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86 LIFE OF MARGARET FULLER OSSOLI.
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spring On " of Hol 1847 y Thursday , she tells , " us soon , she after went lier to first hear coming vespers * to at Rome St . Peter , should in the ' s .
be She named proposed where to her after companions the service that , they some mi place ght in meet the , church she "being
inclinedas , was a usual , custom with her , to wander alone in St . Peter ' s appointed among , the hour different , she chapels could . discover Returning no trace to the of p lier lace friends assi each gned , and at the in
if some Presentl she perp were y a lexity young seeking she man walked any of continued one gentlemanl , about that the carefull he y search mi address g y ht examining throug be came permitted h up all , and parts to begged group of assist the .
her church ; and . At together last it they became evident that her friends could no longer be thereand as it was then quite late , they went into the piazza to
the find seen long , a and carriage , distance Margaret in which between was she compelled the mig Vatican ht go to home walk and , with but the no Corso her carriage stranger . At was this friend to time be
she had but small command of the language for conversational purposes to create , and in their each words a desire were for few further , but , thoug knowle h d few ge , and enoug acquaintance h was said . interviewsand
and before This singular her refused departure meeting After prepared for her Milan return the , Ossol to way Rome i for offered many they met her again his han , , and d ,
was . he became a constant visitor , so little surprise need be felt that in the December of that _saine soon after the death of the old
Marquis undivided Ossoli , they and two were brothers married year . , attached The estate to the left Papal by the household marquis was
were siastical appointed influence , executors and it . was Law feared in Rome that a is marriage subject to with eccle a -
ministration protestant would . There be , destructive was good to reason all be prospects to suppose of favorable that and if ba the
adnished marriage both man were rendered ; so known for more one , Ossoli long patient dreary would by the twelvemonth prospect a beggared of the his secret receiving a was - kept ,
an honorable post under the new government , whose formation every Margaret one was spent then the antici summer pating of . 1848 in the countryand in the
, September the mountains of that year . , her The child involvements , Angelo Ossoli of her , position was born were at Rieti now , ,
child as among may to well Rome be without imagined declaring , cruelly her felt marriage . She could , and not it seems bring that her until such time she
she decided to keep him at nurse at Rieti , as But could in acknowled the spring ge of him 1849 without arose injury a terrible to her comp husband lication ' s , pro the spects siege . her little far
of Rome was declared , Margaret was in the city , boy to away every from danger her , . her its Believing father husband and the on dail what little y duty one wife to with would be the well not troop cared have s , exposed for done , she remained near
, the same !
86 Life Of Margaret Fuller Ossoli.
86 _LIFE OF MARGARET FULLER OSSOLI .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1859, page 86, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101859/page/14/
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