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trination of mind and intellect. CHAPTER II. REACTIONARY CONCEPT OF THE STATE. I. Reactionary concept of the State. II. Changed minds. III. Origin and nature of the modern State. IV. The state is tempted to encroach. V. Direct common interest. VI. Indirect common interest. VII. Fabrication of social instruments. VIII. Comparison between despotisms. BOOK THIRD. THE MEN IN POWER. CHAPTER I. PSYCHOLOGY OF THE JACOBIN LEADERS. I. Marat. II. Danton. III. Robespierre. CHAPTER II. THE RULERS OF THE COUNTRY. I. The Convention. II. Its participation in crime. III. The Committee of Public Safety. IV. The Statesmen. V. Official Jacobin organs. VI. Commissars of the Revolution. VII. Brutal Instincts. IX. Vice. CHAPTER III. THE RULERS. (continued). I. The Central Government Administration. II. Subaltern Jacobins. III. A Revolutionary Committee. IV. Provincial Administration. V. Jacobins sent to the Provinces. VI. Quality of staff thus formed. VII. The Armed Forces. BOOK FOURTH. THE GOVERNED. CHAPTER I. THE OPPRESSED. I. Revolutionary Destruction. II. The Value of Notables in Society. III. The three classes of Notables. IV. The Clergy. V. The Bourgeoisie. VI. The Demi-notables. VII. Principle of socialist Equality. VIII. Rigor against the Upper Classes. IX. The Jacobin Citizen Robot. X. The Governors and the Governed. CHAPTER II. FOOD AND PROVISIONS. I. Economical Complexity of Food Chain. II. Conditions in 1793. A Lesson in Market Economics. III. Privation. IV. Hunger. V. Revolutionary Remedies. VI. Relaxation. VII. Misery at Paris. BOOK FIFTH. THE END OF THE REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT. CHAPTER I. THE CONVENTION. I. The Convention. II. Re-election of the Two-thirds. III. A Directory of Regicides. IV. Public Opinon. VI. The Directory. VII. Enforcement of Pure Jacobinism. VIII. Propaganda and Foreign Conquests. IX. National Disgust. X. Contrast between Civil and Military France. THE MODERN REGIME, VOLUME 1 [NAPOLEON] PREFACE BOOK FIRST. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE. CHAPTER I. HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE OF HIS CHARACTER AND GENIUS. I. Napoleon's Past and Personality. II. The Leader and Statesman III. His acute Understanding of Others. IV. His Wonderful Memory. V. His Imagination and its Excesses. CHAPTER II. HIS IDEAS, PASSIONS AND INTELLIGENCE. I. Intense Passions. II. Will and Egoism. III. Napoleon's Dominant Passion: Power. IV. His Bad Manners. V. His Policy. VI. Fundamental
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