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QUITTING EUROPE. 173Expansion is cal1ed for by one state, exoneration by the other; one lSsupine, the other prostrate.The politieal institutions which might rulea Frankish eonfederacy of illiterate andadventurous wal'riors areutterly inadequate to a domiciliated people '*, and the feudal daimsare not less so. Snch politieal evils, any one .of which \has ever beenfelta material detriment to a state, are utterly intolerable to onedehilitated beyond the endurance of pressure.-But-farewell toEurope!* But whatevents have taken place since the occasion of such thoughts occurred 1 And howsubUmely elevated does human nature now stand! The spectacle is sufficient to draw the misanthropistfrom his desert." IT 15 WISE AND JUST TO GIVE FRANCE STRONGAND LIBERAL INSTITUTIONS CONFORMABL'BTO THE PRESENT STATE OF KNOWLEDGE!'-The words rif an Emperor!So much wisdom and justice never were condensed in 50 few words." La France a besoin de quelques exemples."-And what examples! what specimens of thediscipline intended for human nature! How the linger of Providence has defeated the malignity,10 work the happines!l of mankind !

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