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Title: The modern world, from Charlemagne to the present time; with a preliminary survey of ancient times
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Betten, Francis S. (Francis Sales), 1863-1942 Kaufmann, Alfred, 1878-1941, joint author
Subjects: History, Modern
Publisher: Boston, New York, (etc.) Allyn and Bacon
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Cavour, therefore, endeavored tosecure allies outside of Italy. He persuaded the kmg to senda small Sardinian detachment to assist France and England inthe Crimean War (§ 679). Although Sardinian interests werein no way concerned in that war, it gave Cavour a chance tosit in the council of the Great Powers. At the Congress of Paris, in 1856, his policy bore fruit. Hehad acquired a standing among the Great Powers and earnedthe gratitude of England and France, and he now made fulluse of it. In public discussions and private interviews he in-cessantly drew the attention of the European statesmen to thereal and imaginary grievances of Italy. When the Congressadjourned he was sufficiently assured that in provoking a warwith Austria he would have the assistance of France and thebenevolent neutrality of the others. 696. First Step in the Sardinian Annexations. — After theCongress of Paris the war with Austria was the constant topicof correspondence between Cavour and Napoleon. The latter,
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673 674 THE MAKING OF ITALY (§697 in promising his aid, was impelled, not so much by gratitudefor the help received in the Crimean War, as by the desire tolessen Austrian power in Italy and to replace it by French in-fluence. Cavours pleadings with Napoleon were materiallyhelped by an unexpected event. On January 14, 1858, a daring,though unsuccessful, attempt was made on Napoleons life.The plot was carried out by an Italian revolutionist, Orsini, whohad been expelled from Rome. Before his execution he wrotea letter to the French emperor and reminded him of the factthat as a young man he (Napoleon) had joined the Carbonariand had sworn to work for the liberation of Italy. Napoleontook the warning. In a hurried interview with Cavour the twocame to a definite agreement: in return for a pledge of Niceand Savo), which had once been French (§ 618), and for amarriage alliance,^ Napoleon promised to come to the aid ofSardinia with a French army, if Cavour could provoke Austriainto a declar

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