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Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II

Note 117 — Chapter IV

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"The army, on reaching the Adige, will command all the states of the House of Austria in Italy, and all those of the Pope on this side of the Apennines; it will be in a situation to proclaim the principles of liberty, and to excite Italian patriotism against the sway of foreigners. The word Italiam. Italiam! proclaimed at Milan, Bologna, and Verona, will produce a magical effect."—Napoleon, Montholon, tom. iii., p. 165.

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