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" In Holland, in Switzerland, in the imperial towns of Germany, the press was either legally or practically free. Holland and Switzerland are no more ; and since the commencement of this prosecution, fifty imperial towns have been erased from the list of... "
The Trial of John Peltier: Esq., for a Libel Against Napoleon Buonaparté ... - Page 85
by Jean-Gabriel Peltier, James Adams - 1803 - 312 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 2

1804 - 552 pages
...commencement of this prosecution, fifty Imperial towns have been erased from the list of independent states, by one dash of the pen. Three or four still...preserve a precarious and trembling existence. I will not suy by what accomplices they must purchase its continuance. I will not insult the feebleness of states,...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 5

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...commencement of this prosecution, fifty imperial towns have been erased from the list of independent states, by one dash of the pen. Three or four still...many respects one of the most interesting parts of the ancient system of Europe. Unfortunately for the repose of mankind, great states are compelled,...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 3

Oratory - 1808 - 542 pages
...commencement of this prosecution, fifty imperial towns have been erased from the list of independent states, by one dash of the pen. Three or four still...many respects one of the most interesting parts of the ancient system of Europe. Unfortunately, for the repose of mankind, great states are compelled,...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 3

Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - Oratory - 1810 - 516 pages
...commencement of this prosecution, fifty imperial towns have been erased from the list of independent states, by one dash of the pen. Three or four still...continuance. I will not insult the feebleness of states of whose unmerited fall I do most bitterly deplore. " These governments were in many respects one of...
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Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for ..., Volume 28

Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1820 - 738 pages
...commencement of this prosecution, fifty imperial towns have been erased from the list of independent states, by one dash of the pen. Three or four still...many respects one of the most interesting parts of the ancient system of Europe. Unfortunately, for the repose of mankind, great stales are compelled,...
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The bachelor's wife, a selection of curious and interesting extracts

John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...commencement of this prosecution, fifty imperial towns have been erased from the list of independent states, by one dash of the pen. Three or four still...many respects one of the most interesting parts of the ancient system of Europe. Unfortunately for the repose of mankind, great states are compelled,...
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The Bachelor's Wife: A Selection of Curious and Interesting Extracts, with ...

John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 468 pages
...commencement of this prosecution, fifty imperial towns have been erased from the list of independent states, by one dash of the pen. Three or four still...many respects one of the most interesting parts of the ancient system of Europe. Unfortunately for the repose of mankind, great states are compelled,...
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The Bachelor's Wife: A Selection of Curious and Interesting Extracts, with ...

John Galt - 1824 - 464 pages
...imperial towns have been erased from the list of ir dependent states, by one dash of the pen. Three < four still preserve a precarious and trembling existence....many respects one of the most interesting parts of the ancient system of Europe. Unfortunately for the repose of mankind, great states are compelled,...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 28

Trials - 1820 - 742 pages
...erased from the 'list of- independent states, by one dash of the pen. Three or four still prcterve a precarious and trembling existence. I will not say...insult the feebleness of states whose unmerited fall 1 do most bitterly deplore. These governments were in many respects one of the. most interesting parts...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 11

Englishmen - 1837 - 264 pages
...commencement of this prosecution, fifty imperial towns have been erased from the list of independent states by one dash of the pen. Three or four still...many respects one of the most interesting parts of the ancient system of Europe. Unfortunately for the repose of mankind, great states are compelled,...
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