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alps_n and_o to_o break_v the_o barricado_n which_o oppose_v the_o safety_n of_o casal_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o italy_n he_o advise_v the_o king_n to_o march_v thither_o with_o a_o army_n capable_a to_o subdue_v all_o italy_n and_o to_o pass_v from_o suza_n to_o ofrante_n so_o true_o the_o reputation_n of_o those_o great_a force_n do_v impart_v the_o effect_n which_o we_o aim_v at_o it_o act_v far_o off_o and_o all_o alone_a it_o begin_v it_o overcome_v so_o soon_o as_o it_o begin_v to_o march_v and_o the_o spaniard_n who_o it_o may_v be_v have_v march_v to_o meet_v we_o and_o have_v dispute_v all_o the_o passage_n with_o we_o if_o we_o have_v be_v weak_a dare_v not_o attend_v we_o in_o their_o trench_n of_o casal_n and_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v safety_n for_o they_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o milan_n but_o by_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n this_o serve_v to_o pull_v up_o by_o the_o root_n the_o rebellion_n of_o languedoc_n and_o to_o lay_v flat_a a_o party_n which_o have_v long_o root_n in_o this_o province_n six_o army_n be_v see_v at_o one_o instant_a to_o be_v draw_v out_o against_o they_o and_o that_o division_n of_o force_n which_o take_v away_o the_o spring_n of_o relief_n and_o communication_n to_o the_o rebell-towne_n in_o short_a the_o cardinal_n know_v that_o the_o first_o maxim_n of_o war_n be_v that_o who_o lay_v out_o most_o lay_v out_o least_o that_o the_o petty_a frugality_n which_o be_v make_v out_o of_o time_n be_v certain_a loss_n of_o what_o be_v advance_v that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o sow_v with_o hope_n to_o gather_v but_o not_o to_o seem_v to_o do_v nothing_o and_o that_o they_o who_o give_v such_o covetous_a counsel_n in_o necessary_a occasion_n seek_v not_o so_o much_o the_o good_a of_o the_o affair_n of_o their_o master_n as_o not_o to_o lose_v the_o matter_n of_o do_v their_o own_o business_n the_o end_n the_o table_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o state_n book_n i._o first_o discourse_n that_o a_o excellent_a minister_n of_o state_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o the_o fortune_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o happiness_n of_o a_o state_n page_n 1._o the_o second_o discourse_n that_o the_o art_n to_o govern_v be_v doubtful_a and_o difficult_a and_o receive_v a_o great_a relief_n from_o learning_n p._n 6._o the_o three_o discourse_n that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o moral_a be_v a_o necessary_a preparation_n for_o the_o politic_a p._n 9_o the_o four_o discourse_n how_o that_o say_n of_o the_o philosopher_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o who_o command_v aught_o to_o be_v wise_a and_o better_a than_o the_o person_n that_o obey_v p._n 12._o the_o five_o discourse_n that_o good_a minister_n of_o state_n have_v not_o always_o the_o recompense_n which_o they_o deserve_v and_o that_o their_o service_n be_v often_o pay_v with_o ingratitude_n p._n 15._o the_o six_o discourse_n the_o artifices_fw-la use_v by_o ferdinand_n to_o destroy_v the_o great_a captain_n p._n 19_o the_o seven_o discourse_n of_o the_o disgrace_n of_o duke_n of_o alva_n p._n 23._o the_o eight_o discourse_n that_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o state_n man_n do_v that_o sometime_o which_o they_o will_v not_o do_v and_o that_o there_o be_v inevitable_a fault_n p._n 25._o the_o nine_o discourse_n where_o the_o precedent_a discourse_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o spaniard_n p._n 28._o the_o ten_o discourse_n that_o prince_n do_v approve_v but_o of_o the_o service_n they_o command_v and_o punish_v oftentimes_o they_o that_o be_v do_v against_o their_o order_n p._n 31._o the_o eleven_o discourse_n that_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n ought_v to_o regulate_v his_o demeanour_n by_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o state_n and_o of_o his_o prince_n provide_v that_o he_o offend_v not_o justice_n p._n 36._o the_o twelve_o discourse_n that_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n ought_v endeavour_v to_o make_v his_o deportment_n more_o profitable_a than_o eminent_a p._n 40._o the_o thirteen_o discourse_n that_o it_o be_v of_o importance_n that_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n be_v learned_a p._n 46._o the_o fourteen_o discourse_n that_o it_o be_v of_o importance_n that_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n be_v eloquent_a p._n 49._o the_o fifteen_o discourse_n that_o the_o council_n of_o a_o prince_n ought_v to_o be_v compose_v of_o a_o few_o person_n p._n 31._o book_n ii_o first_o discourse_n that_o a_o complete_a minister_n of_o state_n ought_v to_o be_v able_a for_o counsel_n and_o for_o execution_n and_o aught_o to_o have_v a_o free_a power_n particular_o for_o the_o war._n p._n 57_o the_o second_o discourse_n whence_o the_o virtue_n of_o keep_v a_o secret_a proceed_v and_o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n p._n 61._o the_o three_o discourse_n that_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n can_v have_v a_o equal_a soul_n unless_o he_o have_v make_v trial_n