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The Emperor William and His Reign Volume 2 - new book
ISBN: 9781458879776
Douard Simon,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by General Books LLC Books Books Emperor-William-and-His-Reign-Volume-2~~Edouard-Simon General Books LLC Purchase of this book include… More...
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The Emperor William and His Reign Volume 2 - new book
ISBN: 9781458879776
Douard Simon,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by General Books LLC Books Books Emperor-William-and-His-Reign-Volume-2~~Edouard-Simon General Books LLC Purchase of this book include… More...
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: The decision of the Council of Ministers at Saint Cloud was taken, on the 15th of July, by the Duke of Gramont to the Senate and by M. Emile Ollivier to the Corps Legislatif. This communication gave a brief account of the negotiations at Ems, the refusal of the King to receive the French Ambassador, and the wounding manner in which that refusal had been officially made known to the European Cabinets. The declaration added: ' We have omitted nothing to avoid war. We are about to prepare ourselves for that which is offered us.' At that moment everybody was infected by the warlike fever which seized even men formerly most opposed to hostilities. M. Rouher, President of the Senate, excited an enthusiastic manifestation in that assembly. In the Corps Legislatif, the leaders of the anti-dynastic Opposition were the only persons who spoke against the declaration of war. M. Thicrs, among others, pronounced himself against any hurried decision; other speakers of the Opposition asked to see the despatches on which the Government based its action. These isolated voices were not heeded, chiefly because they emanated from the enemies of the dynasty. War was voted by the Senate unanimously, and by the Corps Legislatif with only ten votes against it. On the 19th of July, the declaration ofwar was officially notified to the Prussian Government by the French Charge d'Affaires at Berlin. It said that the project of placing a Prussian Prince on the Spanish Throne was directed against the territorial safety of France; that the King of Prussia had refused to guarantee that such a scheme could never be realised with his consent, but had, on the contrary, reserved for himself the liberty of acting as circumstances might require: that France saw therein a standing menace to herself and to the ba...
Details of the book - The Emperor William and His Reign Volume 2
EAN (ISBN-13): 9781458879776
ISBN (ISBN-10): 1458879771
Publisher: General Books LLC
Book in our database since 2010-05-10T08:51:24-04:00 (New York)
Detail page last modified on 2014-10-09T16:28:49-04:00 (New York)
ISBN/EAN: 1458879771
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1-4588-7977-1, 978-1-4588-7977-6
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