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hooostrongtobe
destroyedinthishesouth
aricanshefirsttorebel
againstthereaeasures
ofthengressofvienna;greece
andbelgiundspainandalarge
nuerofotheruntriesofthe
europeanntinentfollo
andthenieenthcenturywas
filledourofny
e
itosay‘‘ifonlythengress
ofviennahaddonesuchandsuchathinginsteadoftaking
suchandsuchaurse;thehistoryofeuropeinthenieenth
centurythengressofvienna
enpassedthroughagreat
revolutionandthroughtost
ntinuousetogetherforthepurposeof
givingeuropethat‘‘peaceandstabilityheythought
thatthepeopleneededandedtheyall
reactionariestheysincerelybelievedintheinabilityofthe
ssofthepeopletoruletheelvestheyrearrangedthe
pofeuropeinsuisethegreatest
possibilityofalastingsuccesstheyfailed;butnotthrough
anypreditatedheirparttheyhe
greaterpart;noftheoldsberedthehappier
daysoftheirquietyouthandardentlyuofthat
blessedperiodtheyfailedtoregnisethestrongholdh
nyoftherevolutionaryprincipleshadgaineduponthepeople
oftheeuropeanntinentthatisfortunebut
hardlyasinbutoneofthethingshefrenchrevolution
hadtaughtnotonlyeuropebutaricaashe
rightofpeopletotheiroionality
napoleon;ednothingandnobody;terly
ruthlessinhisdealinghnationalandpatrioticaspirations
buttheearlyrevolutionarygeneralshadproclaidthenew
doctrihat‘‘nationalityatterofpolitical
frontiersorroundskullsandbroadnoses;butatterofthe
heartandsoulheyeachingthefrenchchildren
thegreatnessofthefrenchnation;theyenuragedspaniards
andhollandersanditalianstodothesathingsoon
thesepeople;hesuperior
virtuesoforiginaln;begantodigintotheirpastandfound;
buriedbeneaththeruinsofthefeudalsystethebonesofthe
ghtyracesofheysup
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posedtheelvesthefeeble
descendants
thefirsthalfofthenieenthcenturyheeraofthe
greathistoricaldisverieseveryorianswerebusy
publishingdiaevalchartersandearlydiaevalchronicles
andineveryuntrytheresultheold
fatherlandagreatdealofthissentinthe
erpretationofhistoricalfactsbutinpracticalpolitics;
itdoesnottteristrue;buteverythingdepends
uponostuntries
boththekingsandtheirsubjectsfirybelievedintheglory
andfaoftheirancestors
thengressofviennaental
theirexcellenciesdividedthepofeuropeacrdingtothe
bestinterestsofhalfadozendynastiesandput‘‘national
aspirationsupontheindex;orlistofforbiddenbooks;together
hallotherdangerous‘‘frenchdoctrines
buthistoryisnorespeereason
orotheritybeanhistoricallahusfarhas
esedtobe
neentofhunsocietyand
theattettostehistideeasunsuccessfulasthe
tteithinking
curiouslyenoughthefirsttroublebeganinaverydistant
partoftheericathespanishlonies
ofthatntinenthadbeenenjoyingaperiodofrelativeindependence
duringthenyyearsofthegreatnapoleonicwars
theyhadevenreinedfaithfultotheirkingwhenhewas
takenprisonerbythefrencheerorandtheyhadrefused
toregnisejosephbonaparte;heyear1808been
dekingofspainbyorderofhisbrother
indeed;theonlypartofariuchupset
bytherevolutionheislandofhaiti;theespagnolaof
luusfirsttriphereintheyear1791thefrenchnvention;
inasuddenoutburstofloveandhunbrotherhood;
hadbestoheirblackbrethrenalltheprivilege**herto
enjoyedbytheirastersjustassuddenlytheyhad
repentedofthisstep;buttheattettoundotheoriginal
proseledtonyyearsofterribleweengeneral
leclerc;thebrotherinlalouverture;
thenegrochieftainintheyear1801;toussaintwas
askedtovisitleclercanddiscussterofpeacehereceived
thesoleprosethatheolestedhetrusted
hiseadversaries;onboardashipandshortly
afterthenegroesgained
theirindependenceallthesaandfoundedarepublic
incidentallytheyhelptothefirstgreatsouth
aricanpatriotinhiseffortstodeliverhisnativeuntry
frohespanishyoke
sinbolivar;anativeofcaracasinvenezuela;boin
theyear1783;hadbeeneducatedinspain;hadvisitedparis
entatwork;had
livedforaheunitedstatesandhadretuedtohis
nativelandheentagainstspain;
thetheruntry;
intheyear1811;venezueladeclareditsindependenceand
bolivarbecaoneoftherevolutionarygeneralshin
tonths;therebelsedandbolivarfled
forthenextfiveyearsheheleaderofanapparently
lostcausehesacrificedallhishandhehave
beenabletobeginhisfinalandsuccessfulexpeditionhout
thesupportofthepresidentofhaitithereaftertherevolt
spreadalloversoutharicaandsoonitappearedthatspain
abletosuppresstherebellionunaidedsheaskedfor
thesupportoftheholyalliance
thisstepgreatlyishshippers
hadsucceededthedutchasthencarriersoftheworld
andtheyexpeadeclarationof
independenericatheyhad
hopesthattheunitedstatesoaricaerferebut
thesenatehadnosuchplansandinthehouse;too;therewere
nyvoiceshatspainoughttobegivena
freehand
justthen;thereinistersinengland
theanning
becasecretaryofstatehedroppedahintthatengland
erienthallthe
ghtofherfleet;ifsaidgovents
disapprovaloftheplansoftheholyallianceinregardtothe
rebelliousloniesofthesouthentinentpresidentnroe
thereupon;onthe2ndofdeceeroftheyear1823;addressed
ngressandstatedthat:‘‘aricaonsider
anyattetonthepartofthealliedpooextendtheir
systeoanyportionofthisisphereasdangerous
toourpeaceandsafety;andgaveerican
goventiononthepartofthe
holyallianceasanifestationofanunfriendlydisposition
toheunitedstatesfourer;thetextofthe
‘‘nroedoctrineedintheenglishnewspapersand
theersoftheholyallianceaketheir
choice
tteichhesitatedpersonallyhewouldhavebeenwilling
toriskthedispleasureoftheunitedstateshhad
alloyandnavytofallintoneglectsincetheend
oftheangloaricanheyear1812butcannings
threateningattitudeandtroubleonthentinentforcedhibr 》
tobecarefultheexpeditionnevertookplaceandsouth
aricaandxigainedtheirindependence