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THE

HISTORICAL, POLITICAL, AND DIPLOMATIC

WRITINGS

OF

NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

TRANSLATED FROM THE ITALIAN

BY

CHRISTIAN E. DETMOLD

IN FOUR VOLUMES

Vol. I.



BOSTON

JAMES R. OSGOOD AND COMPANY

1882