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Therefore ought hee that comes to be Prince by the peoples favour, keepe them his friends: which he may easily doe, they desiring only to live free from oppression: but he that becomes Prince by the great mens favour, against the will of the people, ought above all things to gaine the people to him, which he may easily effect, when he takes upon him their protection: And because men when they find good, where they look for evill, are thereby more endered to their benefactour, therefore growes the people so pliant in their subjection to him, as if by their favours he had attaind his dignity.
His rancour against the Pirate of Penarrow as he had come to dub Sir Oliver endered him almost as eager to engage as was his visitor. They found a secluded corner of the deer-park for their business, and there Sir John a slim, sallow gentleman of some thirty years of age made an onslaught with sword and dagger upon Sir Oliver, full worthy of the onslaught he had made earlier with his tongue.
The Prytanes informed the assembly that their vote must decide whether this avowed doctrine r endered Anaxagoras of Clazomenae worthy of death. A brazen urn was carried round, in which every citizen deposited a pebble. When counted, the black pebbles predominated over the white, and Anaxagoras was condemned to die.
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