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Identifier: descriptiveportr02king (find matches)
Title: Descriptive portraiture of Europe in storm and calm
Year: 1885 (1880s)
Authors: King, Edward, 1848-1896
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Publisher: Springfield, Mass., C.A. Nichols & company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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sidering that the proper time hasbeen given to the national representativesto pronounce the downfall of the Impe-rial family, considering that we areand that we constitute a regular powerissued from universal suffrage, we nowdeclare that Louis Napoleon Bonaparteand his dynasty have forever ceased toreign in France. These ringing words, uttered by theman who had been the first to brave theauger and the vengeance of the Empire,and who had begun the revolution whichnow culminated, were saluted with bravosinnumerable and with renewed shoutsof Vive la Republique ! No moreEmpire; The Empire has fallenforever; The Dichtance first, the Re-public afterwards, etc. Now the drum-mers of tin- National Guard, who hadbeen standing at the entrance of theChamber, began to beat their drums,ami to clamor for immediate departurefor the Hotel de Yille. This soundedominous, and Jules Favre made auearnest speech, which he finished bysaying, Do you, or do you not, wantcivil war? EUROPE IX STORM AND CALM. 233
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234 EUROPE IN STORM AND CALM. Hundreds of voices answered, No,no; not civil war; war with the Prus-sians only.— Then, said Jules Favre,•• we must have a provisional gov-ernment forthwith. — To the Hotelde Ville! To the Hotel de Ville!cried a voice. M. Favre continuedspeaking until a youth suddenly appearedin the tribune behind him, and shoutedat the topi of his voice, The Republic !tiie Republic ! Let us declare it here ! Afew of the National Guards tried to makethis enthusiastic youth come down ; buthe pounded the desk and continued toshriek, -The Republic! The Republicforthwith ! Presently, a voice belowtook up the refrain; and then it wasthat Gambetta stepped forward, andsaid, Yes; long live the Republic!Let us go, citizens, and proclaim it atthe Hotel de Ville ! Down upon theirknees went quick-witted citizens, markingupon great sheets of paper that theyhad taken from the deputies desks,To the Hotel de Ville! The Re-public is declared. One gentlemaneven wrote — and Heaven

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