Capitolo 59
Because Horace Vernet was one of the public men of the Revolution of
July.
However it doesn't imagine, that paying in comparison to Cardinals involves
I respect that pays to religion, or that it is necessary to frequent Mass in
you order to be invited to balls. Or, to
believes that everything in Rome is good to concern the Papacy as a,
furnishes of arcade, the Cardinals as so many saints, the abuses as you begin, and to
applauds the March of the Government, even if it is still standing. It is
good taste considered for praising the virtues of the lowest orders them,
simple faith and their indifference as to political business, and to
you despise that bourgeois which is destined for provoking the next one
revolution.
I conversed a lot with some of the foreigners that you/they live in Rome, and that
you mix with his/her best society. One of the most separate and the more anymore
of accord of them often gave me suggestion that, although I don't have
succession, I have not forgotten.
"My dear friend", he said,
"I know but two ways of write on Rome. You have to choose
for You. If you declaim against the priestly one
government, his/her abuses, vices and the injustice; against the
assassins, the uncultivated earths, the bad air the
dirt of the roads; against the many scandals, the
the hypocrisies, the thefts the lotteries, the Ghetto and
everybody that naturally follows, you will earn the
rather sterile honour to have added the thousand and
before brochure to those that appear from the the duration
of Luther. All have been said that can be said against the
Popes. A man that pretends to the originality should not lend his
expresses to the choir to brawl reformatory. Memoirs, also,
what a the Government of this country, although very mild and
very fatherly, never forgives! Even if it desired to do this way,
it is not able. It has to defend his/her principle that is sacred.
Doesn't close the gates in Rome against you. You will be