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jean_n sans_fw-fr terre_fw-fr *_o together_o with_o two_o daughter_n of_o he_o 1216._o *_o henry_n 3._o ger._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la l'estat_fw-la p._n 242._o gen._n 8._o job_n 1._o geneb_fw-mi lib._n 1._o cronal_n de_fw-fr 1._o aetate_fw-la gen._n 25._o and_o 29._o deut._n 21._o 2_o parel_n 21._o cic._n l._n 1._o quaest._n tuscul._n and_o de_fw-la natura_fw-la deorum_fw-la lib._n 1._o plut._n adversus_fw-la colotem_fw-la arist._n lib._n 7._o polit._n cap._n 8._o *_o in_o the_o four_o chapt._n an._n 560._o collat._n 2._o novel_a constit_fw-la justin_n 8._o tit._n 3._o 1_o cor._n 7._o dig._n l._n 23._o tit._n 1_o lib._n 8._o and_o 10._o act._n 23._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o pet._n 3._o rom._n 4._o 1_o cor._n 8._o and_o 10._o s._n chryst_n hom_n 36._o in_o h._n epist._n orig._n l._n 10._o theod._n in_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la 1._o 1._o 2._o ii_o iii_o iv._o v._o vi_o answer_v s._n 112_o answer_v s._n 113_o answ_n s._n 111_o answ_n s._n 114._o
head_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o state_n of_o venice_n and_o genoa_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v simple_o this_o government_n of_o aristocratia_fw-la be_v enforce_v in_o the_o end_n to_o choose_v duke_n the_o division_n and_o faction_n among_o the_o senator_n of_o carthage_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o aid_n be_v not_o send_v to_o hannibal_n their_o captain_n in_o italy_n after_o his_o so_o great_a and_o important_a victory_n at_o can_v 30._o which_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o the_o save_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n 6._o and_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o own_o as_o also_o afterwards_o the_o emulation_n and_o discord_n of_o the_o roman_a senator_n in_o the_o affair_n and_o contention_n of_o marius_n and_o sylla_n and_o of_o pompey_n and_o caesar_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o all_o their_o destruction_n and_o of_o their_o commonwealth_n with_o they_o why_o help_n be_v give_v to_o king_n therefore_o it_o appear_v that_o of_o all_o other_o government_n monarchy_n be_v the_o best_a but_o for_o that_o a_o king_n be_v a_o man_n as_o other_o be_v and_o thereby_o not_o only_o subject_a to_o error_n in_o judgement_n but_o also_o to_o passionate_a affection_n in_o his_o will_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o commonwealth_n shall_v assign_v he_o the_o best_a help_n that_o may_v be_v for_o direct_v and_o rectify_v both_o his_o will_n and_o judgement_n law_n the_o first_o help_n why_o give_v the_o first_o help_n be_v the_o law_n 3._o which_o aristotle_n say_v est_fw-la mens_fw-la quaedam_fw-la nullo_fw-la perturbata_fw-la affectu_fw-la ult._n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n add_v that_o he_o which_o join_v a_o law_n to_o govern_v with_o the_o prince_n 12_o join_v god_n to_o the_o prince_n but_o he_o that_o join_v to_o the_o prince_n his_o affection_n to_o govern_v join_v a_o beast_n so_o that_o a_o prince_n rule_v by_o law_n be_v more_o than_o a_o man_n or_o a_o man_n deify_v and_o a_o prince_n rule_v by_o affection_n be_v less_o than_o a_o man_n or_o a_o man_n 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