Contents.

Life of Guizot. His Birth
Education
Entry Into Life
Literary Works
Political Career
And Exile
1787 TO 1848.		 [vii]
Lecture I.objects of the course
civilisation in general.		[23]
Lecture II.Peculiar Features Of Civilisation In Europe
Influence Of The Church.		[38]
Lecture III.First Ages Of Civilisation.[56]
Lecture IV.Influence Of The Feudal System.[71]
Lecture V.The Church From The Fifth To The Twelfth Century./td> [88]
Lecture VI.Relations Of The Church With The People.[104]
Lecture VII.Boroughs And Their Influence.[122]
Lecture VIII.The Twelfth And Thirteenth Centuries
The Crusades.		[139]
Lecture IX.Rise And Progress Of Royalty.[153]
Lecture X.Union Of Elements Of Modern Society.[167]
Lecture XI.Of Nations And Governments.[182]
Lecture XII.Effects Of The Reformation.[197]
Lecture XIII.Effects Of The English Revolution.[212]
Lecture XIV.Cause And Effects Of The French Revolution. [226]

On The Punishment Of Death[247]