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... Rome , he had put himself in com- munication with different English functionaries , and with Italian lawyers to whom they gave him intro- ductions ; and at Naples he was fortunate in obtain- ing the assistance of Mr. Lacaita , now a ...
... Rome , he had put himself in com- munication with different English functionaries , and with Italian lawyers to whom they gave him intro- ductions ; and at Naples he was fortunate in obtain- ing the assistance of Mr. Lacaita , now a ...
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... Rome in 1849. It was perfectly true that the English Consul could only grant passports to foreigners by an excess of jurisdiction ; but it was also known that Mr. Freeborn , when he facilitated the escape of brave men after their ...
... Rome in 1849. It was perfectly true that the English Consul could only grant passports to foreigners by an excess of jurisdiction ; but it was also known that Mr. Freeborn , when he facilitated the escape of brave men after their ...
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... Rome , before the Pope had abandoned his Liberal professions , he introduces a sceptical Englishman , who holding opinions which I had myself often ex- pressed , foretells with considerable accuracy the failure of the artificial process ...
... Rome , before the Pope had abandoned his Liberal professions , he introduces a sceptical Englishman , who holding opinions which I had myself often ex- pressed , foretells with considerable accuracy the failure of the artificial process ...
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... Rome is com'era prima . And then you , and all " the Liberal press of England will say , that the man " whom you are deifying was always a Jesuit , in " heart at least , a liar from the beginning . " " So , << 66 66 perhaps , " Mr ...
... Rome is com'era prima . And then you , and all " the Liberal press of England will say , that the man " whom you are deifying was always a Jesuit , in " heart at least , a liar from the beginning . " " So , << 66 66 perhaps , " Mr ...
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... Rome the breaches made by the French cannon near the Porta di San Pancrazio were still open , and the foreign garrison thronged the streets . Naples was full of anecdotes of royal ferocity , and though Englishmen had no personal ...
... Rome the breaches made by the French cannon near the Porta di San Pancrazio were still open , and the foreign garrison thronged the streets . Naples was full of anecdotes of royal ferocity , and though Englishmen had no personal ...
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