[The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II by Elizabeth Barrett Browning]@TWC D-Link bookThe Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II CHAPTER X 96/138
But I have the vision of it safe within me since nine years ago.
The Storys, let me remember to tell you gratefully, were very kind and very delicate, offering all kindnesses I could receive, and no other.... Did I tell you that Jessie Mario had written to me from Romagna? You know, in any case, that she and her husband were arrested subsequently and sent into Switzerland.
The other day I had two printed letters from the newspaper 'Evening Star,' enclosed to me by herself or her brother, I suppose--one the production of her husband, and one of Brofferio the advocate.
I thought both were written in a detestable spirit, attempting to throw an odium on the governments of central Italy, which they should all three have rather died in their own poor personal reputations than have wished to hazard under present circumstances.
Mazzini and his party have only to keep still, if _indeed_ they do _not_ desire to swamp the great Italian cause.
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