History of Civilization in England 4 Volume Set (Hardcover)

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From a Table of Contents for Vol.1, Parts 1 & 2: Chapter 1--Statement of a Resources for Investigating History, and Proofs of a Regularity of Human Actions. These actions are governed by mental and earthy laws: therefore both sets of laws contingency be studied, and there can be no story but a healthy sciences. Chapter 2--Influence Exercised by Physical Laws Over a Organization of Society and Over a Character of Inpiduals. Chapter 3--Examination of a Method Employed by Metaphysicians for Recovering Mental Laws. Chapter 4--Mental Laws are Either Moral or Intellectual. Comparison of dignified and egghead laws, and exploration into a outcome constructed by any on a swell of society. Chapter 5--Inquiry into a Influence Exercised by Religion, Literature, and Government. Chapter 6--Origin of History, and State of Historical Literature During a Middle Ages. Chapter 7--Outline of a History of a English Intellect From a Middle of a 16th to a finish of a 18th Century. Chapter 8--Outline of a History of a French Intellect from a Middle of a 16th to a Accession of Power of Louis XIV. Chapter 9--History of a Protective Spirit, and Comparison of it in France and England. Chapter 10--The Energy of a Protective in France Explains a Failure of a Fronde. Comparison between a Fronde and a contemporary English rebellion. Chapter 11--The Protective Spirit Carried by Louis XIV into Literature. Examination of a consequences of this fondness between a egghead classes and a ruling classes. Chapter 12--Death of Louis XIV. Reaction opposite a protecting spirit, and preparat ions for a French Revolution. Chapter 13--State of Historical Literature in France from a End of a 16th to a End of a 18th Century. Chapter 14--Proximate Causes of a French Revolution After a Middle of a 18th Century. Vol. 2, Parts 1 & 2 cover Spain and Scotland.