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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,PROSP]-,OLIVI] ,LISSAG>AY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,ELEANOR ,M>X 

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,NEI!R ! HEAD ( ! EXECUTIVE P[]1 NOR ! ,NATIONAL ,ASSEMBLY1 SUPPORT+ & /R5G!N+ ONE ANO!R1 DID ANY?+ TO PROVOKE ! ,P>IS 9SURRECTION4 7,DUFAURE@&_?#a#d#f2S SPEE* AGA9/ AMNE/Y1 SESSION ( #a#h? ,MAY1 #a#h#g#f47 

,! 9VASION BR\<T BACK ! ,*AMBRE 9TR\VABLE ( #ahaf .<ULTRA-RI<T W+ P>LIAM5T UND] ! ,B\RBON RE/ORATION 9 #a#h#a#f.>4 ,AFT] HAV+ DREAM$ ( A REG5]AT$ ,FRANCE SO>+ T[>DS ! LI<T1 TO FEEL ONESELF HURL$ BACK HALF A C5TURY1 UND] ! YOKE ( ! ,JESUITS ( ! ,CONGREGATION1 ( ! BRUTAL RURALS6 ,!RE W]E M5 :O LO/ HE>T4 ,MANY SPOKE ( EXPATRIAT+ !MSELVES4 ,! ?\<TLESS SAID1 @&_?#a#d#e2,! ,*AMB] WILL ONLY LA/ A DAY1 S9CE IT HAS NO M&ATE BUT TO DECIDE ON PEACE & W>4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,?OSE1 H[EV]1 :O HAD WAT*$ ! PROGRESS ( ! CONSPIRACY & ! LEAD+ P>T TAK5 9 IT BY ! CL]GY1 KNEW BE=EH& ?AT !SE M5 W\LD NOT ALL[ ,FRANCE TO ESCAPE !IR CLUT*ES BE=E !Y CRU%$ H]4 

,M5 JU/ ESCAP$ FROM FAM9E-/RICK5 BUT >D5T ,P>IS F\ND 9 ! ,BORDEAUX ,ASSEMBLY ! ,COBL5TZ ( ! FIR/ EMIGRATION1 BUT ?IS TIME 9VE/$ ) ! P[] TO GLUT RANCORS ?AT HAD BE5 ACCUMULAT+ = =TY YE>S4 ,CL]ICALS & ,CONS]VATIVES W]E = ! FIR/ TIME ALL[$1 )\T ! 9T]F]5CE ( EI!R EMP]OR OR K+1 TO TRAMPLE TO !IR HE>TS@&_?#a#d#f2 CONT5T ON A!I/IC1 REVOLUTION>Y ,P>IS1 :I* HAD SO (T5 %AK5 (F !IR YOKE & BAFFL$ !IR S*EMES4 ,AT ! FIR/ SITT+ !IR *OL] BUR/ \T4 ,AT ! F>!R 5D ( ! HALL1 SITT+ ALONE ON HIS B5*1 %UNN$ BY ALL1 AN OLD MAN ROSE & ASK$ TO ADDRESS ! ,ASSEMBLY4 ,UND] HIS CLOAK GL>$ A R$ %IRT4 ,IT WAS ,G>IBALDI4 ,AT ! CALL ( HIS NAME1 HE WI%$ TO ANSW]1 TO SAY 9 A FEW WORDS ?AT HE RESIGN$ ! M&ATE ) :I* ,P>IS HAD HONOR$ HIM4 ,HIS VOICE DR[N$ 9 H[LS4 ,HE REMA9$ /&+1 RAIS+ HIS H&1 BUT ! 9SULTS R$\BL$4 ,! *A/ISEM5T1 H[EV]1 WAS AT H&4 @&_?#a#d#e2,RURAL MAJORITY6 DISGRACE ( ,FRANCE6@&_?#a#d#f2 CRI$ FROM ! GALL]Y1 A Y\NG VIBRAT+ VOICE1 ?AT ( ,GA/ON ,CREMIEUX1 ( ,M>SEILLES4 ,! DEPUTIES ROSE ?REAT5+4 ,HUNDR$S ( @&_?#a#d#e2,BRAVOS@&_?#a#d#f2 ANSW]$ FROM ! GALL]IES1 OV]:ELM+ ! RURALS4 ,AFT] ! SITT+ ! CR[D *E]$ ,G>IBALDI & HOOT$ HIS 9SULT]S4 ,! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D PRES5T$ >MS1 DESPITE ! RAGE ( ,M4 ,?I]S1 :O UND] ! P]I/YLE RAIL$ AT ! COMM&+ (FIC]4 ,! NEXT DAY ! PEOPLE RETURN$1 =M+ L9ES 9 FRONT ( ! !AT]1 & =C$ ! REACTION>Y DEPUTIES TO UND]GO !IR REPUBLICAN *E]S4 ,BUT !Y KNEW !IR /R5G?1 & FROM ! BEG9N+ ( ! SITT+S OP5$ !IR ATTACK4 ,ONE ( ! RURALS1 PO9T+ TO ! REPRES5TATIVES ( ,P>IS1 CRI$1 @&_?#a#d#e2,!Y >E /A9$ ) ! BLOOD ( CIVIL W>6@&_?#a#d#f2 ,& :5 ONE ( !SE REPRES5TATIVES CRI$1 ,VIVE LA ,REPUBLIQUE6 ! MAJORITY HOOT$ HIM1 SAY+1 @&_?#a#d#e2,Y\ >E ONLY A FRACTION ( ! C\NTRY4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,ON ! NEXT DAY ! ,*AMB] WAS SURR\ND$ BY TROOPS1 :O KEPT (F ! REPUBLICANS4 

