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The Trigger-happy Habsburg

The trigger-happy Habsburg Philip Mansel FRANZ JOSEPH by Jean-Paul Bled translated by Teresa Bridgeman Blackwell, £45, pp288 Seduced by the halo of 'Vienna in 1900', we forget......

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Talking To Blake

Talking to Blake I saw a lit candle in sunlight held by the ghost of William Blake. He walked by the polluted river, ill-at-ease, beneath Lambeth's dusty poplar trees Then high......