ANCIENT AND MODERN

BY

M. MICHEL CHEVALIER

SENATOR, AND MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE, OF FRANCE

TRANSLATED UNDER THE AUTHOR'S SUPERINTENDENCE

BY

THOMAS ALPASS

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FOR MANY YEARS FOREIGN EDITOR OF THE MORNING CHRONICLE"

THE MOTIVES THERE MAY BE FOR AN INTER-

VENTION OF EUROPE, OR OF FRANCE ALONE,

IN THE AFFAIRS OF MEXICO, AND THE

CHANCES OF SUCCESS IT PRESENTS . . 175