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Machiavelli, Volume I

by Niccolò Machiavelli

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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2Nicholas Machiavell — Peter Whitehorne
  3. 3The Arte of Warre
  4. 4The First Booke
  5. 5The Second Booke
  6. 6The Thirde Booke
  7. 7The Fowerth Booke
  8. 8The Fiveth Booke
  9. 9The Sixthe Booke
  10. 10The Seventh Booke
  11. 11To the Readers
  12. 12Nicholas Machiavel's — E.d
  13. 13The Epistle to the Reader
  14. 14Nicholas Machiavelli
  15. 15The Table of the Chapters
  16. 16Nicholas Machiavelli, Secretary and Citizen of Florence — Chap. I —…
  17. 17Chap. II — Of Hereditary Principalities
  18. 18Chap. III — Of mixt Principalities
  19. 19Chap. IV — Wherefore Darius his Kingdome taken by Alexander, rebell…
  20. 20Chap. V — In what manner Cities and Principalities are to be govern…
  21. 21Chap. VI — Of new Principalities, that are conquer'd by ones own ar…
  22. 22Chap. VII — Of new Principalities, gotten by fortune, and other men…
  23. 23Chap. VIII — Concerning those who by wicked meanes have attaind to…
  24. 24Chap. IX — Of the Civill Principality
  25. 25Chap. X — In what manner the Forces of all Principalities ought to…
  26. 26Chap. XI — Concerning Ecclesiastical Principalities
  27. 27Chap. XII — How many sorts of Military discipline there are and tou…
  28. 28Chap. XIII — Of Auxiliary Soldiers, mixt, and native
  29. 29Chap. XIV — What belongs to the Prince touching military Discipline
  30. 30Chap. XV — Of those things, in respect whereof, men, and especially…
  31. 31Chap. XVI — Of Liberality, and Miserablenesse
  32. 32Chap. XVII — Of Cruelty, and Clemency, and whether it is better to…
  33. 33Chap. XVIII — In what manner Princes ought to keep their words
  34. 34Chap. XIX — That Princes should take a care, not to incurre contemp…
  35. 35Chap. XX — Whether the Citadels and many other things which Princes…
  36. 36Chap. XXI — How a Prince ought to behave himself to gain reputation
  37. 37Chap. XXII — Touching Princes Secretaries
  38. 38Chap. XXIII — That Flatterers are to be avoyded
  39. 39Chap. XXIV — Wherefore the Princes of Italy have lost their States
  40. 40Chap. XXV — How great power Fortune hath in humane affaires, and wh…
  41. 41Chap. XXVI — An Exhortation to free Italy from the Barbarians

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