From 1800 to 1900The wonderful story of the century; its progress and achievements .. . y of the individual, especially in hisreligious opinions, and the doctrine of the sovereignty of the people, hadbeen proclaimed. These had still a battle before them. They needed tofi >hi their way. Absolutism and the spirit of feudalism were arrayedagainst them. Put they were too deeply implanted in the minds of thepeople to be eradicated, and their establishment as actual conditions hasbeen the most important part of the political development of the nineteenthcentury. Revolution was the one thing that
From 1800 to 1900The wonderful story of the century; its progress and achievements .. . y of the individual, especially in hisreligious opinions, and the doctrine of the sovereignty of the people, hadbeen proclaimed. These had still a battle before them. They needed tofi >hi their way. Absolutism and the spirit of feudalism were arrayedagainst them. Put they were too deeply implanted in the minds of thepeople to be eradicated, and their establishment as actual conditions hasbeen the most important part of the political development of the nineteenthcentury. Revolution was the one thing that the great powers of Europe fearedand hated ; this was the monster against which the; Congress of Viennadirected its efforts. The cause of quiet and order, the preservation of theestablished state of things, the authority of rulers, the subordination ofpeoples, must be firmly maintained, and revolutionary disturbers must be putdown with a strong hand. Such was the political dogma of the yet, in spite of its assembled wisdom and the principles it promul rCSOC C PifwO •z. I 5 % 3 pi rw pi pir- o HCIzi
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