History of Europe from the Fall of Napoleon in 1815 to the Accession of Louis Napoleon in 1852, Том 5

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W. Blackwood, 1856

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Resolution of the Diet on the propositions of Austria
22
Conspiracy at Grenoble
24
Consequences of this event highly injurious to freedom
26
2729 Circular of the cabinet of Berlin
27
Reflections on this picture of Germany
30
Circular of Metternich detailing the effect of the repressive measures
31
Circular of Metternich on the Neapolitan revolution 33 Final Act of Confederation 31
32
Illusory edict of Prussia regarding provincial diets 35 36 Refusal of the Diet to sanction the demand of Holstein for a consti tution
35
Noble instances of fortitude and benevolence
36
Import of the constitution of the provincial estates of Prussia by the edict of June 5 1823
37
Count Bernstorffs circular on the subject
38
Regulations against the secret societies in Prussia
39
The real worth of the provincial estates
40
Causes which prevented an outbreak
41
Wisdom of the internal government of Prussia
42
Specific measures introduced
43
The ultimate effect of these changes would have favoured freedom
44
Great effect of the French Revolution in checking German freedom
45
Increase of this feeling with the Belgian and Polish revolutions
46
Effect of the siege of Antwerp in 1832
48
Decree of July 5 of the Diet
49
Immense sensation produced by these decrees over Europe
50
Riot in Frankfort and its occupation by the Austrians
51
Views of the European Powers at this juncture
55
20
57
Patriotic conduct of both Government and the Conservative Opposi
63
Frederick Schlegel
65
Jacobi
66
its origin
67
rationalism
68
Progress of 1844
69
The alarm thence arising is unfounded
70
Reflections on German literature
71
General character of German literature
72
Its romantic and sentimental character
73
Object of the fine arts in Germany
74
Important religious movement in Germany in 1845
75
Increased demand for reform
76
Progress in 1847 and convocation of a general diet
77
Opening of the StatesGeneral of Prussia and Kings speech
78
Extraordinary political situation of Germany
79
Effect of the Revolutionary War on the two parties which divided
80
And in increasing the passion for freedom
81
Great effect of general education in increasing this desire
82
Great difficulties arising from the want of foreign commercial colonies
83
constitution of the Diet the Federal Union
84
Effect of the preponderance of Catholics in the Confederacy
85
The army is the expression of general opinion
86
Influence of Russia on Prussia and the lesser states
87
Influence of the want of employment in forcing men to become govern ment employés
88
Disastrous effects in Germany of the revolutions of 1820 and 1830
90
The triumph of the Conservatives left the seeds of revolution in all the European states
91
Influence of these causes on German literature
92
Advantages of the German Confederacy to the peace of Europe
93
Congress of Sovereigns at Münchengratz
94
What of a federal union for the interests of mankind?
95
What may be hoped for federal unions in future
96
Cause which shipwrecked German liberty
97
Reasons which induced the West India proprietors to acquiesce in this arrangement 429
100
Enormous and unjust direct taxes to which West India produce was subjected
101
Page
109
Character of his dramas
110
His powers of the pathetic and of rhetoric
111
21
112
As a historian ib 22 Klopstock The Messiah
113
His merits as a lyric poet
114
Oehlenschlager
115
His elevated picture of love
116
Grillparzer
117
Kotzebue
118
Werner
119
its defects
120
structure of its society ib 31 Tieck
121
Körner
122
Körner as a dramatic poet
123
Burger
124
Freiligrath
125
37
126
38
127
ib 39
128
41
129
The youth of their literature is the cause of this ib 42 Causes of this defect
130
ib 43
131
ib 44
132
45
133
46
134
48
135
Schlosser
136
50
137
51
138
Clausewitz
139
Immense sensation excited by this event 60 Wise internal regulations of the Prussian government 258 85 58 53
140
ib 55
141
their general character
142
ib 57
143
59
144
Haklander ib 60 Andersen
146
Jean Paul Richter
147
Philosophic school of Germany ib 63 Kant
148
Fichte and Schelling
149
69
154
888
155
71
156
72
157
73
158
74
159
75
160
76
161
78
162
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163
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166
85
167
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Amnesty on the 300th anniversary of the Reformation and treaty of reciprocity with Holland 60
170
Miserable condition of the working classes
172
Wretchedness of the working classes and their consequent profligacy 6 The Revolution was not the cause of these evils but it aggravated them 7 Com...
