The Splendid Empire Of Charles The Fifth

In Gaul Were Two Orders, The Nobility And The Priesthood, While The People, Says Caesar, Were All Slaves.

Wealth Brings Strength, Strength Confidence.

A Third Force, Developing Itself More Slowly, Becomes Even More Potent Than The Rest: The Power Of Gold.

In The Tenth Century The Old Batavian And Later Roman Forms Have Faded Away.

Local Self-government…is The Life-blood Of Liberty.