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. 1831. Excerpt: ... ings of France, and could point outthe remedies for evils, and the ill conduct of those who governed: from that very moment the Court interfered--withdrew laws which it had proposed to the Chambers, conferring municipal privileges and advantages on the departments--and returned to men and measures wholly at variance with the Charter, with new regenerated France, with the principles of the Revolution, the opinion! of the rising generation, the determinations, desires and habit of the people. The French Revolution which had never terminated, now advanced with great rapidity,& the French Revolution of 1830 became inevitable. Your Obedient Servant, 'O. P. Q. CHAPTER XII. TAKEN FROM THE PROPHECIES OP DAKIEL. Immediately after the deluge, before mankind were scattered abroad upon the earth, the tyrant Nimrod set up idolatry misrule and oppression, even while Noah, his grand-father wa« yet living; and regardless of the awful & overwhelming judgement of a holy and righteous God, upon the whole antideluv ian world, with so few exceptions; he undertook to enslave the whole human race, monpolizing all the land, and all the labor of the people and cattle, whom he looked upon as alike, convenient only as they would conduce to the gratification of hit avarice and ambition;--for he feared not God nor regarded man. And when men were spread abroad upon the earth, after the confusion of tongues, they were but so many colonies from the seat of misrule, oppression and wickedness, carrying with them wherever they were located, all the bad customs and manners first instituted in that city of confusion, despotism, oppression, idolatry, wickedness and sin. Every city had ita king, and its idolatrous priests, false prophets and astrologers, tooth-sayers and magicians; and al...