FOOTNOTES:
[101] Romans viii. 29.
[102] These walls were thrown down during the Republic, so that at present the Inquisition can be seen on every side.
[103] A third Edition of this work has been recently published in London, by the Religious Tract Society, for the benefit of the Italians in England.
[104] Vide Appendix. Reply to the Allocution of Pius IX., in the Consistory of Gaeta, 20th April, 1849, published at Rome during the last days of the Republic, and circulated there after the entry of the French troops.
[105] Mark x. 51.
[106] John v. 7.
[107] The Penitentiaries of the four principal Basilicas of Rome hold a long rod or wand, in sign of their extended power to absolve even the most enormous crimes.
[108] Acts xvi. 31.
[109] Matt. xvi. 19.
[110] Matt. xviii. 21.
[111] Matt. xiii. 11.
[112] Matt. xviii. 18.
[113] John xx. 22, 23.
[114] 1 Tim. iv. 3.
[115] Matt. xxvi. 33.
[116] Matt. xxvi. 35.
[117] Matt. xvi. 21.
[118] Matt. xvi. 23.
[119] Galat. ii. 11.
[120] There are also dungeons underground, so horrible that no one has been known to survive in them more than a few days; they are like wells, completely dark, and wet. But these are no longer made use of.