... indicated also habitual self-possession and self-respect, a high and intellectual forehead, a brow pensive, but not gloomy, a mouth of inflexible decision, a face pale and worn, but serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in... Sketches from English History - Page 338edited by - 1886 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1842 - 654 pages
...which was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens cequa in arduis ; — such was the aspect with which the...His counsel accompanied him, men all of whom were afterwards raised by their talents and learning to the highest posts in their profession, — the bold... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens asqua in arduis;—such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented...His counsel accompanied him, men all of whom were afterwards raised by their talents and learning to the highest posts in their profession,—the bold... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens (Kifiiu in arduis ; — such was the aspect with which the...His counsel accompanied him, men all of whom were afterwards raised by their talents and learning to the highest posts in their profession, — the bold... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 478 pages
...which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens (etjua in arduis ; such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges." • The only other event of any interest associated with Westminster Hall ; — the last occasion also... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...pensive, but not gloomy ; — a mouth of inflexible decision ; — a face pale and worn, but serene ; — such was the aspect with which the great proconsul...counsel accompanied him, — men, all of whom were afterwards raised by their talents and learning to the highest posts in their profession. But neither... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 pages
...on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mem cequa in arduis; such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges. [Trinity College, 1843.] 134. RESENTMENT is, for obvious and wise reasons, one of the strongest passions... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...face, pale and worn, but on which a great and well-balanced mind was legibly written : such formed the aspect with which the great pro-consul presented himself to his judges. 5. The charges, and the answers of Hastings, were first read. This ceremony occupied two whole daysy... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 354 pages
...which was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the Councilchamber at Calcutta, Mem sequa in arduis ; — such was the aspect with which the...His counsel accompanied him, men all of whom were afterwards raised by their talents and learning to the highest posts in their profession, — the bold... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...pensive, but not gloomy ; — a mouth of inflexible decision ; — a face pale and worn, but serene ; — such was the aspect with which the great proconsul...counsel accompanied him, — men, all of whom were afterwards raised by their talents and learning to the highest posts in their profession. But neither... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...a face, pale and worn, but on which a great and well-balanced mind was legibly written: such formed the aspect with which the great pro-consul presented himself to his judges. 5. The charges, and the answers of Hastings, were first read. This "''ceremony occupied two whole days.... | |
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