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'hat Guicciardini had written (_Ricordi_, No. ccxlii.):' La calcina con che si murano gli stati de 'tiranni è il sangue de' cittadini: però doverebbe sforzarsi ognuno che nella città sua non s'avessino a murare tali palazzi, 'it is very difficult to approve of his advocacy of the Duke.
Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots John Addington Symonds 1866
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