Excerpt from Lessons of Past Times: An Introduction to the History of the Nineteenth Century The present work forms the introduction to a detailed narrative, comprising the period from the fall of the French Empire, and the renewal of the relations of the European powers at the Congress of Vienna, to the middle of the present century. The aim of the subsequent history will be to discover the import and the intrinsic meaning of the events of this period. This short space of time (not longer in duration than a single human ...
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Excerpt from Lessons of Past Times: An Introduction to the History of the Nineteenth Century The present work forms the introduction to a detailed narrative, comprising the period from the fall of the French Empire, and the renewal of the relations of the European powers at the Congress of Vienna, to the middle of the present century. The aim of the subsequent history will be to discover the import and the intrinsic meaning of the events of this period. This short space of time (not longer in duration than a single human life) contains events which, in its commence ment, were everywhere connected with the past, and which to this hour continue uninterrupted in their onward course though taken together, they appear but as a fragment, whose importance in the History of the World can only be recognized in its connexion with that which has preceded it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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