o confiscation_n which_o they_o make_v and_o for_o a_o small_a matter_n will_v hang_v a_o man_n to_o have_v his_o clothes_n another_o mischief_n which_o be_v commit_v in_o such_o composition_n be_v that_o by_o the_o mean_n thereof_o the_o wicked_a remain_v still_o in_o his_o office_n under_o hope_n to_o be_v free_v another_o time_n at_o the_o same_o rate_n do_v worse_o than_o they_o do_v before_o and_o he_o which_o be_v a_o honest_a man_n see_v himself_o compel_v and_o force_v to_o pay_v a_o fine_a for_o a_o oftence_n which_o he_o have_v not_o commit_v resolve_v to_o do_v it_o as_o well_o to_o re-embource_a himself_o as_o to_o have_v mean_v another_o time_n to_o satisfy_v the_o avarice_n of_o the_o author_n of_o such_o search_n charge_n wherefore_o they_o must_v either_o make_v no_o enquiery_n or_o else_o they_o must_v finish_v they_o by_o the_o course_n of_o justice._n but_o if_o in_o such_o thing_n the_o prince_n will_v show_v savour_n and_o pardon_v some_o one_o man_n life_n at_o the_o least_o after_o he_o be_v reprehend_v he_o may_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o place_n as_o well_o to_o take_v from_o he_o the_o mean_n of_o ill_o do_v as_o not_o to_o make_v the_o charge_n contemptible_a and_o himself_o odious_a in_o maintain_v a_o person_n therein_o who_o have_v be_v hold_v of_o a_o bad_a life_n officer_n there_o be_v prince_n which_o have_v make_v use_n of_o spy_n wâ—om_o they_o send_v throughout_o the_o province_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o action_n of_o officer_n and_o these_o for_o that_o they_o be_v unknown_a may_v easy_o enter_v into_o all_o place_n and_o observe_v the_o action_n of_o one_o and_o another_o and_o sometime_o do_v bad_a office_n unseasonable_a for_o the_o honest_a man_n yet_o the_o prince_n be_v wise_a and_o not_o rely_v upon_o the_o report_n but_o tie_v they_o to_o a_o secret_a proof_n and_o without_o any_o brute_n may_v make_v use_n of_o it_o and_o ought_v not_o to_o neglect_v this_o mean_n duâ—y_n lewis_n the_o twelve_o who_o be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o people_n for_o that_o he_o hold_v a_o
punish_v it_o he_o must_v seek_v to_o discover_v it_o with_o all_o the_o particularity_n and_o circumstance_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a measure_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o conspirator_n with_o his_o own_o if_o the_o conspirator_n be_v strong_a he_o must_v resolve_v upon_o some_o other_o pretext_n to_o make_v himself_o the_o strong_a and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o must_v dissemble_v bestow_v favour_n and_o gift_n upon_o the_o conspirator_n leave_v that_o find_n themselves_o discover_v they_o attempt_v not_o open_o in_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o two_o legion_n which_o the_o roman_n have_v leave_v for_o the_o guard_n of_o capona_n against_o the_o samnite_n who_o have_v resolve_v to_o sack_v the_o caponans_fw-la the_o senate_n have_v give_v charge_n to_o rutilius_n the_o new_a consul_n to_o prevent_v it_o to_o kill_v they_o asleep_a he_o cause_v and_o command_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v that_o the_o senate_n have_v decree_v they_o shall_v continue_v there_o still_o in_o garâ—isson_n so_o as_o hope_v they_o shall_v always_o have_v time_n to_o execute_v their_o design_n they_o defer_v it_o but_o when_o they_o see_v that_o they_o separate_v they_o send_v some_o one_o way_n some_o another_o they_o resolve_v to_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n as_o they_o do_v the_o which_o they_o will_v not_o have_v do_v iâ—_n after_o this_o first_o policy_n they_o have_v take_v order_n to_o have_v be_v the_o strong_a before_o they_o have_v divide_v they_o wherefore_o a_o prince_n that_o will_v have_v time_n to_o discover_v or_o punish_v a_o treason_n he_o must_v cause_v the_o conspirator_n to_o have_v a_o opinion_n to_o find_v a_o more_o fit_a occasion_n to_o execute_v their_o design_n and_o he_o must_v not_o be_v rash_a in_o such_o thing_n if_o the_o danger_n be_v not_o apparent_a in_o stay_v for_o the_o punishment_n be_v make_v for_o two_o principal_a end_n the_o first_o be_v to_o free_v himself_o of_o such_o dangerous_a person_n and_o the_o second_o to_o terrife_n other_o by_o the_o example_n of_o punishment_n from_o attempt_v the_o like_a whereas_o by_o haste_n the_o prince_n not_o only_o lose_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o punishment_n but_o also_o he_o hazard_v his_o person_n and_o although_o that_o punishment_n seem_v necessary_a yet_o if_o the_o subject_n or_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o business_n be_v such_o as_o mildness_n and_o clemency_n may_v bring_v more_o reputation_n and_o safety_n to_o the_o prince_n than_o the_o impunity_n of_o the_o danger_n he_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o show_v it_o in_o such_o a_o action_n augustus_n pardon_v cunia_fw-la three_o time_n and_o by_o the_o last_o assure_v his_o life_n more_o than_o he_o have_v do_v by_o the_o punishment_n of_o all_o other_o who_o he_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v execute_v for_o the_o like_a attempt_n the_o unexpected_a clemency_n of_o a_o prince_n to_o some_o one_o the_o which_o proceed_v not_o from_o fear_n and_o cowardice_n do_v not_o only_o bind_v he_o to_o be_v faithful_a but_o do_v mollisie_n the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o grow_v the_o more_o incense_a by_o punishment_n the_o which_o be_v hold_v unjust_a by_o such_o as_o hold_v the_o same_o opinion_n of_o the_o prince_n with_o the_o undertaker_n they_o think_v â—t_a lawful_a to_o be_v revenge_v as_o they_o will_v be_v of_o a_o injury_n or_o some_o violence_n do_v to_o the_o public_a or_o to_o some_o private_a person_n chap._n 17._o of_o the_o treason_n of_o place_n town_n and_o army_n and_o other_o force_n of_o the_o estate_n and_o of_o the_o remedy_n to_o prevent_v the_o effect_n by_o the_o treason_n which_o be_v practise_v upon_o strong_a place_n or_o upon_o town_n of_o importance_n or_o upon_o army_n or_o principal_a force_n estate_n be_v bring_v to_o their_o ruin_n the_o only_a remedy_n be_v in_o the_o foresight_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o choice_n which_o they_o shall_v make_v of_o those_o to_o who_o they_o shall_v give_v the_o command_n and_o he_o must_v have_v a_o special_a care_n to_o choose_v 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