. Little journeys to the homes of great reformers ... d break the fetters that the pope had forgedfor the minds of men, he always knew and was the firm purpose and unwavering faith ofJcweph Garibaldi. RRIVING in South America,Garibaldi took time to inves-tigate conditions J> Then heoffered his services to DonGonzales, who had set up on a side street, andwas fighting the power of theEmperor of Gonzales was delightedwith Garibaldi—Garibaldi wonlAvSKT every one he desired to had the rare quality which■we call personal charm. Garibaldi was fitted out
. Little journeys to the homes of great reformers ... d break the fetters that the pope had forgedfor the minds of men, he always knew and was the firm purpose and unwavering faith ofJcweph Garibaldi. RRIVING in South America,Garibaldi took time to inves-tigate conditions J> Then heoffered his services to DonGonzales, who had set up on a side street, andwas fighting the power of theEmperor of Gonzales was delightedwith Garibaldi—Garibaldi wonlAvSKT every one he desired to had the rare quality which■we call personal charm. Garibaldi was fitted out w^ith a ship which he manned■with sixteen of his countrymen—fighters of his ownselection, men of his own intrepid spirit. This crewconstituted the navy of the new republic, and Gari-baldi was given the title, Secretary of the Navy. Hecalled his ship the Mazzini, writing to the prophetand patriot in London for his blessing; but without\vaiting for it sailed away to victory. The first boutwith the enemy secured them a prize in the way of a 87. GREAT REFORMERS—Garibaldi ship four times the size of their own, well provisionedand carrying one hundred men jt Garibaldi at oncescuttled his own craft, ran up his flag on board theprize, and calling all hands on deck solemnly chris-tened her the Mazzini, in loving token of the shipjust sent to Davy Jones locker ^ Then the questionarose, what should be done with the prisoners ?Garibaldi gave them their choice of being sent to shorein safety, with a weeks provisions and their side-arms, or re-enlisting under his own glorious men without parley, one and all cried, V/e areyours to do with as you will! Emerson says, Thework of eloquence is to change the opinions of a life-time in twenty minutes. This being true, Garibaldimust have been eloquent, and eloquence is person-ality. The Corsican, in his little corporals uniform,walked out before the legions sent to capture him, andbefore he had uttered a word, they cried, Comman
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