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The Holy Roman Empire

Note 370 — Chapter XVIII · THE REFORMATION AND ITS EFFECTS UPON THE EMPIRE.

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Nearly all the Hapsburgs seem to have wanted that sort of genial heartiness which, apt as it is to be stifled by education in the purple, has nevertheless been possessed by several other royal lines, greatly contributing to their vitality; as for instance by more than one prince of the houses of Brunswick and Hohenzollern.

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