VII
PRINCE AND PONTIFF—The International Pilgrimage—The Papal Revenue—A
Function at St. Peter's—The Pope-King—The Temporal Power
VIII
THE POOR AND THE POPE—The Building Mania—The Financial Crash—The
Horrors of the Castle Fields—The Roman Workman—May Christ's Vicar
Gamble?—Hopes and Fears of the Papacy
IX
TITO's WARNING—Aspects of Rome—The Via Giulia—The Tiber by Day—The
Gardens—The Villa Medici—-The Squares—The Fountains—Poussin and the
Campagna—The Campo Verano—The Trastevere—The "Palaces"—Aristocracy,
Middle Class, Democracy—The Tiber by Night
CONTENTS TO PART IV
X
FROM PILLAR TO POST—The Propaganda—The Index—Dominicans, Jesuits,
Franciscans—The Secular Clergy—Roman Worship—Freemasonry—Cardinal
Vicar and Cardinal Secretary—The Inquisition.
XI
POISON!—Frascati—A Cardinal and his Creature—Albano, Castel Gandolfo,
Nemi—Across the Campagna—An Osteria—Destiny on the March
XII
THE AGONY OF PASSION—A Roman Gala—The Buongiovannis—The Grey
World—The Triumph of Benedetta—King Humbert and Queen Margherita—The
Fig-tree of Judas
XIII
DESTINY!—A Happy Morning—The Mid-day Meal—Dario and the Figs—Extreme
Unction—Benedetta's Curse—The Lovers' Death
CONTENTS TO PART V
XIV
SUBMISSION—The Vatican by Night—The Papal Anterooms—Some Great
Popes—His Holiness's Bed-room—Pierre's Reception—Papal Wrath—Pierre's
Appeal—The Pope's Policy—Dogma and Lourdes—Pierre Reprobates his Book