,AT ! SAME TIME ! ,CONS]VATIVE PAP]S UNIT$ 9 !IR HISS+S AGA9/ ,P>IS1 D5Y+ EV5 H] SUFF]+S4 ,! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D1 !Y SAID1 HAD FL$ BE=E ! ,PRUSSIANS2 ITS ONLY EXPLOITS HAD BE5 ! #c#a/ ,OCTOB] & #b#bND ,JANU>Y4 ,!SE CALUMNIES FRUCTIFI$ 9 ! PROV9CES1 LONG S9CE PREP>$ TO RECEIVE !M4 ,SU* WAS !IR IGNORANCE ( ! SIEGE1 ?AT !Y HAD NAM$ SOME ( !M SEV]AL TIMES -- ,TRO*U1 ,DUCROT1 ,F]RY1 ,PELLETAN1 ,G>NI]-,PAGES1 ,EMMANUEL ,>AGO @&_?#a#e#a2 TO :OM ,P>IS HAD REFUS$ A S+LE VOTE4 

,IT WAS ! DUTY ( ! ,P>ISIAN REPRES5TATIVES TO CLE> UP ?IS D>KNESS1 TO REC\NT ! SIEGE1 TO D5\NCE ! M5 RESPONSIBLE = ! FAILURE ( ! DEF5SE1 TO EXPLA9 ! SIGNIFICANCE ( ! ,P>ISIAN VOTE1 TO UNFURL ! FLAG ( REPUBLICAN ,FRANCE AGA9/ ! CL]ICO-MON>*ICAL COALITION4 ,!Y REMA9$ SIL5T1 CONT5T+ !MSELVES ) PU]ILE P>TY MEET+S1 FROM :I* ,DELESCLUZE TURN$ AWAY AS HE>TBROK5 AS FROM ! ,ASSEMBLY ( ! ,P>IS MAYORS4 ,\R ,EPIM5IDES ( #ahdh ANSW]$ ) /]EOTYP$ HUMANIT>IAN PHRASES ! CLA%+ ( >MS ( ! 5EMY1 :O ALL ! :ILE AFFIRM$ HIS PROGRAM3 TO PAT* UP A PEACE1 TO BURY ! ,REPUBLIC1 & = ?AT PURPOSE TO *ECKMATE ,P>IS4 ,?I]S WAS NAM$ *IEF ( ! EXECUTIVE P[] ) G5]AL ACCLAMATION1 & *OSE = HIS ,M9I/]S ,JULES ,FAVRE1 ,JULES ,SIMON1 ,PIC>D & ,LEFLO1 :O MI<T /ILL PASS MU/] ) ! PROV9CIAL REPUBLICANS4 

