THE HISTORIANS’ HISTORY OF THE WORLD
HUME
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: edited, with the assistance of a distinguished
board of advisers and contributors,
by
HENRY SMITH WILLIAMS, LL.D.
IN TWENTY-FIVE VOLUMES
VOLUME XVII—SWITZERLAND (Concluded)
RUSSIA AND POLAND
The Outlook Company
New York
The History Association
London
1905
Copyright, 1904,
By HENRY SMITH WILLIAMS.
All rights reserved.
Press of J. J. Little & Co.
New York, U. S. A.