Transcriber’s Note

Hyphenations have been standardised.

Footnotes have been renamed in numeric order.

Changes made are noted at the [ end of the book.]

The advertisement which was at the front of the book has been placed at the end.

THE LIFE OF THE EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH

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THE EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH

FRANCIS GRIBBLE

LONDON EVELEIGH NASH

1914