CHAP. XII.] NOTES

pretext for invasion. It was also said that the constitution was too aristocratie : see below, p. 53, 1. 16.

1. 33. la Suisse entière. On the invasion of Switzerland by the French, see above, p. 38, 1. 33 note.

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1. 26. font tenir, etc., make men regard participation in the government as advantageous.

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