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第三四三章 怂恿琦善

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藩台衙门距离越华书院并不远,不过两刻钟,易知足便赶到了钦差行辕外,帖子一递进去,很快就被门房领了进去,书房里,琦善正提笔凝思,见他进来见礼,随即搁笔起身,含笑道:“知足来了,无须拘礼,坐。龙腾小说网ltxsba.com”

见琦善一脸和煦,易知足暗忖,莫非与英吉利谈判有了转机?果然,他刚一坐下,琦善便道:“此番与英夷谈判,接连磋商了五日,英夷的态度终于是有所松动,放弃了割地和赔偿军费两条,但依然坚持索要烟价,额外又提出,增开厦门、福州、宁波、上海四处为通商口岸。”

听的这话,易知足略微有些意外,转念他就明白过来,懿律急了,想尽快的达成协议,至少是争取在援兵抵达之前,与清廷达成协议,体面的完成他的使命。

“本爵阁认为,增开通商口岸,才是英夷最根本的目的,虽说亦属无理,但相较于割地赔款,却要容易接受的多,知足如何看?”

略微沉吟,易知足便开口道:“广州一口通商,乃是高宗皇帝(乾隆)定下的祖制,皇上有无应允的可能?”

琦善缓缓的摇着头,一脸苦涩的道:“难——。”

易知足能够体谅对方的心情,英方放弃割地和赔偿军费两条,转而提出增开通商口岸,可说是做出了很大的让步,但这一条,道光同样不可能允准,到这个地步,谈判基本是陷入了僵局,再要英方让步,这已经是不可能的事情。

默然半晌,琦善才道:“急着召知足前来,就是为商议此事,在本爵阁看来,两害相权取其轻,一场根本不可能打赢的战争与增开通商口岸,孰轻孰重,不言自明。眼下,英夷是不可能再让步,问题是,如何能让皇上应允,有无这方面的国际惯例?”

易知足听的暗笑,摇了摇头,道:“没有。欧洲各国重视商贸,所有适宜贸易之港口皆是极力开放,鲜见禁止商贸的。”略微一顿,他反问道:“当年高宗皇帝为何变四口通商为一口通商?”

乾隆为什么定下一口通商?这一点,琦善很清楚,当年乾隆颁发的谕旨:“嗣后口岸定于广东,不得再赴浙省,此于粤民生计,并赣、韶等关均有裨益,而浙省海防亦得肃清。”重点自然是肃清浙省海防。

这一点,熟读祖训的道光想来更为清楚,出于长期稳定东南沿海的考虑,道光是断然不会同意增开四口通商口岸的!

默然半晌,他长叹了一声,声音有些沙哑的道:“难道就没有一点办法?只能眼睁睁看着东南糜烂?”

易知足看了他一眼,道:“也不是没有。”

“知足有法子?”琦善登时来了精神,身子不自觉的向前倾了倾,道:“快说说。”

“这法子对大人不利,还是不说的好。”

“如何个不利?”

易知足一字一顿的说道:“将在外,君命有所不受。”

琦善眼睛一下瞪的溜圆,愣愣的看着他道:“什么意思?私下签订协议?”

“大人是钦差大臣,代表皇上。”易知足沉声道:“大人若与英夷签订协议,英方绝对会认同。”

他这话可不是心血来潮随口一说,他记的很清楚,真实历史中,就是琦善私下与义律签订了割让香港,赔款六百万的《穿鼻草约》,这说明琦善有这个胆子也有这个气魄。

琦善胆子是不小,但乍一听到这个提议也是倒吸口冷气,明知道光不可能同意,私下与英夷签订协议,等待他的是什么后果?这是用屁股也能想明白的事情,这小子纯粹是在坑他!但这也确实是唯一能够避免与英夷开战的法子。

见他默然不语,易知足微微一笑,道:“中堂大人还真动心了?”

这小子难道是在开玩笑?琦善转念就否定了,不可能!这小子不是不知轻重之人,也非轻浮之辈,如此大事,岂会玩笑?略微沉吟,他才道:“知足这话可是只说了一半?”

“中堂大人有这份胆魄,能够为国为民不计较个人得失,在下也才敢接着说。”易知足从容说道:“磨刀洋、定海两役,英军可说是颜面扫地,在咱们交还全部的战俘之后,英方两个全权代表——懿律、义律,都已无心再战,只想在援兵到来之前,体面的完成他们的差事。

问题在于,这样一份协议,英吉利朝廷是否会满意?在下可以肯定的答复中堂大人,英吉利不会满意!即便是签订了这份协议,英夷援兵抵达之后也会撕毁协议,继续战争,以争取更大的利益!”

琦善听的一口雾水,不解的道:“那本爵阁为什么要冒诺大的风险与英夷签订这份协议?”

“在下说过,国与国外交,不外乎两条——势与理。”易知足缓声说道:“中堂大人与英夷签订了这份协议,英夷撕毁协议,继续发动战争,则是背信弃义,毫无道理。”

略微沉吟,琦善才道:“知足的意思,战后还要谈判?这是为日后的谈判预做准备?”

“正是。”易知足点头道:“大战之后,不论胜败,双方最终还是要坐回谈判桌来。”

“英夷挟大胜之威,还会跟咱们讲理?”

易知足看了他一眼,道:“若是英夷大胜,自然是没用,但若是英夷没能大胜呢?若只是小胜,惨胜,又或是不胜不败呢?”

琦善疑惑的道:“知足有把握?”

“在下岂能有把握。“易知足含笑道:“不过,若是皇上坚决抵抗,结果就难说,这,算是未雨绸缪吧。”

略微沉吟,琦善才道:“如此做,只怕等不了战事结束。”

“中堂大人可以如实奏报皇上。”易知足道:“不过,须的先斩后奏。”

琦善犹自不放心的道:“英夷真会撕毁协议,继续挑起战端?”

“在下久与英商往来,知悉他们秉性。”易知足笃定的道:“大人将赔偿的烟价压低点,最好不超过三百万,英夷援兵抵达,后继统帅,必然会撕毁协议。大人若是不放心,在下可以在奏折上具名。”

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