,!SE ELECTIONS1 !SE M5ACES1 !SE 9SULTS TO ,G>IBALDI1 TO ! ,P>IS REPRES5TATIVES2 ,?I]S1 ! 9C>NATION ( ! ,P>LIAM5T>Y MON>*Y1 AS FIR/ MAGI/RATE ( ! ,REPUBLIC -- BL[ AFT] BL[ WAS /RUCK AT ,P>IS1 A FEV]I%1 H>DLY REVICTUALL$ ,P>IS1 HUNG]+ /ILL MORE = LIB]TY ?AN BREAD4 ,?IS !N WAS ! REW>D = FIVE MON?S ( SUFF]+ & 5DURANCE4 ,!SE PROV9CES1 :I* ,P>IS HAD 9VOK$ 9 VA9 DUR+ ! :OLE SIEGE1 D>$ N[ TO BR& H] ) C[>DICE1 TO ?R[ H] BACK FROM ,BISM>K TO ,*AMBORD4 ,WELL1 !N1 ,P>IS WAS RESOLV$ TO DEF5D H]SELF EV5 AGA9/ ,FRANCE4 ,! NEW1 IMM95T DANG]1 ! H>D EXP]I5CE ( ! SIEGE1 HAD EXALT$ H] 5]GY & 5D[$ ! GREAT T[N ) ONE COLLECTIVE S\L4 

,ALREADY1 T[>DS ! 5D ( ,JANU>Y1 SOME REPUBLICANS1 & ALSO SOME B\RGEOIS 9TRIGU]S 9 SE>* ( A M&ATE1 HAD TRI$ TO GR\P ! ,NATIONAL ,GU>DS ) A VIEW TO ! ELECTIONS4 ,A L>GE MEET+1 PRESID$ OV] BY ,C\RTY1 A M]*ANT ( ! ?IRD >RONDISSEM5T1 HAD BE5 HELD 9 ! ,CIRQUE4 ,!Y HAD !RE DRAWN UP A LI/1 DECID$ TO MEET AGA9 TO DELIB]ATE 9 CASE ( D\BLE ELECTORAL RETURNS1 & HAD NAM$ A COMMITTEE *>G$ TO CONVOKE ALL ! COMPANIES REGUL>LY4 ,?IS SECOND MEET+ WAS HELD ON ! #a#e? 9 ! ,VAUXHALL1 ,D\ANE ,/REET4 ,BUT :O !N ?\<T ( ! ELECTIONS8 ,ONE S+LE ?\<T PREVAIL$3 ! UNION ( ALL ,P>ISIAN =CES AGA9/ ! TRIUMPHANT RURALS4 ,! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D REPRES5T$ ALL ! MANHOOD ( ,P>IS4 ,! CLE>1 SIMPLE1 ESS5TIALLY ,FR5* IDEA ( CONF$]AT+ ! BATTALIONS HAD LONG BE5 9 EV]Y M9D4 ,IT WAS RECEIV$ ) ACCLAMATION & RESOLV$ ?AT ! CONF$]ATE BATTALIONS %\LD BE GR\P$ R\ND A ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE4 

