This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER IV CONDITION OF THE ROMAN STATES UNDER THE PAPACY, 1815-46--PIO NONO AND THE REFORM MOVEMENTS, 1846-48 'Pur noli" Ausonia ancor egra e acciecata Passeggian tnici le adorate larve. Passeggian truci, e '1 diadem a e il man to De' boreali Vandali ai nepoti Vestendo, al scettro sposano la croce; ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER IV CONDITION OF THE ROMAN STATES UNDER THE PAPACY, 1815-46--PIO NONO AND THE REFORM MOVEMENTS, 1846-48 'Pur noli" Ausonia ancor egra e acciecata Passeggian tnici le adorate larve. Passeggian truci, e '1 diadem a e il man to De' boreali Vandali ai nepoti Vestendo, al scettro sposano la croce; Onde il Tevere e 1" Arno a te devoti, Liberia santa Dea, cercan la foce Sdegnosamente in suon quasi di pianto.' Uoo Foscolo--Ode, Bonaparte Liberatore, 1797. Thus the redemption of Italy, which could be effected only by the defeat of the Austrians in the North, was postponedr by the disunion of her children, for another decade. Although it was a grievous thing that ten more years of suffering in common were wanted to teach all Italians that they had but one cause, yet it was well, perhaps, that good generalship or French interference did not, in 1848, give them independence before they were ripe for union. For if independence had come to the different States of Italy without union, independence itself would have been less stable and of less value. As yet the Papacy, with its scarcely challenged claim to reign over the centre of the Peninsula, stood morally and geographically in the way of amalgamation; even Liberals and Nationalists had not yet completely envisaged the obligation to destroy the temporal power, but dreamed, instead, that they would make it Liberal. But events were to take place in the twelve months that followed Custoza, which for ever divided the Papacy from the national cause, and prepared the minds of the Pope's subjects to throw off his allegiance, and to merge themselves in one great Kingdom of Italy. In order that the reader may understand how it came about that, a few months after the Austrians had driven Mazzini and...
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