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ns appeal to England for help, 354; siege and evacuation of Toulon, 355; siege of Landrecies, 360; capitulation, 361; fall of Robespierre, 372; new constitution adopted, 375; expedition to Quiberon, 376; war in the West Indies, 377; campaign in Italy, 380; German campaign, 382; campaign in Spain, 388-390; preliminaries for peace, 396-398; projected invasion of England, 401; army of England, 402; Egyptian campaign, 415-417; Syrian campaign, 418, 419; occupation of Naples, 422; war of the second coalition, 425; conquest of Italy by Suvorov, 425; invasion of Holland, 429, 430; overthrow of the directory, 432; consulate, 432; Italian campaign, 436, 437; proposed armistice with Great Britain, 438, 439; treaty of Luneville, 440. _Freya_, Danish ship, case of the, 441. Freytag, Marshal, 353. Friends of the People, Society of the, 324, 335, 357. Frost, John, 357. Fuentes, Comte de, 25, 28. Furstenbund, the, 298-300. Gage, Thomas, general, 61, 88, 127; appointed governor of Massachusetts, 129, 131, 132, 137, 140, 143, 145, 147, 148, 150-154, 184. Gainsborough, Thomas, 262. Galitzin, Prince, Russian ambassador in London, 34. Gambia ceded to England, 243. Gambling, 256, 257. Garrick, David, 258. _Gaspee_, ship, case of the, 125. Gates, Horatio, general, 177-179, 219-221. Geisberg, Austrians defeated at, 354. Genlis, Madame de, 386. Genoa, siege of, 436; capitulation of, 437. George I., 6, 145. George II., 1, 6. George III., his accession, 1; his education and character, 3-5; his political system, 6, 7, 9, 10; his scheme of attack on the whigs, 11; first speech to parliament, 12; civil list, 13; love affair, 21; marriage and coronation of, 22; anger against Pitt, 29; his success against the whigs, 35; dissatisfied with Bute, 45; attack of mental disorder, 64; desires to make provision for a regency, 65; opposes his ministers, 71; disappointed by Chatham's illness, 85; growth of personal power, 87; his policy triumphant, 103; contest with the city of London, 110, 111; signs of mental excitement, 112; family troubles, 119; political predominance, 123; his American policy, 131-135; hires foreign troops, 154; refuses to call Chatham to office, 188-189; takes measures to suppress the Gordon riots, 206-207; end of personal government, 229; refuses to c
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