Lamartine's work on the revolution of '48 is one of the best apologies for Louis Napoleon; and, if you want another, take Louis Blanc's work on the same.
Isn't it a shame that nobody comes from the north to the south, after a hundred oaths?
I hear nothing of dear Mr.Kenyon.I hear nothing from you of _your_ coming.

You won't come, any of you....
I am much relieved by hearing that Mazzini is gone from Italy, whatever Lord Malmesbury may say of it.

Every day I expected to be told that he was taken at Milan and shot.

A noble man, though incompetent, I think, to his own aspiration; but a man who personally has my sympathies always.

The state of things here is cruel, the people are one groan.