Vitae excellentium imperatorum; cum versione Anglicâ, in quâ verbum de verbo, quantum fieri potuit, redditus; notis quoquè Anglicis, [et] indice locupletissimo; or, Lives of the excellent commanders; . Pififtratus did,by feizing the Government, deftroy the Liberty or his Country, andwas, upon that Score, an execrable Viliain ; yet he does not appearto have been at all tyrannical in his Government. The Word Ty-rannns was at fir ft uied in a good Seme for a King or Prince ; thenfor an , howfoeve» he managed his Power, when he had gotit, as appears from cur Author; and, laftly, for a wicke


Vitae excellentium imperatorum; cum versione Anglicâ, in quâ verbum de verbo, quantum fieri potuit, redditus; notis quoquè Anglicis, [et] indice locupletissimo; or, Lives of the excellent commanders; . Pififtratus did,by feizing the Government, deftroy the Liberty or his Country, andwas, upon that Score, an execrable Viliain ; yet he does not appearto have been at all tyrannical in his Government. The Word Ty-rannns was at fir ft uied in a good Seme for a King or Prince ; thenfor an , howfoeve» he managed his Power, when he had gotit, as appears from cur Author; and, laftly, for a wicked bar-barous Prince, though no Ufurper. M1LT1ABES. 3$ cui non ad eum aditus pate- plaifance\that nobody wasfomean,jet: magna auitoritas apud to whom Accefs to him was not al-omnes civitates, nobile no- lowed. His Authority was greatmen. Laus rci militaris maxi- amonpjl all the Cities of Greece,ma. Hasc populus reTpiciens his Name was famous, and hismaluit eum innoxium ple&i, Reputation fur military Affairsquam fe diutius efTe in . ti- very confulcrable. The People?more, confidermg thefe Things? choje ra- ther to have him ptoiified, inno-cent as he was, than to be anylonger in Fear of XL TUB* Mi CORNELII NeFOTIS


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