The sun., 1880-02-22

more nor less than n swarm Of individuals
whom this or that fellow hopes to win over to his
own views. and play upon for his profit"
Some ono having spoken OF Russia. M. dc
Bnumstnrk said have entire confidence in
the rr.:ning Gar: hU is n man of grand de-
signs; unluckiy 'he does not carry them to
their completion. Look at his railways, for ex-
ample. Nevertheless. the lines now building
indicate a tendency to ACKNOWLEDGMENT But
Russia Ia so vast a country that any extension
OF territory would weaken her." Reminded that
an alliance between France and tho northern
empire hnd bcrn talked OF. he rejoncd: va,
ya. | understand: but we are sure Of the pres
ont Gar; AZ to the heir Of n throne he ceases to
he the same man the moment he takes his seat
on ii. With the Austrians," he continued.
when the name OF Austria was pronounced
Two mean to be always friends with the
French we never have been. and we never can
be-" And the man Of iron added with signin-
cant gesture. " The French, do you see. have not
single statesman among them; whether civil
ans or soldiers they know absolutely nothing
France has money. ana she has elegance; but
she possesses no iudvdualitles, she does not
even suspect tho strength of individuaism.
There are in that country thirty millions OF
Kaillrs. plant and oDedient. easily governed
and their rulers have had no trouble in form
ing them into II compact mass to oppose disin-
tegratcd Germany. Beneath their elegance and
poitoness there Is the sorvilo vice Of dissimu-
ation which concca,s hate and envy. The
German race is the grand. virilc generativo
principle Celts and Slavs alike are nations OF
the feminine gender. France was very differ.
cnt from what she is to-day in the time when
the Franks. who constituted her ruling class
still governed her. In 1889 the Teutonic nohil-
ity of Gaul was overthrown by the Celts. who
formed the mass OF the population, and you
now see the consequences OF their downfall. My
notion is that France, already divided into nu-
mcrous sections. will before long. be broken up
into several independent States"
After this, the German Chancellor launched
into discussion of French literature. He ap-
peared to accept. without qualification the in
vcntions OF those nvvelisis who produce the
most sombrc pictures OF social life in France.
According, to him, French society is gangreued
| to tho marrow. and he declared that the writer's
accused OF painting things too black had kept
| far within the truth. /" At that rate" said the
| English Ambassador. who was one OF the guests
| at Himmestein. If Englishmen are to be
Judged By some OF their sensational stories. you
! might supiosethUt English society is a congo
ries OF thieves. forgers. and footpads." Well"
! returned NJ. de Baumstark sharply. II have no
doubt whatever that theft is tho national vice of
| Eng,ishmrn. Il Is that Of all commercial races.
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