Like a snarling, wounded panther, outraged Catholic France crouched ready to spring upon its enemies. Indeed, its attitude was so menacing that it was difficult to see how pipe-puffing, anticlerical Premier Herriot could survive its pounce; and if he does, it can certainly be predicted that his way will be short and beset with thorns.
The trouble, which last week led to the initial stages of a religious war, started last year, when the Premier promised suppression of the French Embassy to the Vatican and enforcement of the laws relative to religious...
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