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CONTENTS OF VOL. XII.

Difficulty in the choice of Napoleon's successor, 1.-Deliberations of the sove-

reigns, ib.-Determination to restore the Bourbons, 2.-Provisional govern-

ment, 4.-Conduct of the Emperor Alexander, ib.-The Senate dethrone

Napoleon, 5.-Adherence to the new government, 6.-Defection of Mar-

mont, 7.-Caulaincourt's mission to Alexander, ib.-Napoleon refuses to abdi-

cate, 8.-Fervour in favour of the Bourbons, 11.-Napoleon's abdication, 13.

-Defection from Napoleon, ib.-Treaty between Napoleon and the Allies,

14. Attempt of Napoleon to poison himself, 15.-Fidelity of a few, 16.—

The Emperor's last speech at Fontainebleau, 18.-Napoleon's journey to

Frejus, ib.-Death of Josephine, 19.-Character of Talleyrand, 22.-Thanks-

giving in the Place Louis XV., 24.-Louis XVIII. called to the throne, 25.

-Convention of 22d April, 27.-Treaty of Paris, 29.-Generosity of the

allied sovereigns, ib.-Return of the Pope to Rome, 30.-Spectacle which

Paris exhibited, ib.-Religious feelings of the allied troops, 31.-Review of

the allied troops, 32.-Visit of the allied sovereigns to England, ib.-Cir-

cumstance which led to Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg coming to England,

33. The movement on St Dizier, 34.-Difference between France and the

other European monarchies, as regards the occupation of their capitals, ib.

-Difference from the fidelity of the monarchy, 35.-Misfortune rendered

Napoleon unpopular, 36.-Napoleon's views of the compulsion under which

he acted, 37.-Phases of the Revolution, 38.-Agency by which the Divine

government of nations is carried on, ib.-A free government impossible in

France, 40.

Causes of the issue of the first American War, 94.-Efforts of Washington to
maintain peace, 95.-The Berlin and Milan decrees, and British Orders in
Council, 96.-Origin of the dispute with America, 97.-Hostile measures of

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