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Beschrijving : Nieuwste portret van de Staatsminister van Frankrijk
Datum : 22 januari 1946
Locatie : Frankrijk
Trefwoorden : Portreten
Fotograaf : Agence France Presse (AFP)
Auteursrechthebbende : Nationaal Archief
Materiaalsoort : Glasnegatief
Nummer archiefinventaris : bekijk toegang 2.24.01.09

Identifier: evolutionoffranc00coub (find matches)
Title: The evolution of France under the third republic
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937 Hapgood, Isabel Florence, 1850-1928. tr
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Publisher: New York (etc.) T. Y. Crowell and company
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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not in its details, remainedabove party, where Gambetta had raised it aloft onthat first day, in the place where nations deposit theirarks of the covenant. With still greater wisdom, those who governed sup-pressed the anti-republican remarks which escaped thegenerals between two manoeuvres. The ministers andthe head of the State himself contented themselveswith the rather curt and sometimes rather disdainfulsalutes which they received from the military authori-ties. For a long time the name of the Republic wasomitted from the formal addresses and the orders ofthe day ; certain radical newspapers waxed indignantover this, and raised a cry of treason; in high placesconfident serenity was maintained. It was known thatthe lawyers and men of humble extraction, raised to thehighest posts in the State, often by talent, but some-times, also, by luck, must lack prestige with the gen-erals ; nevertheless, no one doubted the absolute devotionand patriotism of the latter. The day came when Presi-
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M. SADI-CARNOT, FOURTH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC. TEE NATION ARMED. 359 dent Carnot, at the end of the grand manoeuvres, couldreview the troops, and when the enthusiastic crowdhailed him with acclamations. The higher officersgrouped themselves about him, touched, at last, bythe enlightened solicitude, the unalterable confidenceshown by the Republic to its soldiers; and when theRepublic gave the French army the Russian army asits sister, their hearts were won; they forgot that thecommander-in-chief was a civilian ; moreover, destinyhad in store for him, as recompense, the death of asoldier. During the five-and-twenty years that France haslived in a state of armed peace, her regiments havebeen renewed sufficiently often to permit of ones mak-ing an attempt to form a general judgment as to theresults attained; results numerous and sufficiently un-expected, on one point, at least. Three classes of citi-zens have passed under the flags, — peasants, working-men, and men of the middle clas

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Identifier: evolutionoffranc00coub (find matches)
Title: The evolution of France under the third republic
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937 Hapgood, Isabel Florence, 1850-1928. tr
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Publisher: New York (etc.) T. Y. Crowell and company
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is it was tochoose his battle-ground, to fortify his positions, toregulate the attack for the grand battle of the autumn.M. Constans was looked upon as an energetic and skil-ful man; he showed himself equal to his reputation.His first measures immediately conveyed an idea of theconception which he had of his part. He hesitated notto prosecute the League of Patriots,^ nor to discourage 1 The President of the Republic had had M. Tirard summoned afterthe failure of a combination of Meline, Ribot, and Casimir-Perier. Theministry comprised MM. Spuller (Foreign Affairs), Constans, Rouvier,de Freycinet, Fallieres, Thevenet, Yves Guyot, and Admiral Krantz, whodied shortly after, and was replaced by Admiral Jaures. - Atchinoff, a Cossack adventurer, disclaimed by Russia, had installedhimself at Sagallo. The neighborhood of Abyssinia rendered possibleintervention on the part of Italy. So Atchinoff was ordered to withdraw,and refused. Our cruisers, with a little too much precipitation, then bom-
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JEAN CASIMIR-PERIER, FIFTH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC. THE CRISIS. 235 the labor agitation organized by the syndicates andindependent collective groups of the Seine, nor to openthe doors of France to the Due dAumale, nor to sus-pend the secularization of the asylums which had alreadybeen ordered, nor, above all, to demand the passage ofa law to regulate the procedure of the Senate sitting asa Supreme Court of Justice. He caused some surpriseat first. Among those who were most disquieted at thespectacle of the progress of Boulangism, many werestill ignorant of the share of responsibility which Gen-eral Boulanger had therein, his corruption, his far-reaching calculations, his manoeuvres; they wondered,while the)^ felt conscious of his guilt, how the Senatewould succeed in proving a criminality of intentionsalone. The unexpected retirement of the attorney-general, who refused to prosecute the accused, trans-formed this doubt into excitement. With that profoundsense of justice which is inn

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