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Show When news of the great victory vic-tory of Napoleon over the allied al-lied armies of Russia and Austria Aus-tria at Austerlitz in 1805, was communicated to Wra. Pitt, then prime minister of England, Eng-land, lie exclaimed in great alarm, "You may roll up the map. of Europe, you will not have any use for it the next ten years." Judging from conditions today to-day in continental Europe, the map of that part of the world is likely to be changed very materially before the war now in progress shall have been brought to a close--The time when nations shall ueat their swords into plow shares and their spears into pruning hooks is (apparently) yet some distance dis-tance in the future. |