MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE, AND OF THE ETC., ETC. TRANSLATED BY HENRY REEVE, Esq. OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW. VOL. III. LONDON: SAUNDERS AND OTLEY, CONDUIT STREET. LiLi Hubbard Gift 1-13-27 ADVERTISEMENT. THE Americans live in a democratic state of society, which has naturally suggested to them certain laws and a certain political character. This same state of society has, moreover, engendered amongst them a multitude of feelings and opinions which were unknown amongst the elder aristocratic communities of Europe: it has destroyed or modified all the relations which before existed, and established others of a novel kind. The aspect of civil society has been no |