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Some days before the meeting of the Congress the old Emperor had been wounded in the arm by a nihilist, Nobiling, who Fired from a window when the Emperor was passing in an open carriage. Le Prince de Bismarck a l'honneur de prevenir Son Excellence, Monsieur Waddington, que la premiere reunion du Congres aura lieu le 13 juin a deux heures, au Palais du Chancelier de l'Empire, 77, Wilhelmstrasse.
L'autre est de provoquer des agitations dans différentes parties de l'Empire, d'y faire opérer des destructions par des bandes, d'obliger les Turcs
A whole page is covered with quotations from Villemain's pamphlet, La France, l'Empire et la Papaute; but as my own personal experience must of course be the best evidence as to the blessings of a Papal government, this seems to me to be carrying coals to Newcastle.
It is said that, contrary to the orders of St.-Arnaud, the soldiers, instead of immediately shooting all persons in the street who were found with arms or constructing or defending a barricade, made many prisoners, and it is not clear what became of them. Granier de Cassagnac, ii. 438. L'Empire Libéral, ii. 526. Mémoires d'Odilon Barrot, iv. 59-61. Mémoires d'Odilon Barrot, iv. 56, 57.
When two great parties in a State make national prestige a catchword of the political game, peace cannot be secure: that was the position of France in the early part of 1870 . See Ollivier's great work, L'Empire libéral, for full details of this time. The eve of the Franco-German War was a time of great importance for the United Kingdom.
He had passed more than a month at Gotha, being overwhelmed with attentions by the duke, and by the duchess, for whom he wrote the dry chronicle entitled Les Annales de L'Empire. He arrived at Frankfort on the 31st of May only: the king's orders had arrived before him. "Here is how this fine adventure came to pass," says Voltaire.
"What! offer a vieux de l'Empire five pounds? Oh, fie!" "Fiddle-dee-dee!" said the indomitable Vizard. "Besides, he will do it with his usual grace. He will approach the son of Mars with that feigned humility which sits so well on youth, and ask him, as a personal favor, to invest five pounds for him at rouge-et-noir.
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