Excerpt from Introduction to the History of the Peace, From 1800-1815 The personal opinions of the distinguished Author on all the prominent movements of the Epoch are forcibly stated, but the expression of them is characterized by an admirable fairness. The portion of the Work now offered reaches to 1826, and includes the new Preface. The remaining half will be completed in two more volumes, embracing the New Book, and concluding with a full index. 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.