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Giuseppe Garibaldi: But not only have the hopes of good Italian patriots been gratified: the prophecies of God himself have been fulfilled…

On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
But not only have the hopes of good Italian patriots been gratified: the prophecies of God himself have been fulfilled, by the recent astonishing course of events in Italy.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi

Editor's note · Context

Garibaldi declares that recent Italian events have not only fulfilled patriotic hopes but also divine prophecies.

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