,A COMMISSION DUR+ ! SAME SITT+ WAS *>G$ TO ELABORATE ! /ATUTES4 ,EA* >RONDISSEM5T REPRES5T$ -- EI<TE5 \T ( TW5TY @&_?#a#e#a2 NAM$ A COMMISS>4 ,:O W]E !SE M58 ,! AGITATORS1 ! REVOLUTION>IES ( ,LA ,CORD]IE1 ! ,SOCIALI/S8 ,NO2 !RE WAS NOT A KN[N NAME AMONG !M4 ,ALL ?OSE ELECT$ W]E M5 ( ! MIDDLE CLASSES1 %OPKEEP]S1 EMPLOYES1 /RANG]S TO ! COT]IES1 TILL N[ = ! MO/ P>T /RANG]S EV5 TO POLITICS4.<#f#d.> ,C\RTY1 ! PRESID5T1 WAS KN[N ONLY S9CE ! MEET+ AT ! ,CIRQUE4 ,FROM ! FIR/ DAY ! IDEA ( ! F$]ATION APPE>$ :AT IT WAS @&_?#a#e#a2 UNIV]SAL1 NOT SECT>IAN1 & !RE=E P[]FUL4 ,! NEXT DAY1 ,CLEM5T-,?OMAS DECL>$ TO ! ,GOV]NM5T ?AT HE C\LD NO LONG] BE ANSW]ABLE = ! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D1 & S5T 9 HIS RESIGNATION4 ,HE WAS PROVISIONALLY REPLAC$ BY ,V9OY4 

,ON ! #b#d?1 9 ! ,VAUXHALL1 BE=E #b1 DELEGATES & GU>DS1 ! COMMISSION READ ! /ATUTES IT HAD DRAWN UP1 & PRESS$ ! DELEGATES TO PROCE$ IMM$IATELY TO ! ELECTION ( ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE4 ,! ,ASSEMBLY WAS TEMPE/U\S1 DISQUIET1 LITTLE 9CL9$ = CALM DELIB]ATIONS4 ,EA* ( ! LA/ EI<T DAYS HAD BR\<T ) IT MORE 9SULT+ M5ACES FROM ,BORDEAUX4 ,!Y W]E GO+1 IT WAS SAID1 TO DIS>M ! BATTALIONS1 SUPPRESS ! ?IRTY S\S1 ! ONLY RES\RCE ( ! WORK+ M51 & EXACT AT ONCE ! >RE>S ( R5T & OV]DUE COMM]CIAL BILLS4 ,BESIDES1 ! >MI/ICE1 PROLONG$ = A WEEK1 WAS TO EXPIRE ON ! #b#f?1 & ! PAP]S ANN\NC$ ?AT ! ,PRUSSIANS W\LD 5T] ,P>IS ON ! #b#g?4 ,= A WEEK ?IS NI<TM>E HAD WEI<$ ON ALL ! PATRIOTS4 ,! MEET+1 TOO1 PROCE$$ AT ONCE TO CONSID] !SE BURN+ QUE/IONS4 ,V>L9 PROPOS$3 ,! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D ONLY RECOGNIZES ! LEAD]S ELECT$ BY ITSELF4 ,ANO!R3 ,! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D PROTE/S ?R\< ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE AGA9/ ANY ATTEMPT AT DIS>MAM5T1 & DECL>ES ?AT 9 CASE ( NE$ IT WILL (F] >M$ RESI/ANCE4 ,BO? PROPOSITIONS W]E VOT$ UNANIM\SLY4 ,& N[1 WAS ,P>IS TO SUBMIT TO ! 5TRY ( ! ,PRUSSIANS1 TO LET !M P>ADE H] B\LEV>DS8 ,IT C\LD NOT EV5 BE DISCUSS$4 ,! :OLE ASSEMBLY1 SPR++ UP OV]-EXCIT$1 RAIS$ ONE CRY ( W>4 ,SOME W>N+S ( PRUD5CE >E DISDA9$4 ,YES1 !Y W\LD OPPOSE !IR >MS TO ! 5TRY ( ! ,PRUSSIANS4 ,! PROPOSITION W\LD BE SUBMITT$ BY ! DELEGATES TO !IR RESPECTIVE COMPANIES4 ,& ADJ\RN+ TO ! #cRD ,M>*1 ! MEET+ BROKE UP ITS SITT+ & M>*$ 5 MASSE TO ! ,BA/ILLE1 C>RY+ ALONG ) IT A GREAT NUMB] ( SOLDI]S & MOBILES4 

