| 1840 - 662 pages
...smallness of the treasure which he had found ; but promised to spare their lives, and retired to rest. Then was committed that great crime, memorable for its...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 in the prison of... | |
| 1849 - 792 pages
...richness of Ariosto's imagination, he can, when necessary, exhibit the terrible powers of Dante. " Then was committed that great crime — memorable for its...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 in the prison of... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 pages
...bodies, a hundred and twenty-three in number, were flung into it promiscuously, and covered up. Then was committed that great crime, memorable for its...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 in the prison of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 pages
...least equally applicable to the vast plain of the Lowar Ganges. Whatever the Bengalee does, -—^Then was committed that great crime, memorable for its...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 in the prison of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...smallnesc of the treasure he had found, but promised to spare their lives, and retired to rest. Then all those at the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of... | |
| 1849 - 822 pages
...richness of Ariosto's imagination, he can, when necessary, exhibit the terrible powers of Dante. "Then was committed that great crime — memorable for its...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 in the prison of... | |
| Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 pages
...obtain arbitrary power, if it could be obtained without risk or trouble. History of England, i. ii. Then was committed that great crime — memorable for its...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 in the prison of... | |
| 1849 - 742 pages
...richness of Ariosto's imagination, he can, when necessary, exhibit the terrible powers of Dante. Then was committed that great crime — memorable for its...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 in the prison of... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pages
...the gloom of Dante's conceptions. "Then was committed that great crime—memorable for its singnltf atrocity, memorable for the tremendous retribution...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 in the prison of... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1850 - 746 pages
...conceptions. " Then was committed that great crime — memorable for its singular atrocity, memorable Yor 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 in the prison of... | |
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