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It may further be demanded, wherefore the Romans
The first part of the disquisition of truth, concerning political affaires Handled in two seuerall sections. The first whereof (by way of certaine questions probleme-wise propounded and answered) consisteth of foureteene chapters. Written by Henry Wright.
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- The first part of the disquisition of truth, concerning political affaires Handled in two seuerall sections. The first whereof (by way of certaine questions probleme-wise propounded and answered) consisteth of foureteene chapters. Written by Henry Wright.
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- Wright, Henry, fl. 1616.
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- London :: Printed by Nicholas Okes,
- 1616.
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thought it necessary, that their Generals of the field managing Armes amongst forraigne Nations, should haue free libertie to dispose of those affaires according to their owne best liking.
WAs it for that the m Senate did well vnder∣stand, that if they commanded their Ge∣nerals should attempt nothing without their directions, aduice and priuities, it would be the next way to make them loose, idle, and lesse circumspect in exercising their charge and office? Or was this rather the reason, for that they were perswaded, n that the fortune of the warres were doubtfull, and that sometimes suddaine accidents might fall out, which might very much either ad∣uance and further their designes, or greatly hurt them; which occasions (as they rightly deemed) he onely could take, vnderstand, and make aduan∣tage of, who should bee present when they were offered?
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Mach. disp. lib. 2. Cap. 33.
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Idem Ibidem.