Excerpt from Out of My Life, Vol. 2<br><br>As soon as the manifesto was published, the op position between the interests of Austria and those of Germany In the Polish problem was at once re vealed. Our allies were aiming more and more openly at the union of Congress Poland with Galicia, the whole being subject to their own suze rainty. As a reply to these efforts, and failing the ability of our government to bring them to naught, I considered that the least we could ask for was a corresponding ratification of our Eastern frontier from the purely military point of View.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.