Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Vol. 1
The Revolutionary Epoch in Europe Its Dominant Person age - The State System Of Europe - The Power of Great Britain Feebleness of Democracy - The Expectant Atti tude Of the Continent Survival of Antiquated Institutions The American Revolution Philosophical Sophistries Rousseau - His Fallacies Corsica as a Center Of Interest Its Geography - Its Rulers - The People Sampiero - Revo lutions Spanish Alliance King Theodore French Inter vention - Supremacy Of Genoa Paoli - His Success as a Liberator - His Plan for Alliance with France - The Policy Of Choiseul Paoli's Reputation Napoleon's Account of Corsica and of Paoli Rousseau and Corsica.
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