Lefitte's Delegation Departed Without Any Firm Commitment

The deputies agreed to the changes, though they all now hesitated to sign. This was the moment when the opposition deputies could have put down their names as revolutionary leaders. But in a fit of pique, polinac refused to meet the deputies. As usual, he believed that this was all just going to work itself out and that there was no need to show weak ness to treasonous rabble.