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Modo

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Modo
fiend presiding over homicide. [Br. Lit.: King Lear]
See : Murder
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For they may remember, what the apostle saith of a greater law than theirs; Nos scimus quia lex bona est, modo quis ea utatur legitime.
The Essays by Bacon, Sir Francis View in context
Machiavelli was the accredited agent of the Florentine Republic to Cesare Borgia (1478-1507) during the transactions which led up to the assassinations of the Orsini and Vitelli at Sinigalia, and along with his letters to his chiefs in Florence he has left an account, written ten years before "The Prince," of the proceedings of the duke in his "Descritione del modo tenuto dal duca Valentino nello ammazzare Vitellozzo Vitelli," etc.
The Prince by Machiavelli, Nicolo View in context
In short, my dear sir, try the suaviter in modo (as we classical men say) before you commit yourself to the fortiter in re
No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context
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