Show If The Indomitable Indo t bI C Clemenceau eme c u ii 1 UG Georges orges Clemenceau before betor everything else was a a. man of at character r and of ot strong temper In 1 act fad he Jie pushed character and temper to extremities which ar an are seldom seen It was not surprising that Georges corges Clemenceau pass passed d everywhere un under er the then n name of ot The Tiger He Ho cared for very few p peo people o- o plo pIe and knaves and slaves surrounded him His moral solitude must have havo been terrible Clemenceau had in fn him tho the stuff of ot medieval a a. tyrant tyrant not not notwithstanding withstanding all his professed devotion to parliamentary parlia parita- freedom and government by the 1 people Ho was a n. law unto himself alone lb Ho delighted In shocking tho the most widely held prejudices There was a 3 good deal of or false alse pride of ot conceit of ot vanIty vanty van- van vanity Ity ty of bravado In those doings s of ot His ils false abe pride showed Itself blatantly now and then hen such as s when ho refused refused officially to stand for the presidency of ot the republic which he ncy rt se secretly secretly se- se secretly coveted hoping to bo be elected by a It spontaneous ous plebiscite or again when he gave instructions for or an atheistic funeral But beneath that surface tace there was the rock of the Indomitable man And on that rock the German empire broke Current Current His His- tory |