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Section | Title | Reader | Notes | Listen Url | Status |
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0 | Preface | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
1 | CHAPTER I. Whether the Empire acquired by the Romans was more due to Valour or to Fortune | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
2 | CHAPTER II. With what Nations the Romans had to contend, and how stubborn these were in defending their Freedom | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
3 | CHAPTER III. That Rome became great by destroying the Cities which lay round about her, and by readily admitting strangers to the rights of Citizenship | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
4 | CHAPTER IV. That Commonwealths have followed three Methods for extending their Power | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
5 | CHAPTER V. That changes in Sects and Tongues, and the happening of Floods and Pestilences, obliterate the Memory of the Past. | jenno | PL OK | ||
6 | CHAPTER VI. Of the Methods followed by the Romans in making War. | jenno | PL OK | ||
7 | CHAPTER VII. Of the Quantity of Land assigned by the Romans to each Colonist. | jenno | PL OK | ||
8 | CHAPTER VIII. Why certain Nations leave their ancestral Seats and overflow the Countries of others. | jenno | PL OK | ||
9 | CHAPTER IX. Of the Causes which commonly give rise to Wars between States. | jenno | PL OK | ||
10 | CHAPTER X. That contrary to the vulgar opinion, Money is not the Sinews of War. | jenno | PL OK | ||
11 | CHAPTER XI. That it were unwise to ally yourself a Prince who has Reputation rather than Strength. | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
12 | CHAPTER XII. Whether when Invasion is imminent it is better to anticipate or to await it. | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
13 | CHAPTER XIII. That Men rise from humble to high Fortunes rather by Fraud than by Force. | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
14 | CHAPTER XIV. That Men often err in thinking they can subdue Pride by Humility. | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
15 | CHAPTER XV. That weak States are always dubious in their Resolves; and that tardy Resolves are always hurtful. | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
16 | CHAPTER XVI. That the Soldiers of our days depart widely from the methods of ancient Warfare. | TerribleTy27 | PL OK | ||
17 | CHAPTER XVII. What importance the Armies of the present day should allow to Artillery; and whether the commonly received opinion concerning it be just. | gallen87 | PL OK | ||
18 | CHAPTER XVIII. That the authority of the Romans and the example of ancient Warfare should make us hold Foot Soldiers of more account than Horse. | RitaBoutros | PL OK | ||
19 | CHAPTER XIX. That Acquisitions made by ill-governed States and such as follow not the valiant methods of the Romans, tend rather to their Ruin than to their Aggrandizement. | RitaBoutros | PL OK | ||
20 | CHAPTER XX. Of the Dangers incurred by Princes or Republics who resort to Auxiliary or Mercenary Arms. | RitaBoutros | PL OK | ||
21 | CHAPTER XXI. That Capua was the first City to which the Romans sent a Prætor; nor there, until four hundred years after they began to make War. | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
22 | CHAPTER XXII. That in matters of moment Men often judge amiss. | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
23 | CHAPTER XXIII. That in chastising their Subjects when circumstances required it the Romans always avoided half-measures. | merendo07 | PL OK | ||
24 | CHAPTER XXIV. That, commonly, Fortresses do much more Harm than Good | jenno | PL OK | ||
25 | CHAPTER XXV. That he who attacks a City divided against itself, must not think to get possession of it through its Divisions. | jenno | PL OK | ||
26 | CHAPTER XXVI. That Taunts and Abuse breed Hatred against him who uses them, without yielding him any Advantage. | jenno | PL OK | ||
27 | CHAPTER XXVII.That prudent Princes and Republics should be content to have obtained a Victory; for, commonly, when they are not, theft-Victory turns to Defeat. | jenno | PL OK | ||
28 | CHAPTER XXVIII. That to neglect the redress of Grievances, whether public or private, is dangerous for a Prince or Commonwealth. | jenno | PL OK | ||
29 | CHAPTER XXIX. That Fortune obscures the minds of Men when she would not have them hinder her Designs. | jenno | PL OK | ||
30 | CHAPTER XXX. That really powerful Princes and, Commonwealths do not buy Friendships with Money, but with their Valour and the Fame of their Prowess. | jenno | PL OK | ||
31 | CHAPTER XXXI. Of the Danger of trusting banished Men. | jenno | PL OK | ||
32 | CHAPTER XXXII. In how many Ways the Romans gained Possession of Towns. | jenno | PL OK | ||
33 | CHAPTER XXXIII. That the Romans intrusted the Captains of their Armies with the fullest Powers. | jenno | PL OK |