This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 Excerpt: ...of Dumouriez. His defeat at Neerwinden (March 21, 179.3), followed by his resistance of the Con-, vention and his desertion to Austria, together with the civil war in the Vendee, reveals three facts to France: (1) The failure of the republican propaganda; (2) The desperate circumstances of the republic; and (3) The ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 Excerpt: ...of Dumouriez. His defeat at Neerwinden (March 21, 179.3), followed by his resistance of the Con-, vention and his desertion to Austria, together with the civil war in the Vendee, reveals three facts to France: (1) The failure of the republican propaganda; (2) The desperate circumstances of the republic; and (3) The necessity of a strong government. 6. The Revolutionary Tribunal of Paris and the Reign of Terror are the bloody instruments designed to save France from destruction. Lecture XVIII.--THE ASCENDENCY OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC. 1. The brilliancy of French victories in the field in this period has caused the successes of diplomacy to be overlooked. 2. The work of Barth61emy in Switzerland. I.--Subsidence Of The Spirit Of Conquest In France. 1. The report of the Committee of Public Safety, declaring that the Republic desires peace (December 4, 1794), marks the abandonment by France of the propaganda against monarchy. 2. The conquest of Holland (January, 1795) without annexa tion and the organization of an independent Batavian Republic indicate a more pacific disposition on the part. of France. 3. The final partition of Poland by Russia, Prussia, and Aus tria (November, 1795) diverts their attention in part from France; Spain is weary of war, and England alone is disposed to continue its chastisement of the French Republic. 4. The Bataviao Republic is recognized by France, and the Treaty of The Hague (May 16, 1795) creates an alliance between the two republics: (1) The house of Orange is stripped of its property; (2) Holland pays an indemnity of a hundred million florins to France; (3) The Escaut, the Rhine, and the Meuse are opened to free navigation. II.--The Treaties Of Basel. 1. The disorganization of the coalition against France begins with the treati...
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