It is not necessary to explain why I am attacked by Russia, Austria, and their allies. Hungary, my own dear fatherland, was the only country in Europe which, amidst all adversaries, amidst all attacks of foreign encroachment and all inducements of false new doctrines, remained faithful to the great principle of self-government, at which the perjurious dynasty of Austria has never ceased to aim deadly blows. No man can different types of pci slots the harp of his own individuality into the people's heart, but every man may play upon the chords of his people's heart, who draws his inspiration from the people's instinct. I was told the King would grant our request; only, there was agitation in Vienna, and it would look as if the King were yielding to pressure. Charles the Fifth had to gather all his powers around him to subdue Florence, when it declared itself a democratic republic. A revolution on the contrary is unavoidable, when every interest of every class wishes and requires it.
Whatever be its warnings, we rely on our good fortune; and we are ingenious in finding out some soothing pretext to lull down the dreadful admonitions of history. Thomas, Foeldvar, and Turia, regular Austrian soldiers: Meyerhofe, the Austrian consul at Belgrade, was openly recruiting bands of Servians to reinforce the insurgents; nay, credit became even evident that General Bechtold, appointed by His Majesty to lead the faithful Hungarians against the rebellious Serbs, led them on in order to get them the sooner decimated and broken.