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ON THE

EUROPEAN REVOLUTION

OF

1848.

BY A SUPERIOR SPIRIT

"Superior Beings, when, of late, they saw

A mortal man unfold all Nature's law,
Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape,
And showed a Newton-as we show an Ape."-POPE.

LONDON:

LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, AND LONGMANS,

PATERNOSTER ROW;

TAMWORTH CHARLES WRIGHT.

1848.

London: Printed by W. CLOWES and SONS, Stamford Street.

THE term "Superior Spirit " has not been adopted to imply any mental or moral superiority in the writer, but simply to indicate the point from which he has attempted to view the subject-that is, from the highest attainable point of elevation: so that he might, as it were, look down upon it, and contemplate it with an impartial Survey of the Whole.

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