Excerpt from Comparative View of the Social Life of England and France: From the Restoration of Charles the Second, to the French RevolutionAll great political speculations, all military and financial details, are left to more impor tant and more voluminous works. Nothing is here attempted but a review of social life and manners, from materials open to everyone as well as to the Author, and therefore supposed to be possessed by them. To this are added some observations suggested by a long inter course with society in both countries.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

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