King Louis Philippe and Queen Marie-Amalie at last reached the seacoast, and set sail toward England, that safe and well-known refuge of unfortunate

The King sat at his writing-table, agitated and perplexed.Continuing The February 1848 Revolution in France,our selection fromPopular History of

By daybreak Paris was covered with barricades.Continuing The February 1848 Revolution in France,our selection fromPopular History of France From

Weakness has a constraining power difficult to understand, which is not foreseen even by those who give way to it; and of this the history of the

The maintenance of the unity of the Conservative party," said Guizot, "the maintenance of conservative policy and power, will be the fixed idea and