Baron Sonnino also departed the next day.
It is not my purpose to pursue further the course of events following the crisis which was precipitated by the President's published statement and the resulting departure of the principal Italian delegates.

The effect on the Italian people is common knowledge.

A tempest of popular fury against the President swept over Italy from end to end.

From being the most revered of all men by the Italians, he became the most detested.

As no words of praise and admiration were too extravagant to be spoken of him when he visited Rome in January, so no words of insult or execration were too gross to characterize him after his public announcement regarding the Adriatic Question.