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Excerpt from The Sacrifice of a Throne: Being an Account of the Life of Amadeus, Duke of Aosta, Sometime King of Spain
This visit of the Prince - described in the enthusiastic local press as restoring to the ancient capital of the Alps the days of its past splendor - fully accomplished the object for which it was undertaken, and caused a revival of fervor and loyalty in the hearts of the simple, honest-minded dwellers of these peaceful regions.
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