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matters the authors should depart (pp. 320-321) on vague hypothetical conjectures divorced from contact with actualities in foreign policy. These three volumes cover a cycle in Danubian government. They show the handwriting on the wall for the Austria of autocratic dynasticism, record the painful partition of empire, and depict for a new state the strenuous process of re-forming dynastic allegiance and cementing administrative structure.