BOHN'S STANDARD LIBRARY

GUIZOT'S

HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION

GEORGE BELL & SONS

LONDON: YORK ST. COVENT GARDEN AND NEW YORK: 66 FIFTH AVENUE BOMBAY .. 53 ESPLANADE ROAD CAMBRIDGE: DEIGHTON BELL & CO

THE

HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION

FROM THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE

TO THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

François Pierre Gillaume

F. GUIZOT

TRANSLATED BY WILLIAM HAZLITT

IN THREE VOLUMES

VOL. I.

LONDON

GEORGE BELL & SONS

1898