Life of Victor Emmanuel II, First King of Italy, Volume 2Macmillan, 1879 |
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... Austrian officers were there incognito to judge with their own eyes how the population felt on the subject of the change . The longer the central states remained under a provisional government , openly directed by the cabinet of Turin ...
... Austrian officers were there incognito to judge with their own eyes how the population felt on the subject of the change . The longer the central states remained under a provisional government , openly directed by the cabinet of Turin ...
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... Austrian ambassador labours strenuously to push the Holy Father to the most extreme resolutions . A Catholic League , he says , can alone save the Pontifi- cate and society . DE MARTINO . To form this league an earnest appeal was made ...
... Austrian ambassador labours strenuously to push the Holy Father to the most extreme resolutions . A Catholic League , he says , can alone save the Pontifi- cate and society . DE MARTINO . To form this league an earnest appeal was made ...
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... Austrian volunteers could overrun Italy in order to form a Pope's Brigade , without let or hindrance , the Government of Turin could not , without divorcing itself from the national cause , forbid the Ligurian cruisers to carry Italian ...
... Austrian volunteers could overrun Italy in order to form a Pope's Brigade , without let or hindrance , the Government of Turin could not , without divorcing itself from the national cause , forbid the Ligurian cruisers to carry Italian ...
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... Austria , and even France , recalled their ambassadors . The Eldest Son of the Church could not openly approve of the spoliation of the Holy Father , though he had said ' strike quickly ' when consulted on the subject , and his ...
... Austria , and even France , recalled their ambassadors . The Eldest Son of the Church could not openly approve of the spoliation of the Holy Father , though he had said ' strike quickly ' when consulted on the subject , and his ...
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... Austria to induce her to accept some com- promise and surrender the Italian province peaceably . The Archduke Maximilian , Emperor of Mexico , fa- voured the idea of Italian unity , and wished the matter to be arranged amicably between ...
... Austria to induce her to accept some com- promise and surrender the Italian province peaceably . The Archduke Maximilian , Emperor of Mexico , fa- voured the idea of Italian unity , and wished the matter to be arranged amicably between ...
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