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Excerpt from A Short History of the British Empire During the Last Twenty Months: Viz. From May 1792 to the Close of the Year 1793
It has been referved for the punifhment of the prefent generation to undergo the fatal experi mentof reducing the theory of modern philofophy' into prafiice. The baneful emanations from Pan dora's box were but faint prefages of its direful efi'eets. Since the fatal eruption from this philofo phie receptacle of modern doe'trines, the political fyfiem of Europe feems to have undergone a gene ral change. The old and true principles are de tided, denied, or abandoned: new and falfc maxims are adapted and fupported. F Olly, fear, and ma lice Operate varioufly upon the multitude, and in the general alarm and confufion the voice of truth is nearly ftified. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
