 Then was committed that great crime, memorable for its singular atrocity, memorable for the tremendous retribution by which it was followed. The English captives were left at the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night...  Macaulay's Essay on Lord Clive - Página 55por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1889 - 147 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1840 - 612 páginas
...were left at the mercy of the guards ; and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of the garrison, a chamber known by the fearful name of the Black Hole. Even fora single European malefactor, that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close and narrow.... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 páginas
...were left at the mercy of the guards ; and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of the garrison, a chamber known by the fearful name of the Black Hole. 1'iven for a single European malefactor, that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 páginas
...were left at the mercy of the guards; and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of the garrison, a chamber known by the fearful...air-holes were small and obstructed. It was the summer solstice—the season when the fierce heat of Bengal can scarcely be rendered tolerable to natives... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...were left at the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the word, .we have not. Bat we have good historical romances twenly feet square. The air-holes were small and obstructed. It was the summer solstice — the seai... | |
 | 1849 - 822 páginas
...were left at the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of the garrison, a chamber known by the fearful...heat of Bengal can scarcely be rendered tolerable to the natives of England by lofty halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners... | |
 | 1849 - 742 páginas
...were left at the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of the garrison, a chamber known by the fearful...would, in such a climate, have been too close and nirrow. The space was only twenty feet square. The air-holes were small and obstructed. It was the... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 páginas
...the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of the gamson—a chamber known by the fearful name of the Black Hole....malefactor, that dungeon would, in such a climate, have • Critical- ami Historical Etsayt, iii. 446, 447. been too close and narrow. The space was only twenty... | |
 | 1852 - 780 páginas
...were left at the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the n in England." "I am sure," says he in another sermon,...daughter, and the daughter's daughter. Avarice is fe»t square. The air-holes were small and obstructed. It was the summer solstice — the season when... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 páginas
...were left at the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of the garrison, a chamber known by the fearful...been too close and narrow. The space was only twenty fe^t square. The air-holes were small and obstructed. It was the summer solstice — the season when... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 páginas
...were left at the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of the garrison, a chamber known by the fearful...climate, have been too close and narrow. The space \J was only twenty feet square. The air-holes were small and obstructed. It was the summer solstice,... | |
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