 ... the door to be opened. But it was some time before the soldiers could make a lane for the survivors, by piling up on each side the heaps of corpses, on which the burning climate had already begun to do its loathsome work. When at length a passage...  Macaulay's Essay on Lord Clive - Página 33por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1889 - 147 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1840 - 612 páginas
...its loathsome work. When at length a passage was made, twenty-three ghastly figures, such as their own mothers would not have known, staggered one by...these things, which, after the lapse of more than eighty years, cannot be told or read without horror, awakened neither remorse nor pity in the bosom... | |
 | 1840 - 662 páginas
...passage was made, twenty-three ghastly figures, such as their own mothers would not have known, slaggered one by one out of the charnel-house. A pit was instantly dug. The dead bodies, a hundred and twenty-three im number, were flung into it promiscuously, and covered up. But these things, which, afler the lapse... | |
 | 1849 - 792 páginas
...made, twenty-three ghastly figures, such as their own mothers would not have known, came forth alive. A pit was instantly dug : the dead bodies, a hundred...were flung into it promiscuously, and covered up." t This style does admirably well for short biographies, such as those of Warren Hastings or Clive,... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 páginas
...was made, twenty-three ghastly figures, such as their own mothers would not have known, staggered ono by one out of the charnel-house. A pit was instantly...were flung into it promiscuously, and covered up. Then was committed that great crime, memorable for its singular atrocity, memorable for the tremendous... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 páginas
...its loathsome work. When at length a passage was made, twenty-three ghastly figures, such as their own mothers would not have known, staggered one by...these things, which, after the lapse of more than eighty years, cannot be told or read without horror, awakened neither remorse nor pity in the bosom... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...its loathsome work. When at length a passage was made, twenty-three ghastly figures, such as their bles for the vulgar. ' It assists the devotion of...pure truths, by all the devices of Pagan or Papa! eighty years, cannot be told or read without horror, awakened neither remorse nor pity in the bosom... | |
 | 290 páginas
...its loathsome work. When at length a passage was made, twenty -three ghastly figures, such as their own mothers would not have known, staggered one by one out of the horrible charnel house. A pit was instantly dug, and the dead and now decaying bodies of one hundred... | |
 | 1849 - 742 páginas
...made, twenty-three ghastly figures, such as their own mothers would not have known, came forth alive. A pit was instantly dug ; the dead bodies, a hundred...were flung into it promiscuously, and covered up.* This style does admirably well for short biographies, such as those of Warren Hastings or Clive, in... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 páginas
...made, twenty-three ghastly figures, such as their own mothers would not have known, came forth alive. A pit was instantly dug : the dead bodies, a hundred...were flung into it promiscuously, and covered up. Historical Essays. MISCELLANEOUS. i. IN order to make a dinner go off well, a good deal often depends... | |
 | 1849 - 864 páginas
...made, twenty-three ghastly figures, such as their own mothers would not have known, came forth alive. A pit was instantly dug : the dead bodies, a hundred...were flung into it promiscuously, and covered up." t This style does admirably well for short biographies, such as those of Warren Hastings or dive, in... | |
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