Life of Victor Emmanuel II, First King of Italy, Volume 2Macmillan, 1879 |
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... Europe with regard to Italian affairs , the government of Victor Emmanuel thought it was time to put an end to the state of uncer- tainty , which , if further prolonged , might be dangerous . The greatest difficulty was not about the ...
... Europe with regard to Italian affairs , the government of Victor Emmanuel thought it was time to put an end to the state of uncer- tainty , which , if further prolonged , might be dangerous . The greatest difficulty was not about the ...
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... Europe were upon them , ' and it behoved them , as Victor Emmanuel had said , to show themselves worthy to be citizens of a free nation . " The Pope had answered the king's proposition in his encyclical , which was a long indictment ...
... Europe were upon them , ' and it behoved them , as Victor Emmanuel had said , to show themselves worthy to be citizens of a free nation . " The Pope had answered the king's proposition in his encyclical , which was a long indictment ...
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... Europe . The hope of a European congress before which the question of Central Italy was to have been brought being abandoned , no other solution seemed possible than that of putting once more to the populations the question of their ...
... Europe . The hope of a European congress before which the question of Central Italy was to have been brought being abandoned , no other solution seemed possible than that of putting once more to the populations the question of their ...
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... Europe . And now that I have candidly opened my mind to your holiness , I await your de- liberations with the hope that , by means of the good- will of governments , a satisfactory understanding may be arrived at , reposing on the ...
... Europe . And now that I have candidly opened my mind to your holiness , I await your de- liberations with the hope that , by means of the good- will of governments , a satisfactory understanding may be arrived at , reposing on the ...
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... me authentic testimony , is so universal and spontaneous that it re - confirms before Europe , in a different state of things and at a different time the VICTOR'S REPLY TO THE EX - DICTATORS . 21 vote 20 LIFE OF VICTOR EMMANUEL II .
... me authentic testimony , is so universal and spontaneous that it re - confirms before Europe , in a different state of things and at a different time the VICTOR'S REPLY TO THE EX - DICTATORS . 21 vote 20 LIFE OF VICTOR EMMANUEL II .
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