John L. Stoddard's Lectures; Supplementary Volume[s]
The book John L. Stoddard's Lectures; Supplementary Volume[s] was written by author Stoddard, John L. (John Lawson), 1850-1931 Here you can read free online of John L. Stoddard's Lectures; Supplementary Volume[s] book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is John L. Stoddard's Lectures; Supplementary Volume[s] a good or bad book?
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GENOA 267 least a liberated and united land ; and multitudes of grateful pilgrims annually come to render homage to a man whose life was one long martyrdom for liberty. Mazzini was the Prophet of United Italy, as Victor Emmanuel and Garibaldi were its champions in the field, and Cavour in the Cabinet ; and this superb quaternity gave to Italy the national existence which it now enjoys. Nor are the Italians slow to recognize this fact. When, on returning from his life of exile, Mazzini died at l...ast in THE TOMB OF MAZZINI, CAMPO SANTO, (.1 > Pisa, Italy rose en masse to do him honor. A hundred cities sent their representatives to his funeral in Genoa. Florence decreed for him a monument in her Hall of Fame, — the church of Santa Croce ; Pisa enshrined his bust in her historic cloisters ; and Rome, too, placed his sculptured face within her Pantheon of glory. I do not know a nobler spot in which to take one's leave of Genoa the Proud than where Mazzini' s heart, which beat so tire- 268 GENOA lessly in behalf of others, rests at last beyond the persecution of despotic power.
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