** INTRODUCTION

** CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION

*** The Rise of Modern Despotism.

*** The Resistance of Italy.

*** The Reformation.

*** The English Renascence.

*** The Revolution of 1688.

*** Religious and Philosophical Inquiry.

*** The United States.

*** The French Revolution.

*** The Liberation of Germany.

*** Despotism in Spain.

*** South America.

*** India.

*** The Turkish Empire.

*** The West Indies.

*** The Crisis in England.

** CHAPTER II: ON THE SENTIMENT OF THE NECESSITY OF CHANGE

*** Movements of English opinion.

*** Monarchy and Aristocracy.

*** The National Debt.

*** Mischiefs of Paper Currency.

*** The New Aristocracy.

*** Labour, under the double aristocracy.

*** The condition of England.

*** The Malthusian Fallacy.

*** Preliminaries to Reform.

*** Liquidation of the National Debt.

*** Property Just and Unjust.

*** The Heritage of Debt.

*** Reform or Revolution?

** CHAPTER III: PROBABLE MEANS

*** Theory of Popular Government.

*** The First Step to Reform.

*** Universal Suffrage.

*** Female Suffrage.

*** Objections to the Ballot.

*** The crisis of Monarchy.

*** Gradual Reform.

*** If Reform be denied . . . ?

*** The Organization of Reform.

*** The Danger of Quietism.

*** The Spectre of Anarchy.

*** Methods of Agitation.

*** Insurrection.

*** After the Victory.

*** Revenge condemned.

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