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LONDON:
PRINTED BY GEORGE BARCLAY, 28 CASTLE STREET,
LEICESTER SQUARE.
CONTENTS.
| PAGE | |
| PRINCE METTERNICH | 1 |
| M. DE TALLEYRAND | 58 |
| COUNT POZZO DI BORGO | 109 |
| M. PASQUIER | 172 |
| THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON | 197 |
| THE DUC DE RICHELIEU | 223 |
| PRINCE HARDENBERG | 252 |
| COUNT NESSELRODE | 289 |
| LORD CASTLEREAGH | 327 |
AUTHOR'S PREFACE.
The sketches now offered to the reader havemost of them been already published in parts, inmagazines and reviews. I have been advised tocollect them into one work, in order to make theirtendency and their spirit better understood.
The end I proposed to myself at the time Iwrote them, was to efface the prejudices whichthe decrepit schools of the Revolution, and of theEmpire, had cast over the vast inte
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