,S9CE ! MORN+1 ,P>IS1 FE>+ ! LOSS ( H] LIB]TY1 HAD GA!R$ R\ND H] REVOLUTION>Y COLUMN1 AS %E HAD BE=E CR[D$ R\ND ! /ATUE ( ,/RASB\RG :5 TREMBL+ = ,FRANCE4 ,! BATTALIONS M>*$ PA/1 HEAD$ BY DRUMS & FLAGS1 COV]+ ! RAILS & P$E/AL ) CR[NS ( IMMORTELLES4 ,FROM TIME TO TIME A DELEGATE ASC5D$ ! PL9?1 & FROM ?IS TRIBUNE ( BRONZE H>ANGU$ ! PEOPLE1 :O ANSW]$ ) CRIES ( ,VIVE LA ,REPUBLIQUE6 ,SUDD5LY A R$ FLAG WAS C>RI$ ?R\< ! CR[D 9TO ! MONUM5T1 REAPPE>+ SOON AFT] AT ! BALU/RADE4 ,A =MIDABLE CRY SALUT$ IT1 FOLL[$ BY A LONG SIL5CE4 ,A MAN1 CLIMB+ ! CUPOLA1 HAD ! D>+ TO GO & FIX IT 9 ! H& ( ! /ATUE ( ,LIB]TY SURM\NT+ ! COLUMN4 ,?US1 AMID ! FRANTIC *E]+ ( ! PEOPLE1 = ! FIR/ TIME S9CE #a#h#d#h1 ! FLAG ( EQUALITY OV]%AD[$ ?IS SPOT1 R$D] ?AN ITS FLAG BY ! BLOOD ( A ?\S& M>TYRS4 

,! FOLL[+ DAY ! PILGRIMAGES W]E CONT9U$1 NOT ONLY BY ,NATIONAL ,GU>DS1 BUT BY ! SOLDI]S & MOBILES4 ,! >MY GAVE WAY TO ! 9SPIRATION ( ,P>IS4 ,! MOBILES >RIV$ PREC$$ BY !IR QU>T]MA/]S C>RY+ L>GE BLACK CR[NS2 ! TRUMPET]S1 PO/$ AT EA* CORN] ( ! P$E/AL1 SALUT$ !M1 & ! CR[D *E]$ !M TO ! E*O4 ,WOM5 DRESS$ 9 BLACK SUSP5D$ A TRICOLOR FLAG BE>+ ! 9SCRIPTION1 @&_?#a#d#e2,! REPUBLICAN WOM5 TO ! M>TYRS4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,:5 ! P$E/AL WAS COV]$1 ! CR[NS & FL[]S SOON W\ND !MSELVES 5TIRELY R\ND ! BU/1 5CIRCL+ IT FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ) YELL[ & BLACK FL[]S1 R$ & TRICOLOR ORIFLAMMES1 SYMBOLS ( M\RN+ = ! PA/ & HOPE 9 ! FUTURE4 

,ON ! #b#f? ! DEMON/RATIONS BECAME 9NUM]ABLE & IRRITAT$4 ,A POLICE AG5T1 SURPRIS$ TAK+ D[N ! NAMES ( ! BATTALIONS1 WAS SEIZ$ & ?R[N 9TO ! ,SE9E4 ,TW5TY-FIVE BATTALIONS M>*$ PA/1 SOMB]1 A PREY TO A T]RIBLE ANGUI%4 ,! >MI/ICE WAS AB\T TO EXPIRE & ! ,J\RNAL ,(FICIEL DID NOT SPEAK ( A PROROGATION4 ,! J\RNALS ANN\NC$ ! 5TRY ( ! ,G]MAN >MY BY ! ,*AMPS-,ELYSEES = ! NEXT DAY4 ,! ,GOV]NM5T WAS S5D+ ! TROOPS TO ! LEFT BANK ( ! ,SE9E & CLE>+ \T ! ,PALACE DE L',9DU/RIE4 ,!Y =GOT ONLY ! CANNONS ( ! ,NATIONAL ,GU>DS ACCUMULAT$ AT ! ,PLACE ,WAGRAM & AT ,PASSY4 ,ALREADY ! C>ELESSNESS ( ! CAPITULATIONI/S HAD DELIV]$ #a#b1 MORE MUSKETS TO ! ,PRUSSIANS ?AN W]E /IPULAT$ =4.<#f#e.> ,:O C\LD TELL IF ! LATT] W\LD NOT /RET* \T !IR H&S TO !SE F9E PIECES1 CA/ ) ! FLE% & BLOOD ( ! ,P>ISIANS1 M>K$ ) ! NUMB]S ( ! BATTALIONS8.<#f#f.> ,SPONTANE\SLY ALL ,P>IS ROSE4 ,! B\RGEOIS BATTALIONS ( ,PASSY1 9 ACCORD ) ! MUNICIPALITY1 .<#f#g.> SET ! EXAMPLE1 DRAW+ ! PIECES ( ! ,RANELA< TO ! ,P>C ,MONCEAUX4 .<#f#h.> ,O!R BATTALIONS CAME TO FET* !IR CANNON 9 ! ,P>K ,WAGRAM1 :EEL+ !M BY ! ,RUES ,/4 ,HONORE & ,RIVOLI TO ! ,PLACE DES ,VOSGES1 UND] ! PROTECTION ( ! ,BA/DLE4 