173
Death of the King of Prussia and revival of the question of the consti tution
174
Commencement of the insurrection 11 The insurrection spreads and proves successful prisoner Lyons
177
False views on this insurrection generally entertained in France
178
179
179
Extreme violence of the press in Paris in 1833 and 1834
190
88
204
Attempt of the Duchess de Berri to raise the west
207
Disquietude and measures of the Royalists at these events
213
When she is at length discovered
219
Preparations of the Government
231
Forces on both sides and theatre of the combat
236
Vigorous measures on the part of the Government
238
results of the conflict
239
Deputation of the Chamber to the King
240
Answer of the King
241
Resistance to the state of siege and legal decision on its effect ib 77 Arrest of MM de Chateaubriand Fitzjames Hyde de Neuville and Berryer
243
Proceedings of the courtsmartial
244
War to the knife with the press
245
Increased consideration of the French Government by the suppression of the revolt
246
Improved condition of the country and the revenue
247
Marriage of Leopold king of Belgium to the Princess Louise of France
248
Changes in the Ministry and new creation of peers ib 84 Preparations for a war with Holland by England and France
249
Convention between France and England for cession of Antwerp to Belgium
250
Negotiations on the subject
251
Want of preparations in England and great preparations for war in France
253
89
254
90
255
92
257
93
259
Effect of this success in France and England
260
Causes which forced the Continental powers to remain quiet ib 96 Treaty of May 19 1833 between Holland and Belgium
261
Abandonment of the Barrier treaty
263
Great addition to the power of France by these events ib 99 And of Russia
264
Influence on Englands power
265
Vindication of Polignacs coup détat by subsequent events
266
CHAPTER XXVIII
268
Force and corruption the principle of the Government
269
General policy of the Government
270
Its danger in the end
271
Liberation of the Duchess de Berri
272
Journey of the Duke of Orléans through the south of France
273
Literature is thus the index to general opinion 96
286
The Numidian horsemen 665
297
Opening of the Chamber of 1834 and violence of parties
300
Argument against the measure
306
An insurrection is resolved on at Lyons
312
Victory of the Government and Massacre in the Rue Transnonain
319
CHAPTER XXXI
332
Moderation of Government
338
Financial state of the country 483
341
Reflections on their recommendation
345
Renewed efforts of the agitators and their gross falsehoods
351
Adjustment of the dispute with the See of Rome 222
352
Extreme wordiness of the new House and new regulations in conse
359
62
366
Progress of the bill in both Houses
372
Great increase of production in the foreign slave States
435
Disastrous effect on the foreign slave trade
436
Reflections on this subject
437
Bill regarding the shortening of infant labour in factories
438
Closing of the session and review of its proceedings
439
Improved state of the commercial interests and continued depression of land
440
Difficulties of Ministers from the Irish members and Radicals
442
Commencement of the agitation for the Repeal of the Union ib 115 First move in this direction Attack on Baron Smith
443
116120 Mr OConnells argument for the repeal of the Union 444446
444
121124 Answer of Mr Spring Rice 447450
451
Increased agitation produced by this decision
452
Circumstances which gave it a great chance of success
453
Divisions of the Government on the Irish Church Question
454
Resignation of Mr Stanley Sir James Graham the Duke of Richmond and Lord Ripon
455
Effects of this secession upon the Government
456
Kings declaration on the Irish Church
457
Ministers hold on
458
The movement party resolve to force on Mr Wards motion
459
Question brought before the House of Lords
460
Effect of these declarations on the part of Government
461
its progress
462
Which is opposed by all parties
463
Division in the Cabinet on the Irish Coercion Bill renewal
464
Negotiation of Mr Littleton with Mr OConnell
465
Resignation of Mr Littleton Lord Althorpe and Lord Grey
466
Earl Greys parting address as Minister
467
Lord Melbourne appointed Prime Minister and changes in the Cabinet
468
Modified Coercion Bill
469
Fate of the Irish Church Bill
470
PoorLaw Amendment Bill
472
Vast effect of the contraction of the currency on this matter
473
century
475
The bill is carried by a great majority
478
Farther progress of the bill ib 153 Regulation as to separating husband and wife
480
Effect of the bill has not been materially to lessen poorrates
481
Prorogation of Parliament
482
Weakness of Government and disturbances in Ireland
484
Riot at Rathcormack
485
Hostility of the press Lord Broughams journey in Scotland
486
The King dismisses the Ministry and sends for the Duke of Wel lington
487
Reflections on Earl Greys fall
488
Great merit of Earl Grey in resisting the movement after the bill was passed
489
Review of his administration
490
CHAPTER XXXII
491
Weakness of Turkey after the peace of Adrianople
492
his character and policy
493
His system of civil government
494
Origin of the war
495
Physical description of Syria
496
Ibrahim lays siege to Acre
499
Skilful operations of Ibrahim and capture of Acre
500
Battle of Homs
501
The Egyptians enter Aleppo
502
Results of the campaign and great preparations of the Porte
504
Advance of Ibrahim to Konieh ib 15 Preparations for a decisive battle
505
Forces on both sides
506
Decisive movement of Ibrahim on his right
507
Victory of the Egyptians
508
Opening of the provincial estates and great excitement with which it was attended
509
The Porte applies to England for succour and is refused
510
Reasons for not applying to France
511
The Porte applies to Russia for aid
512
Which is joyfully accorded
513
