. The historians' history of the world; a comprehensive narrative of the rise and development of nations as recorded by over two thousand of the great writers of all ages: . CHAPTER IV PARTIAL RESTORATION AND FINAL DISSOLUTION [1796-1863 ] The extinction of the Polish republic afforded ample scope for the exerciseof political declamation: the tribunes of France, the parliament of England,and the press of both countries abounded with eloquent invectives againstthe perfidious violence of the partitioning powers. The troubled state ofaffairs, however, throughout Europe did not permit any powe
. The historians' history of the world; a comprehensive narrative of the rise and development of nations as recorded by over two thousand of the great writers of all ages: . CHAPTER IV PARTIAL RESTORATION AND FINAL DISSOLUTION [1796-1863 ] The extinction of the Polish republic afforded ample scope for the exerciseof political declamation: the tribunes of France, the parliament of England,and the press of both countries abounded with eloquent invectives againstthe perfidious violence of the partitioning powers. The troubled state ofaffairs, however, throughout Europe did not permit any power to interferein behalf of the oppressed. Every prince was too intent on securing his ownpreservation to dream of breaking a lance for another. Hence the impunitywith which the three potentates proceeded to fill their prisons with not who had distinguished themselves during the recent struggle but withsuch as either ventured to complain, or were even saspected of dissatisfactionat the new state of things. The inhabitants of the great towns, especially ofthe three most influential, ^^arsaw, Cracow, and Vilna, were rigorously dis-armed, and formidable garris
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