Show france loses in julos jules simon a brilliant and noble son powerful in public life before the ora era of her practical d democratic emo politicians lie was a democrat throughout the new era cra of democracy his tranquil splint dominated france in hours of supreme crisis and helped to compose and enlighten the french democracy unlike the horde of democrats who are scour scourging dg the republic for pay he aspired to no office for per donal bonal sain alli but gave to its ills country the entire devotion of a rc pa patriotism t lot fei tile in every domain of 1 public alic need Detest detesting log war when mien ne needless edess lie he was when war was forced upon france brave in the face of theatrical furiousness lie he firmly resisted every eulit to carry the republic I 1 back into war for revenge or aggression lie he preferred international expositions to international conflicts in the recent controversy over arbitration Is as a t lubins of settling international disputes lie he employed a superb pen on the side of and humanity ills his vision extended beyond the confines of ills his native land and comprehended the hummi human rave in its wisdom and love all humanity may justly sympathize with france in the alic loss of jules simon |