Excerpt from The History of the Reign of George III, Vol. 4 of 6: To Which Is Prefixed, a View of the Progressive Improvement of England, in Prosperity and Strength, to the Accession of His Majesty Peace between Russia and Turkey on moderate terms Reasons of Catharine's apparent moderation. Poland at tempts to recover liberty and independence - Wise, moderate, and patriotic efforts for that purpose. New constitution, an hereditary, mixed, and limited monarchy effected without bloodshed. Rage of Catharine at the emancipation of Poland. She hopes to crush the new system of Poland. Impres sion made by the French revolution on other countries on sovereigns. Circular letter of the emperor to other princes. Equitable and prudent principle of British policy respecting the French revolution. - Paris ejectment and banishment of the clergy who refiised the civic oath. Progress of confis cation. Forfeiture of the estates of emigrants. Abolition of primogeniture. Invasion of the rights of German princes. 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.