| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 páginas
...to span their lives,'and retired to rest. Nothing in history or fiction—not even the story ,vhich Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice, after he had wiped his bloody lips on the scalp of lis murderer—approaches the horrors which were recounted by the few survivors of that night. They... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 páginas
...to spare their lives, and retired to rest. Nothing in history or fiction—not even the story which Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice, after he had wiped his bloody lips on the scalp of his murderer—approaches the horrors which were recounted by the few survivors of that night. They cried... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...was instantly shut and locked upon them. Nothing in history or fiction — not even the story which Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice, after...some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the jailers. But the answer was that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders, that the Nabob was... | |
| 1849 - 742 páginas
...instantly shut and locked upon them. Nothing in the history of fiction — not even the story which Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice, after he had wiped his bloody lips on the scalp of his murderers-approaches the horrors which were recounted by the few survivors of that night. They cried... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 páginas
...was instantly shut and locked upon them. "Nothing in history or fiction—not even the story which Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice, after he had wiped his bloody lips on the scalp of his murderer—approaches the horrors which were recounted by the few survivors of that night. They cried... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 páginas
...was instantly shut and locked upon them. Nothing in history or fiction — not even the story which Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice, after...some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the jailers. But the answer was that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders, that the Nabob was... | |
| 1852 - 780 páginas
...was instantly shut and locked upon them. Nothing in history or fiction — not even the story which Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice, after...even in that extremity, retained some presence of mint!, offered large bribes to the jailers. But the answer was that nothing could be done without the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 884 páginas
...door was instantly shut and locked upon them. Nothing in history or fiction, not even the story which Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice, after...They cried for mercy. They strove to burst the door. Hoi well who, even in that extremity, retained some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the gaolers.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - 452 páginas
...door was instantly shut and locked upon them. Nothing in history or fiction, not even the story which Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice, after...mind, offered large bribes to the gaolers. But the H 2 answer was that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders, that the Nabob was asleep, and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 402 páginas
...was instantly shut and locked upon them. Nothing in history or fiction — not even the story which Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice, after...some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the jailers. But the answer was that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders, that the Nabob was... | |
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