The Collected Historical Works
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Hilaire Belloc. The Collected Historical Works
The Collected Historical Works
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THE BOOK OF THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY
INTRODUCTION
NOTES
THE PATH TO ROME
Praise of this book
The Path to Rome
THE OLD ROAD
ON THE ROAD AND THE. FASCINATION OF ANTIQUITY
THE THEORY OF THE OLD ROAD
THE EXPLORATION OF THE ROAD
FOOTNOTES:
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
PREFACE
I. THE POLITICAL THEORY OF THE REVOLUTION
FOOTNOTES:
II. ROUSSEAU
III. THE CHARACTERS OF THE REVOLUTION
KING LOUIS XVI
THE QUEEN
MIRABEAU
LA FAYETTE
DUMOURIEZ
DANTON
CARNOT
MARAT
ROBESPIERRE
FOOTNOTES:
IV. THE PHASES OF THE REVOLUTION
I. From May 1789 to 17th of July 1789
II. From the 17th of July 1789 to the 6th of Oct. 1789
III. From October 1789 to June 1791
IV. From June 1791 to September 1792
V. From the invasion of September 1792 to the establishment of the Committee of Public Safety, April 1793
VI. From April 1793 to July 1794
FOOTNOTES:
V. THE MILITARY ASPECT OF THE REVOLUTION
ONE
TWO
THREE
FOUR
FIVE
FOOTNOTES:
VI. THE REVOLUTION AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
FOOTNOTES:
BLENHEIM
PART I. THE POLITICAL OBJECTIVE
PART II. THE EARLY WAR
PART III. THE MARCH TO THE DANUBE
PART IV. THE SEVEN WEEKS—THE THREE PHASES
The First Phase
The Second Phase
The Third Phase
PART V. THE ACTION
Footnotes:
TOURCOING
PART I. THE POLITICAL CIRCUMSTANCE
PART II. THE GENERAL MILITARY SITUATION
PART III. THE PLAN OF THE ALLIES
PART IV. THE PRELIMINARIES OF THE BATTLE
PART V. THE TERRAIN
PART VI. THE ACTION
I. THE FIRST COLUMN UNDER BUSSCHE
II. THE SECOND AND THIRD COLUMNS UNDER OTTO AND THE DUKE OF YORK
III. THE FOURTH AND FIFTH COLUMNS UNDER KINSKY AND THE ARCH-DUKE CHARLES
SUMMARY OF SITUATION ON THE SOUTH BY THE EVENING OF SATURDAY, MAY 17th
CLERFAYT’S COLUMN
SUNDAY, MAY the 18th, 1794
Footnotes:
CRÉCY
INTRODUCTION
I. THE POLITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES
II. THE CAMPAIGN OF CRÉCY
III. THE PRELIMINARIES OF THE BATTLE
IV. THE TERRAIN OF CRÉCY
V. THE ACTION
Footnotes:
WATERLOO
I. THE POLITICAL OBJECT AND EFFECT OF THE WATERLOO CAMPAIGN
II. THE PRELIMINARIES: NAPOLEON’S ADVANCE ACROSS THE SAMBRE
The Advance
III. THE DECISIVE DAY
Friday the 16th of June. Quatre Bras and Ligny
LIGNY
Quatre Bras
IV. THE ALLIED RETREAT AND FRENCH ADVANCE UPON WATERLOO AND WAVRE
V. THE ACTION
The First Part of the Action
The Second Part of the Action
Footnotes:
MALPLAQUET
I. THE POLITICAL MEANING OF MALPLAQUET
II. THE SIEGE OF TOURNAI
III. THE MANŒUVRING FOR POSITION
IV. THE PRELIMINARIES OF THE BATTLE
V. THE ACTION
Footnotes:
POITIERS
INTRODUCTION
PART I. THE CAMPAIGN
PART II. THE PRELIMINARIES OF THE ACTION
PART III. THE TERRAIN
PART IV. THE ACTION
PART V. THE ASPECT OF THESE BATTLES
PART VI. THE RESULTS OF THE BATTLE
Footnotes:
FIRST AND LAST
ON WEIGHING ANCHOR
THE REVEILLON
ON CHEESES
THE CAPTAIN OF INDUSTRY
THE INVENTOR
THE VIEWS OF ENGLAND
THE LUNATIC
THE INHERITANCE OF HUMOUR
THE OLD GENTLEMAN'S OPINIONS
ON HISTORICAL EVIDENCE
THE ABSENCE OF THE PAST
ST. PATRICK
THE LOST THINGS
ON THE READING OF HISTORY
THE VICTORY
REALITY
ON THE DECLINE OF THE BOOK: [And Especially of the Historical Book]
JOSÉ MARIA DE HEREDIA
NORMANDY AND THE NORMANS
THE OLD THINGS
THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS. Related in the Manner of Oxford and Dedicated to that University
THE ROMAN ROADS IN PICARDY
THE REWARD OF LETTERS
THE EYE-OPENERS
THE PUBLIC
ON ENTRIES
COMPANIONS OF TRAVEL
ON THE SOURCES OF RIVERS
ON ERROR
THE GREAT SIGHT
THE DECLINE OF A STATE
ON PAST GREATNESS
MR. THE DUKE: THE MAN OF MALPLAQUET
THE GAME OF CARDS
"KING LEAR"
