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Communication from Schwartzenberg

New Reform Bill

Democracy or aristocracy

Reform Bill not wanted.

Twenty-five thousand men at Cherbourg.

Easier to understand Lord Derby than Lord John
Preparations at Cherbourg a delusion
Conversation with King Leopold

No symptoms of aristocratic re-action in England
England's democratic tendencies

Idleness of young aristocrats
Death of Protection

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Revolutions leading to masquerades

Tory reforms

Imperial marriage.

New Reform Bill a blunder

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Journal in 1853.

Prosperity in Paris

Dangers incurred by overbuilding

Discharged workmen effect Revolutions.

Probable monetary panic

Empire can be firmly established only by a successful war

Agents undermining the Empire

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Violence and corruption of the Government

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Conquest would establish his power

War must produce humiliation or slavery to France

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Political torpor unfavourable to intellectual product

English not fond of generalities

Curious archives at Tours

Frightful picture they present

Sufficient to account for the Revolution of 1789

La Marck's memoir of Mirabeau

Court would not trust Mirabeau

The elder Mirabeau influenced by Revolution.
Revolution could not have been averted.
Works of David Hume.

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Effect of intolerance of the press

Honesty and shortsightedness of La Fayette
Laws must be originated by philosophers
Carried into effect by practical men
Napoleon carried out laws

Too fond of centralisation

Country life destroyed by it

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Royer Collard

Danton

Madame Tallien

Tocqueville independent of society.

Studious and regular life

Influence of writers as compared with active politicians

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