National questions are not in vogue now in Europe. After having so much exercised the generation of '48, they seem to be now in neglect. The poor results of a movement which caused so many illusions; the new problems that are coming to the front -- the social problem taking the precedence of all; the prominence recently given to the ideas of unification and centralization above those of territorial independence and federalism, by the sudden growth of a powerful military State in middle Europe, -- all these have helped to repel into the background those questions of national independence which seemed to constitute the very essence of the history of Europe during the first half of our century. Faith in national programs, formerly so firm, has... (From : Anarchy Archives.)
Godwin, William. Of Population. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, Paternoster Row, 1820. CHAPTER VII. Annual Deaths on an Average of 21 years, from 1755 to 1776 Age Males Females Under one year 9,664 8,355 Between 1 and 3 3,592 3,531 3-5 1,816 1,774 5-10 1,789 1,672 10-15 893 802 15-20 741 714 20-25 874 776 25-30 879 872 30-35 953 1,058 35-40 907 901 40-45 1,119 1,...