I am eighteen and the year is 1833.

All of Europe is in a ferment, is bubbling over in places.

Napoleon has been hearsed for twelve years in St.Helena.But the principles of the French Revolution are working.
Charles is king of France, but by the will of the nation first and by the grace of God afterward.

There is no republic there; but the sovereignty of the people, the prime principle of the French Revolution, has founded the right of Charles to rule....

And what of England?
Fox had rejoiced at the fall of the Bastille.