,DUR+ ! DAY ! TROOP S5T BY ,V9OY TO ! ,BA/ILLE HAD FRAT]NIZ$ ) ! PEOPLE4 ,9 ! EV5+1 ! RAPPEL1 ! TOCS91 ! TRUMPETS HAD ?R[N ?\S&S ( >M$ M5 9TO ! /REETS1 :O CAME TO MASS !MSELVES AT ! ,BA/ILLE1 ! ,*ATEAU D',EAU1 & ! ,RUE DE ,RIVOLI4 ,! PRISON ( ,/4 ,PELAGIE WAS =C$ & ,BRUNEL SET FREE4 ,AT TWO O'CLOCK 9 ! MORN+1 =TY ?\S& M5 REM\NT$ ! ,*AMPS-,ELYSEES1 & ! ,AV5UE DE LA ,GR&E ,>MEE1 SIL5T1 9 GOOD ORD]1 TO 5C\NT] ! ,PRUSSIANS4 ,!Y WAIT$ TILL DAYBREAK4 ,ON !IR RETURN1 ! BATTALIONS ( ,MONTM>TRE SEIZ$ ALL ! CANNON !Y F\ND ON !IR WAY1 & TOOK !M TO ! MAIRIE ( ! EI<TE5? >RONDISSEM5T & TO ! ,B\LEV>D ,OMANO4 

,TO ?IS FEV]I% BUT *IVALR\S \TBUR/ ,V9OY C\LD ONLY OPPOSE AN ORD] ( ! DAY /IGMATIZ+ IT4 ,& ?IS ,GOV]NM5T ?AT 9SULT$ ,P>IS1 ASK$ H] TO IMMOLATE H]SELF = ,FRANCE6 ,A PROCLAMATION PO/$ UP ON ! MORN+ ( ! #b#g? ANN\NC$ ! PROLONGATION ( ! >MI/ICE1 & = ! #a/ ( ,M>* ! OCCUPATION ( ! ,*AMPS-,ELYSEES BY #c1 ,G]MANS4 

,AT TWO O'CLOCK ! COMMISSION *>G$ TO DRAW UP ! /ATUTES = A ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE HELD A SITT+ AT ! MAIRIE ( ! ?IRD >RONDISSEM5T4 ,SOME ( ITS MEMB]S S9CE ! EV5+ BE=E1 CONSID]+ !MSELVES 9VE/$ ) P[]S BY ! SITUATION1 HAD TRI$ TO ORGANIZE A P]MAN5T SUB-COMMITTEE 9 ?IS MAIRIE2 BUT NOT BE+ NUM]\S 5\<1 !Y HAD ADJ\RN$ UNTIL ! NEXT DAY & CONSULT$ ! *IEFS ( ! BATTALIONS4 ,! SITT+1 PRESID$ OV] BY ,CAPTA9 ,B]G]ET1 WAS /ORMY4 ,! DELEGATES ( ! BATTALION ( ,MONTM>TRE1 :O HAD E/ABLI%$ A COMMITTEE ( !IR [N 9 ! ,RUE DES ,ROSI]S1 W\LD SPEAK ONLY ( FI<T+1 %[$ !IR M&ATS IMP]ATIFS1 & RECALL$ ! RESOLUTION ( ! ,VAUXHALL4 ,IT WAS ALMO/ UNANIM\SLY RESOLV$ TO TAKE UP >MS AGA9/ ! ,PRUSSIANS4 ,! MAYOR1 ,BONVALET1 RA!R UNEASY AT HAV+ SU* GUE/S1 HAD ! MAIRIE SURR\ND$1 &1 HALF BY P]SUASION1 HALF BY =CE1 SUCCE$$ 9 GETT+ RID ( !M4 

