Excerpt from History of Europe, Vol. 1: From the Fall of Napoleon in MDCCCXV to the Accession of Louis Napoleon in MDCCCLII The First, commencing with the entry of the Allies into Paris after the fall of Napoleon, terminates with the passing of the Currency Act of 1819 in England, and the great creation of peers in the democratic interest during the same year in France. This period em braces the treaty of Paris which closed the war, the Congress of aix-la-cha pelle, and establishment of the gov ernment of the Restoration in France, and the commencement of the social changes and financial embarrassments which have since become so serious in Great Britain. The effects of the mea sures pursued during this period were not perceived at the time, but they are very apparent now. The seeds which produced such decisive results in after times were all sown during its continu ance. 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.