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Comines
or Com·mines
[ kaw-meen ]
noun
- Phi·lippe de [fee-, leep, d, uh], 1445?–1511?, French historian and diplomat.
Comines
/ kɔmin /
noun
- CominesPhilippe de?1447?1511MFrenchPOLITICS: diplomatHISTORY: historian Philippe de (filip də). ?1447–?1511, French diplomat and historian, noted for his Mémoires (1489–98)
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Philip de Comines, speaking of this celebrated conflict for liberty, mentions arquebusiers as troops.
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"The doom of forfeiture it would in this case be difficult to enforce," answered De Comines calmly.
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De Comines, consider the great loss, the utter destruction, such a marriage will bring upon my kingdom.
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Yet moderation, De Comines, moderation in success, is—no one knows better than you—necessary to its ultimate advantage.
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As a specimen of the chroniclers, he selects Philip de Comines, almost the last great writer of his class.
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