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What An Austrian Thinks

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Parent Issue
Day
22
Month
July
Year
1881
Copyright
Public Domain
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A correé] lenl ot' tbe Boston Tfipiserlpt tells of ii converaatlon one ycar :ilt wilN an Austrian Hoblsmao ut Vferina, in whicli the sccuiliy oí president of the United si;iics was boasted oí by the American, iniiii:is(in i w t h Míe necesslty cHting in Euro pe l'or royal personajes to be ?it tituli d ly ;i giiaru whenever they lu pnblic. Tlie Austrltvn, fin oíd man, wlio had fitmllously watched política! movementa and chao ees, snul eruvelv In reply : ¦ liiiiw. ymir country lias need to liar IVoni tliis vcrv feature "I whicli yon bonst. 'oii sccni to know not whal yon are ImfborlTifr. Yon Inrlte verybotly to come to youi1 country, yon tiikc ónr oitirdcrcis mil rolilicrs ainl forjferer, ulicn they batí escape ns, aml yon make Ihem as yonrsi-lvt's. I know the nihilista, comiiiiinists tiid (listiirhcis of the peace wlio 10 to yon, and who ninst work among yon llke a little lea Ven in the bread. I know tin' emigrant, aluays Ignomnt, aml somelinic.s vicion-, lio j;ocs, perhapB, l'rom iny 0W0 cstatcs, and npon whoni you tliiusl the ballot anti politica] power. lf ever a soveroign needed personal pfotectlon it s yours. Only a yood God has kept yon sai'ely. It i beauiiful in theory, but your ircsident, and your country througli him are ut the inerey of iny faiíatic, any individual crazed by your peculiar politica! systein. It u II BUrprislue not at all to liear any day oí' t lie assa.ssinalion of tbe presideutof tlic l'niteil States, and yon are blind (liat J'OO do not see, tliis aml protest aainst it."

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Ann Arbor Courier
Old News