As
matter of fact, Peppino, as the hero is called by his parents, when is fifteen
year old, convinces his father to be
allowed to start his career as mariner; when is seventeen, he joins an italian
ship, capitained by Angelo Pesante. On his very first journey he goes to Odessa, enin the Black sea, up to
Taganrog, in the Azov sea, for trading.
In
1825, he discovers Rome where he goes with his father taking the wine for the
pilgrim of saint jubelee. In this trip stats his first idea of taking off Rome to
the Pontifical State to made of the eternal town the Capital of the reunifing
Italy.
In
1827 he sets down in Costantinople obliged to rest there by a sickness up to
the end of 1831.
He teaches in these three years both italian
and frend and even Maths, on which is very skill also because he has longly
study it for shipping reasons.
In
1832, he reaches the driving commandin lycense as shipping capitain.
In march 1833
he leaves again for Constantinople.
The clorinde
embarks 13 french passangers who show to
be adepts of Henri de Saint-Simon. They are led by Émile Barrault, who
exposes the « saint-simoniennes » ideas
to Garibaldi.
A
phrase hits particulary the young
capitain Garibaldi:
« A cosmopolitain man, who adoptes all the
humanity as his own country offering his
spade and his blood to the people fighting against the
tyranny he's not just a soldier, he's
quite a héro »
...to be continued...
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