The Prince eBook

Niccolò Machiavelli

Table of Contents
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Start of eBook	1
INTRODUCTION	1
YOUTH — Aet. 1-25—1469-94	1
OFFICE — Aet. 25-43—1494-1512	2
LITERATURE AND DEATH — Aet. 43-58—1512-27	4
THE MAN AND HIS WORKS	5
DEDICATION	8
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CHAPTER II — CONCERNING HEREDITARY PRINCIPALITIES	9
CHAPTER III — CONCERNING MIXED PRINCIPALITIES	10
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CHAPTER IX — CONCERNING A CIVIL PRINCIPALITY	29
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CHAPTER XI — CONCERNING ECCLESIASTICAL PRINCIPALITIES	32
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CHAPTER XIII — CONCERNING AUXILIARIES, MIXED SOLDIERY, AND ONE’S OWN	38
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CHAPTER XVI — CONCERNING LIBERALITY AND MEANNESS	43
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CHAPTER XIX — THAT ONE SHOULD AVOID BEING DESPISED AND HATED	50
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CHAPTER XXI — HOW A PRINCE SHOULD CONDUCT HIMSELF SO AS TO GAIN RENOWN	59
CHAPTER XXII — CONCERNING THE SECRETARIES OF PRINCES	62
CHAPTER XXIII — HOW FLATTERERS SHOULD BE AVOIDED	63
CHAPTER XXIV — WHY THE PRINCES OF ITALY HAVE LOST THEIR STATES	64
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CHAPTER XXVI — AN EXHORTATION TO LIBERATE ITALY FROM THE BARBARIANS	67
BY	70
THE LIFE OF CASTRUCCIO CASTRACANI OF LUCCA	75
CASTRUCCIO CASTRACANI 1284-1328	75

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