,DUR+ ! :OLE DAY ! FAUB\RGS HAD >M$ & SEIZ$ ! MUNITIONS2 ! RAMP>T PIECES W]E REM\NT$ ON !IR C>RIAGES2 ! MOBILES1 =GETT+ ?AT !Y W]E PRISON]S ( W>1 W5T TO RETAKE !IR >MS4 ,9 ! EV5+ ONE CR[D 9VEIGL$ ! M>9ES ( ,LA ,PEP9I]E ,B>RACKS & L$ !M TO ! ,BA/ILLE TO FRAT]NIZE ) ! PEOPLE4 

,A CATA/ROPHE WAS 9EVITABLE BUT = ! C\RAGE ( A FEW M5 :O D>$ TO OPPOSE ?IS DANG]\S CURR5T4 ,ALL ! SOCIETIES ?AT MET AT ! ,PLACE DE LA ,CORD]IE1 ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE ( ! TW5TY >RONDISSEM5TS1 ! ,9T]NATIONAL1 & ! ,F$]ATION1 LOOK$ ) RES]VE UPON ?IS ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE1 COMPOS$ ( UNKN[N M51 :O HAD NEV] TAK5 P>T 9 ! REVOLUTION>Y CAMPAIGNS4 ,ON LEAV+ ! MAIRIE ( ! ?IRD >RONDISSEM5T1 SOME DELEGATES ( BATTALIONS :O BELONG$ TO ! SECTIONS ( ! ,9T]NATIONAL CAME TO ! ,CORD]IE TO TELL ( ! SITT+ & ! DESP]ATE RESOLUTION COME TO4 ,EV]Y EX]TION WAS MADE TO PACIFY !M1 & SPEAK]S W]E S5T TO ! ,VAUXHALL1 :]E A L>GE MEET+ WAS BE+ HELD2 !Y SUCCE$$ 9 MAK+ !MSELVES HE>D4 ,MANY O!R CITIZ5S MADE GREAT EF=TS TO RECALL ! PEOPLE TO REASON4 ,! NEXT MORN+1 ! #b#h?4 ! ?REE GR\PS ( ! ,CORD]IE PUBLI%$ A MANIFE/O CONJUR+ ! WORK+ M5 TO BEW>E4 @&_?#a#d#e2,EV]Y ATTACK1@&_?#a#d#f2 SAID !Y1 @&_?#a#d#e2W\LD S]VE TO EXPOSE ! PEOPLE TO ! BL[S ( ! 5EMIES ( ! ,REVOLUTION1 :O W\LD DR[N ALL SOCIAL DEM&S 9 A SEA ( BLOOD4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,PRESS$ ON ALL SIDES1 ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE WAS OBLIG$ TO YIELD1 AS IT ANN\NC$ 9 A PROCLAMATION SIGN$ BY TW5TY-N9E NAMES4 @&_?#a#d#e2,EV]Y AGGRESSION W\LD RESULT 9 ! IMM$IATE OV]?R[ ( ! ,REPUBLIC4 ,B>RICADES WILL BE E/ABLI%$ ALL R\ND ! QU>T]S TO BE OCCUPI$ BY ! 5EMY1 SO HE WILL P>ADE 9 A CAMP %UT \T FROM \R T[N4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,?IS WAS ! FIR/ (FICIAL APPE>ANCE ( ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE4 ,! TW5TY-N9E UNKN[N M5.<#f#i.> CAPABLE ( ?US PACIFY+ ! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D W]E APPLAUD$ EV5 BY ! B\RGEOISIE1 :O DID NOT SEEM TO WOND] AT !IR P[]4 

