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Shadows in her nature, there were no depths; or at least that, if there were once depths, so consummate a mistress of deception and subterfuge had she become that it is idle to enquire if she were ever sincere. Brilliant, accomplished and imperious, tortuous in details, unscrupulous in choice of means to an end as her master Machiavelli himself almost, this latest daughter of the Italian Renaissance preserved again like Machia velli a largeness of design in her political.
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Shadows in her nature, there were no depths; or at least that, if there were once depths, so consummate a mistress of deception and subterfuge had she become that it is idle to enquire if she were ever sincere. Brilliant, accomplished and imperious, tortuous in details, unscrupulous in choice of means to an end as her master Machiavelli himself almost, this latest daughter of the Italian Renaissance preserved again like Machia velli a largeness of design in her political.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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- ISBN 13 9781332744916
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