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The Roman government therefore determined to adopt energetic means. It caused the dwelling of the 21 316 QUEEN HORTENSE. duchess to be surrounded by soldiers, while a papal officer presented himself before Hortense, and announced that he had received orders to remove Prince Louis from the city at once, and to conduct him without the papal terri- tory. The fear of approaching evil caused the government to forget the respect due to nobility in misfortune, and the emperor's nephew was turned out o...f the city like a criminal ! Hortense received this intelligence almost with joy. Far from Rome, it seemed to her that he would be safer from the revolution, whose approach she so much dread- ed ; and it therefore afforded her great satisfaction to send the prince to Florence, to his father, believing that he would there be shielded from the dangerous political calumnies that threatened him in Rome. She therefore permitted him to depart ; and how could she have pre- vented his departure she, the lone, powerless woman, to whom not even the French ambassador would have ac- corded protection !
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