,! ,PRUSSIANS 5T]$ ,P>IS ON ! #a/ ,M>*4 ,?IS ,P>IS :I* ! PEOPLE HAD TAK5 POSSESSION ( WAS NO LONG] ! ,P>IS ( ! NOBLES & ! GREAT B\RGEOISIE ( #a#h#a#e4 ,BLACK FLAGS HUNG FROM ! H\SES1 BUT ! DES]T$ /REETS1 ! CLOS$ %OPS1 ! DRI$-UP F\NTA9S1 ! VEIL$ /ATUES ( ! ,PLACE DE LA ,CONCORDE1 ! GAS NOT LI<T$ AT NI<T1 /ILL MORE PREGNANTLY ANN\NC$ A T[N 9 ITS AGONY4 ,PRO/ITUTES :O V5TUR$ 9TO ! QU>T]S ( ! 5EMY W]E PUBLICLY :IPP$4 ,A CAFE 9 ! ,*AMPS-,ELYSEES :I* HAD OP5$ ITS DOORS TO ! VICTORS WAS RANSACK$4 ,!RE WAS BUT ONE GR& SEIGNEUR 9 ! ,FAUB\RG ,/4 ,G]MA9 TO (F] HIS H\SE TO ! ,PRUSSIANS4 

,P>IS WAS /ILL W9C+ UND] ?IS AFFRONT1 :5 A NEW AVALAN*E ( 9SULTS P\R$ D[N UPON H] FROM ,BORDEAUX4 ,NOT ONLY HAD ! ,ASSEMBLY NOT F\ND A WORD OR ACT TO HELP H] 9 ?IS PA9FUL CRISIS1 BUT ITS PAP]S1 ! ,J\RNAL ,(FICIEL AT !IR HEAD1 W]E 9DIGNANT ?AT %E %\LD HAVE ?\<T ( DEF5D+ H]SELF AGA9/ ! ,PRUSSIANS4 ,A PROPOSITION WAS BE+ SIGN$ 9 ! BUREAUX TO FIX ! SEAT ( ! ,ASSEMBLY \TSIDE ( ,P>IS4 ,! PROJECT$ LAW ON OV]DUE BILLS & H\SE-R5TS OP5$ ! PROSPECT ( NUMB]LESS FAILURES4 ,PEACE HAD BE5 ACCEPT$1 HURRI$LY VOT$ LIKE AN ORD9>Y BUS9ESS4 ,ALSACE1 ! GREAT] P>T ( ,LORRA9E1 #a1#f1 ,FR5*M5 TOM FROM !IR FA!RL&1 FIVE MILLI>DS TO PAY1 ! =TS TO ! EA/ ( ,P>IS TO BE-OCCUPI$ TILL ! PAYM5T ( ! FIR/ #e11 FRANCS1 & ! DEP>TM5TS ( ! ,EA/ TILL ! 5TIRE PAYM5T2 ?IS WAS :AT ,TRO*U1 ,FAVRE1 & ! COALITION CO/ US1 ! PRICE = :I* ,BISM>CK P]MITT$ US ! ,*AMBRE 9TR\VABLE4 ,& TO CONSOLE ,P>IS = SO MU* DISGRACE1 ,M4 ,?I]S APPO9T$ AS ,G5]AL ( ! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D ! 9CAPABLE & BRUTAL COMM&] ( ! FIR/ >MY ( ! ,LOIRE1 ,D',AURELLES DE ,PALAD9ES4 ,TWO S5ATORS1 ,V9OY & ,D',AURELLES1 TWO ,BONAP>TI/S1 AT ! HEAD ( ,REPUBLICAN ,P>IS -- ?IS WAS TOO MU*4 ,ALL ,P>IS HAD ! PRES5TIM5T ( A C\P-D'EITAT4 .<#g.> 

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