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itical morality. How regarded by Quintillian. Evil, question of the origin of, in the world. Exclusion of Judges from the House of Commons, Speech on. Federalism, the new crime of, in France. Federalism as entertained by Barere. Fenelon, his principles of good government, as shown in his Telemachus. Fluxions, discovery of the method of. Fortune, remedies for Good and Evil, Petrarch's. Fowler, Edward, John Bunyan's answer to. Fox, Charles James, his character. His great political error. The King's detestation of him. Becomes Secretary of State under the Duke of Portland. His India Bill. His speeches. Fragments of a Roman Tale. France, character of the poetry of. Characteristics of the personifications of the drama of. Spirit excited in France at the time of the Revolution by some of the ancient historians. Burke's character of the French Republic. Population of. Condition of the government of, in 1799. Strictures of M. Dumont on the National Assembly. Infancy of political knowledge of the French at the period of the Revolution. The English Revolution compared with the French. Arguments against the old monarchy of France. The first compared with the second French Revolution. Causes of the first Revolution. Condition of France for eighty years previous to the Revolution. Causes which immediately led to that event. Difficulties of the Constitution of 1791. The war with the continental coalition. Effect of the League of Pilnitz on the position of the King. Formation and meeting of the Convention. The two great parties of the Convention--the Girondists and the Mountain. Death of the King. Policy of the Jacobins. The new crime of federalism. Defection of Dumourier and appointment of the Committee of Public Safety. Irruption of the mob into the palace of the Tuileries. Destruction of the Girondists. Establishment of the Reign of Terror. Condition of France during the reign of Louis XIV. And during that of Louis XV. Fenelon's principles of good government. His views incomprehensible to his countrymen. Loss to France on the death of the Duke of Burgundy. The Regency of Philip of Orleans. The Duke of Bourbon. Downward cours
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