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...lady rests on the expectation, nay, the hope, that they will be instantly devoured? Who has decided that, since it is so, the fever of those who rock with thrills at wild animal acts is not very different from that of the demobilized centurions who howled in the Roman hippodromes, or that of the sadistic Medes who jeered the gentle lion of Darius...
...affair, and it was a very great satisfaction, was that on the one hand I administered a needed lesson to the Vatican, and on the other hand I made it understood that I feared the most powerful Protestant Church just as little as I feared the Roman Catholics...
Engaged. Miss Dorothy Gould, 21. daughter of Princess Vlora (onetime wife of Frank Jay Gould, rail-road man), to Baron Roland de Graffenweid, 25, of Switzerland. She has become a Roman Catholic, to be of the same religious faith as her husband...
...there is at least one Prince of the Church who is unalterably opposed to the temporal sway of the Italian Government in the former Papal States. Great importance is lent to the attack by the sole fact that that particular Prince is one of the greatest powers in the Roman Catholic hierarchy...
Died. Prince Mofeo Barberini Colonna di Sciarra, 74, member of an old Roman family; in Frascati, Italy, of heart disease. He was the founder of the Tribuna, Roman newspaper. For many years, he was forced to live abroad for having sold art treasures outside Italy, which is against...