The Porte in vain seeks to countermand the succours and breach of the negotiations
514
Fresh Russian expedition sails from Odessa
515
Mission of Lord Durham to St Petersburg
516
Treaty between the Porte and Mehemet Ali
517
Treaty of UnkiarSkelessi
519
Remonstrances of the Western Powers
521
First settlement of Greece under the presidency of Capo dIstria
523
Treaty of July 15 1840 for the settlement of the East
545
Allied plan of attack and forces on opposite side
551
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552
Magnitude of the conquest and its results
558
Extension of the Zollverein and increasing intellectual strength of Prussia
565
The advantages of the treaty were more apparent than real
566
The refusal of succour to the Turks in 1833 was the fatal step
567
Which arose from the Reform Bill and the contraction of the currency
568
Dangers of the nation in 1841 from the mania for reduction
569
CHAPTER XXXIII
571
Opening of the Chamber and great majority for Ministers
572
Marshal Gérard succeeds Marshal Soult
573
Declaration of the new Ministers in favour of economy
574
Count Molé Minister
575
Fall of the new Ministry and restoration of the old one
576
Flourishing state of Algiers ib 8 First debate on the Address
577
Answer of M Guizot
578
Majority for Ministers in the Chamber
579
Marshal Mortier is succeeded by the Duke de Broglie as Prime Minister
580
Cause of this crisis
581
Divergence of Thiers and Guizot
582
Character of the Duke de Broglie
583
Settlement of the question with the Americans
584
Commencement of the treason trials before the Chamber of Peers
585
Ruinous effects of this mode of proceeding
586
Commencement of the trial and contest with the Bar
587
Contest about the choice of defenders
589
Commencement of the proceedings ib 21 Refusal of the accused to plead or answer until they got their own defenders
590
Progress of the trial
591
Continuation of the disorders and letter of Audry de Puyraveau
592
Proceedings in the Chamber of Deputies
593
Trials disjoined and escape of twentyeight prisoners
594
Conclusion of the trials
595
2728 Reflections on these trials 596597
596
Fête of July and conspiracy to murder the King
598
Attempted assassination of the King by Fieschi
599
Arrest of the assassin and discovery of the infernal machine
600
Immense effect produced by this event in Paris
601
Funeral of Marshal Mortier and the other victims
602
Trial and execution of the murderers
603
3538 Speech of M de Broglie on the introduction of the new law of re pression 604607
604
3942 Answer of M Armand Carrel and M de Lamartine 608610
608
Proposed laws
610
Which pass both Chambers
612
Improved condition of the Government in spring 1836 ib 46 Increased prosperity in France and beginning of the railway mania
613
Fall of the Duke de Broglie
614
Increasing difficulty of the question of reduction of the interest of the debt
617
Answer for the stockholders
618
Decision of the Ministers on the subject which is against it at the moment and leads to their overthrow
619
M Thiers Premier ib 5354 Political character of M Thiers 620621
620
Postponement of the question regarding the debt and first trial of strength in the Chamber
622
Thiers profession of faith before the Chamber
623
Declaration of M Guizot
624
Of M Odillon Barrot
625
Nullity of legislative measures
626
Important financial statements
627
Occupation of Cracow by the allied Powers ib 62 Other diplomatic treaties
629
64
630
Vast system of railways in Northern Germany 65
631
Inauguration of the Cathedral of Cologne and Kings speech at it 69 Meeting of the general estates at Berlin 70 Secret views of the government in this ...
632
67
633
Measures of France and Austria against the refugees
634
Reflections on this subject
635
The Spanish Question and its urgent dangers
637
Thiers is for intervention the King against it and the former resigns ib 72 Character of Count Molé
638
Liberation of Prince Polignac and the prisoners in Ham
639
Death of Charles X
640
his early life
642
Preparations for the attempt of Strasburg
643
Breaking out of the conspiracy
644
Its rapid success
645
And ultimate failure
647
Humane conduct of the Government to Louis Napoleon
649
Trial and acquittal of the Strasburg conspirators ib 82 Law for disjunction of trials which is rejected
651
Argument of M Dupin against the law
653
Lamartines reply
654
The bill is thrown out and Ministry still hold on ib 86 Modification of the Ministry
655
Marriage of the Duke of Orléans
656
Preparations for the marriage and general amnesty
657
Marriage of the Prince and consequent catastrophe
659
Inauguration of the palace of Versailles as a palace of the arts ib 91 Fresh political societies
660
Dissolution of the Chamber
661
Affairs of Africa
662
The migratory Arabs and their annual migration
663
The conquests of the Romans and Saracens
664
Early difficulties of Marshal Clausel
666
his character
667
His first successes
668
Wieland 102
669
His defects and excellencies 103
670
Goethe 11 Faust 12 His marvellous contradictions 13 His moral and religious deficiencies 14 His prodigious versatility 104
671
105
672
106
673
107
674
March on Constantine and its extreme hardships
675
Repulse of the French ib 111 Disastrous retreat of the French
677
Mistrust and bitter recriminations in France
678
Noble conduct of the King and Ministers ib 114 Affairs of Oran
679
Diverging views of Generals Damremont and Bugeaud on them
680
Conference of Abd elKader and General Bugeaud
681
Terms of the treaty of La Tafna ib 118 Universal indignation at the treaty in France
682
Preparations for the expedition against Constantine
683
Arrival of the army before Constantine and commencement of the siege ib 121 Progress of the siege
685
Reason of the rigour of revolutionary governments
687
Lasting ascendant now gained by the Cross over the Crescent
688

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