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He told the electors in his address that he had always desired Italia unita e libera, and if "united" did not yet imply "under one king," the phrase was still significant. Two months later he was elected in four divisions; probably the death of his nephew in the interim on the field of battle modified, for the time, his unpopularity. He took his seat for the first college of Turin.

It was like entering on a new existence, to look on scenes so lovely by nature and so filled with the inspiring memories of old. "Italia too, Italia! looking on thee, Full flashes on the soul the light of ages, Since the fierce Carthagenian almost won thee, To the last halo of the chiefs and sages Who glorify thy consecrated pages! Thou wert the throne and grave of empires."

After the lapse of nearly 90 years, exactly the same sum was awarded for the discovery of the first six books by another de' Medici, Leo X., to Arcimboldi, afterwards Archbishop of Milan, the 122nd, according to the Abbot Ughelli, in his work that occupied him thirty years, "Italia Sacra".

O Italia! I forget the rest; probably you remember it. Certainly, a most sweet spot this, quite a Gaspar!" Art was the peculiar affectation of St.

And so in gay chit-chat or more serious converse, the descent into fair Italia is made.

This imitation descended to the minutest details; for instance, the title of consul or praetor held by the magistrate in chief command was after a victory exchanged by the general of the Italians also for the title of Imperator. Nothing in fact was changed but the name; on the coins of the insurgents the same image of the gods appears, the inscription only being changed from Roma to Italia.

And your little mother, the lady most excellent, is down in Baveno, and she is always near you when you make an expedition. Signorina, I know you would not pay your Beppo for spying upon me. Why does he do it? I do not sing 'Italia, Italia shall be free! I have heard you when I was under the maestro's windows; and once you sang it to the Signor Agostino Balderini.

Italian troops, dusty columns marching along the road, throw up at me an occasional greeting as the lorry goes by. Long lines of transport pass continually. "Sempre Avanti Savoia!" "Sempre Avanti Italia!"

There lay the wax; the scientific artist had only to set to his hand and model it. December 12, 1494. Guicciardini, both in the Storia d' Italia and the Storia di Firenze, gives to Savonarola the whole credit of having passed this Constitution. Nardi and Pitti might be cited to the same effect.

Avanti, April 27, 1919. Cf. Le Temps, April 28, 1919. Corriere della Sera, August 9, 1919. Corriere della Sera, September 3, 1919. Quoted in La Stampa of July 20, 1919. Ibidem. Corriere d' Italia, June 29, 1919. Cf. Echo de Paris, July 7, 1919. Cf. "An Italian Exposé," published by The Morning Post, July 5, 1919.