The Remaking of Modern Europe From the Outbreak of the French Revolution to the Treaty of Berlin, 1789-1878
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Thiers held that " the King reigns but does not govern " ; but Louis Philippe himself was exceedingly tenacious of the control of the executive. "They shall not," he was wont to say, "prevent my driving my own carriage.'' Neither the King nor his ministers drove it with much Foreign success, either at home or abroad. Nothing indeed did P°i'°y more to dissipate the small measure of popularity enjoyed by the Orleans monarchy than the ineffectiveness of its foreign policy. Starting from a principl...e of non-inter- vention Louis Philippe contrived by a combination of weakness and unscrupulousness to alienate sympathy at 156 THE EBMAKING OF MODERN EUROPE home and to oifend his best friend abroad — Great Britain. Egypt The first rock of offence was in regard to Egypt. France had long regarded herself as having a special interest in the affairs of that country. In 1831 Mehemet Ali, the ambitious adventurer who had become Pasha of Egypt, attacked and conquered Syria, which like Egypt itself was under Turkish suzerainty.
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