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The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II

CHAPTER XI
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If you stab Miss Heaton with a golden bodkin, right through the heart, under circumstances of peculiar cruelty, I shall have to give up _you_.

If I bake Penini in a pie and eat him, you'll have to give up me.
The Emperor Napoleon is faithful and will be faithful to the Italian cause, and to the cause of the nationalities, as long as and wherever it is prudent, for the general interest; possible without dangerous complications.

He has risked enough for it, to be trusted a little I think--his life and dynasty certainly.

At this moment I hear from Rome of a great dinner given by Lamoriciere to his staff, or by his staff to him (I don't know which), only that the health of _Henri Cinq_ was suggested and drunk at it.

Gorgon telegraphed the news to Paris.


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