Thiers
Thiers
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" Disturbed by this unforeseen and tardy com- munication, Thiers obtained authorization from the Chancellor to send to Paris for authentic information. He then learned that the Minis- try presided over by General Trochu had been captured at the Hotel de Ville, and afterward delivered by the courage and presence of mind of Messrs. Picard and Ferry. The next day this Government submitted its claims to a kind of plebiscite. The powers of the Government of Defence were indeed confirmed, but only af...ter a promise to entertain no propositions of peace.
Although the news still justified Thiers in negotiating, his authority was sensibly dimin- 196 Thiers, islied, and the more since a proclamation very hostile to peace and even to negotiation ema- nated at the same juncture from Gambetta. All this made the Prussians more arrogant. Not only would they not concede the necessary quantity of provisions, but they demanded the surrender of a fort as a pledge of good faith. To give up a fort was to give up Paris at the termination of the Armistice, in case peace should not then be concluded.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" Disturbed by this unforeseen and tardy com- munication, Thiers obtained authorization from the Chancellor to send to Paris for authentic information. He then learned that the Minis- try presided over by General Trochu had been captured at the Hotel de Ville, and afterward delivered by the courage and presence of mind of Messrs. Picard and Ferry. The next day this Government submitted its claims to a kind of plebiscite. The powers of the Government of Defence were indeed confirmed, but only af...ter a promise to entertain no propositions of peace.
Although the news still justified Thiers in negotiating, his authority was sensibly dimin- 196 Thiers, islied, and the more since a proclamation very hostile to peace and even to negotiation ema- nated at the same juncture from Gambetta. All this made the Prussians more arrogant. Not only would they not concede the necessary quantity of provisions, but they demanded the surrender of a fort as a pledge of good faith. To give up a fort was to give up Paris at the termination of the Armistice, in case peace should not then be concluded.
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