THE EXCURSION
THE TIDE
ON A GREAT WIND
THE LETTER
THE REGRET
THE END OF THE WORLD
EUROPE AND THE FAITH
INTRODUCTION
THE CATHOLIC CONSCIENCE OF HISTORY
I. WHAT WAS THE ROMAN EMPIRE?
II. WHAT WAS THE CHURCH IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE?
III. WHAT WAS THE "FALL" OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE?
IV. THE BEGINNING OF THE NATIONS
V. WHAT HAPPENED IN BRITAIN?
THE EVIDENCE
VI. THE DARK AGES
VII. THE MIDDLE AGES
VIII. WHAT WAS THE REFORMATION?
IX. THE DEFECTION OF BRITAIN
X. CONCLUSION
SURVIVALS AND NEW ARRIVALS: THE OLD AND NEW ENEMIES OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER I. THE TWO CULTURES
CHAPTER II. SURVIVALS
(i) The Biblical Attack
(ii) Materialism
(iii) The "Wealth and Power" Argument
(iv) The Historical Argument
(v) Scientific Negation
Endnotes
CHAPTER III. THE MAIN OPPOSITION
(i) Nationalism
(ii) Anti-Clericalism
(iii) The Modern Mind
Endnotes
CHAPTER IV. NEW ARRIVALS
CHAPTER V. THE OPPORTUNITY
THE JEWS
PREFACE
CHAPTER I. THE THESIS OF THIS BOOK
CHAPTER II. THE DENIAL OF THE PROBLEM
CHAPTER III. THE PRESENT PHASE OF THE PROBLEM
CHAPTER IV. THE GENERAL CAUSE OF FRICTION
CHAPTER V. THE SPECIAL CAUSES OF FRICTION
1. The Jewish Reliance upon Secrecy
2. The Expression of Superiority by the Jew
CHAPTER VI. THE CAUSE OF FRICTION UPON OUR SIDE
CHAPTER VII. THE ANTI-SEMITE
CHAPTER VIII. BOLSHEVISM
CHAPTER IX. THE POSITION IN THE WORLD AS A WHOLE
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER X. THE PRESENT RELATION BETWEEN THE ENGLISH STATE AND THE JEWS
CHAPTER XI. ZIONISM
CHAPTER XII. OUR DUTY
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER XIII. THEIR DUTY
CHAPTER XIV. VARIOUS THEORIES
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER XV. HABIT OR LAW?
THE HISTORIC THAMES
A CHANGE IN THE CABINET
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
ON THE PSEUDOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS OF CARYLL’S GANGLIA
FOOTNOTES:
A GENERAL SKETCH OF THE EUROPEAN WAR: THE FIRST PHASE
INTRODUCTION
PLAN OF THIS BOOK
PART I. THE GENERAL CAUSES OF THE WAR
(I) The German Object
(2) Conflict produced by the Contrast of this German Attitude. or Will with the Wills of Other Nations
(3) Prussia
(4) Austria
(5) The Particular Causes of the War
(6) The Immediate Occasion of the War
PART II. THE FORCES OPPOSED
(1) The Geographical Position of the Belligerents
(2) The Opposing Strengths
(3) The Conflicting Theories of War
FOOTNOTES:
PART III. THE FIRST OPERATIONS
The Battle of Metz
Lemberg
Tannenberg
The Spirits in Conflict
FOOTNOTES:
THE TWO MAPS OF EUROPE
FOREWORD
THE TWO MAPS OF EUROPE
NUMBERS IN WAR
SUPPLY
WAR TO-DAY AND YESTERDAY
WHAT TO BELIEVE IN WAR NEWS
WHAT THE WAR HAS TAUGHT US
The Points at Issue
Lessons We Have Learnt
The Political Results
ECONOMICS
SERVILE STATE
INTRODUCTION
The Subject of This Book
SECTION ONE. DEFINITIONS
SECTION TWO. OUR CIVILISATION WAS ORIGINALLY SERVILE
SECTION THREE. HOW THE SERVILE INSTITUTION WAS FOR A TIME DISSOLVED
SECTION FOUR. HOW THE DISTRIBUTIVE STATE FAILED
SECTION FIVE. THE CAPITALIST STATE IN PROPORTION AS IT GROWS PERFECT GROWS UNSTABLE
SECTION SIX. THE STABLE SOLUTIONS OF THIS INSTABILITY
SECTION SEVEN. SOCIALISM IS THE EASIEST APPARENT SOLUTION OF THE CAPITALIST CRUX
SECTION EIGHT. THE REFORMERS AND REFORMED ARE ALIKE MAKING FOR THE SERVILE STATE
Appendix on “Buying-Out”
SECTION NINE. THE SERVILE STATE HAS BEGUN
CONCLUSION
Endnotes
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