Excerpt from Parallel History, Vol. 3 of 3: Being an Outline of the History and Biography of the World, Contemporaneously Arranged, Containing Modern History, From the Outbreak of the French Revolution to the Present DayCLXXIII. Paar III. Gaonos III. 1815 - 1820. The Expedition to Algiers. Volcanic Phenomena in England. Lord Amherst's Embassy to China. Spa-fields Riots. Mission to Ashantee. Shipwrecks of the Alceste and Medusa. Waterloo-bridge. Savings' Banks. Adult Orphan Institution. Singapore an English colony. Southwark-bridge. Chinese Primrose. Re suscitation of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Assassination of the Due de Berri. France under Louis XVIII. Restored. British India under George III. Concluded. Bavaria. Wurttemberg, Saxony, and Hanover. Raised to the rank of sovereign states. Laplace. Wilberforce. Romilly. Gibbs. Curran. Vicesimus Knox. Edward Clarke. Gregory. Kotzebue. Parr. Cyril Jackson. The Barneys. Herbert Marsh. Viscomti. Lindley Mur ray. Keats. Soane. Mrs. Radcliffe. Shelley. Madame de Genlis. Beechey.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.