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OF THE REPORTS

OF THE SECOND CENTURY.

In this context, a "Century" refers to a volume containing one hundred separate news reports or dispatches.

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The Province of Phocis, through its ambassadors, complains to Apollo that His Majesty's ministers do not observe their privileges at all. In their request, they are not only refused a hearing, but are given a most bitter response. Ragguaglio Report I. page 1

Apollo makes use of the most unhappy person of the Count of St. Paul to frighten the nobility of kingdoms from committing the wickedness of rebelling, at the urging of foreign princes, against their natural lord. Report II. page 3

The great Euclid, for having caused displeasure to powerful men, is cruelly mugged by their assassins. Report III. page 4

In a duel that took place between an Italian poet and a Spanish virtuoso learned man, the Spaniard, finding himself mortally wounded, performed such a virtuous action before he died that Apollo commanded, with a Censorious funeral at public expense, that he be carried to his grave. Report IV. page 6

After the most exquisite diligence used by Apollo to get into his hands some of the idols of princes referring to favorite courtiers or corrupt ministers who are worshipped like idols, he proceeds severely against one who fell into the power of the judges. Report V. page 9

All the monarchies of the universe, frightened by the excessive power and the most happy growth of the German Republics, consult in a General Diet for a remedy to ensure they are not oppressed by them over time. Report VI. page 15

Following the report made in Phocis by the ambassadors sent shortly before to Apollo to obtain the observance of their privileges, the people of Phocis discuss rising in rebellion, from the