Giuseppe Garibaldi: “It is impossible for any generous mind to contemplate the position of…”

On the recordJanuary 1, 1860

It is impossible for any generous mind to contemplate the position of Francis II. without compassion.

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Garibaldi expresses his personal sentiment regarding the difficult circumstances faced by King Francis II of the Two Sicilies.

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Giuseppe Garibaldi: “It is impossible for any generous mind to contemplate the position of Francis II. without compassion.”