Clement's accession at once brought about a political change in favour of France; yet he was unable to take a strong line, and wavered between the emperor and Francis I., concluding a treaty of alliance with the French king, and then, when the crushing defeat of Pavia had shown him his mistake, making his peace with Charles (April 1, 1525), only to break it again by countenancing Girolamo Morone's League of Freedom, of which the aim was to assert the independence of Italy from foreign powers. [Please select]
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"As for your father, I am surprised at him in countenancing you." [Please select]
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Men have, indeed, been, for more than a hundred years, rating women for countenancing vice. [Please select]
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"We are two lonely women," with her radiant compelling smile, "and need your kindly countenancing." [Please select]
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If he was present, directing, aiding, abetting, counselling, or countenancing it, he is in law guilty of the forcible act. [Please select]
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She is most pained that her daughter should have been even slightly implicated in such an affair, and Netta herself seems truly to regret countenancing the deception and screening you. [Please select]
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