[CHAPTER XX.]

Isolation in Europe and the Irish Union.

1799.[Campaign of Suvorov][425]
[A French fleet in the Mediterranean][426]
June.[Nelson and the Neapolitan jacobins][427]
Aug.-Oct.[The expedition to the Helder][429]
[Paul of Russia deserts the coalition][431]
9 Oct.[Bonaparte returns to France][432]
Jan., 1800.[The convention of El Arish][432]
25 Dec, 1799.[Bonaparte's letter to the king][433]
April.[Payment of the income tax][434]
[Scarcity of wheat][435]
April, 1800.[Investment of Genoa][436]
14 June.[The battle of Marengo][437]
[Bonaparte proposes a naval armistice][438]
[Unprofitable expeditions][439]
9 Feb., 1801.[The Treaty of Lunéville: isolation of England][440]
[Paul's anger against England][440]
Dec., 1800.[The armed neutrality][441]
[Great Britain's maritime supremacy][443]
[Scarcity and desire for peace][443]
[Irish independence a source of weakness][445]
Oct., 1798.[Pitt contemplates union on a protestant basis][446]
1799.[Hopes of the catholics excited][447]
[How the government secured a majority][448]
1 Aug., 1800.[The union enacted][450]
Sept.[Pitt proposes catholic emancipation][451]
Feb., 1801.[The king refuses his assent: Pitt will resign][452]
20.[The king's insanity][453]
Mar.[Pitt's promise to the king][454]
14.[Pitt resigns office][455]
Appendix I.[On Authorities][459]
II.[Administrations of Great Britain, 1760-1801][470]
III.[The Grenvilles][476]

MAPS.

(At the End of the Volume.)

1.[Great Britain, showing the parliamentary representation.]
2.[The United States of America (northern section)]}illustrating the War of Rebellion and the Treaty of Sept. 3, 1783.
3.[The United States of America (southern section)]

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