x.,) the one a contemporary, the other of the next century.

The patriot Specialis disclaims the name of rebellion, and all previous correspondence with Peter of Arragon, (nullo communicato consilio,) who _happened_ to be with a fleet and army on the African coast, (l.i.c.4, 9.)] [Footnote 45: Nicephorus Gregoras (l.v.c.

6) admires the wisdom of Providence in this equal balance of states and princes.

For the honor of Palaeologus, I had rather this balance had been observed by an Italian writer.] [Footnote 46: See the Chronicle of Villani, the xith volume of the Annali d'Italia of Muratori, and the xxth and xxist books of the Istoria Civile of Giannone.].