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" ... court, 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... "
Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 169
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854
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A Selection from the World's Great Orations Illustrative of the History of ...

Sherwin Cody - 1904 - 566 pages
...which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Metis aequa in arduis ; such was the aspect with which the great...Chief Justice of the Common Pleas ; and Plomer who, near twenty years later, successfully conducted in the same high court the defence of Lord Melville,...
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A Grammar of Late Modern English: The sentence. 1st half. the elements of ...

Hendrik Poutsma - 1928 - 556 pages
...on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens cequa in arduis; such was the aspect with which the great Proconsul presented himself to his judges. MAC., War. Hast., (6496). Also in the following examples the post-position of the adjectives strikes...
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The Historians' History of the World: The British colonies, The United ...

Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 702 pages
...on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens aqua in arduis; such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges. But neither the culprit nor his advocates attracted so much notice as the accusers. In the midst of...
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The Jones Readers by Grades: Book one-[eight], Book 7

Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 296 pages
...forehead, a brow 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 presented himself to his judges. The charges and the answers of Hastings were first 5 read. The ceremony occupied two whole days. On...
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Jones Readers by Grades, Volume 7

Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 296 pages
...forehead, a brow 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 presented himself to his judges. The charges and the answers of Hastings were first 5 read. The ceremony occupied two whole days. On...
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Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature, Volume 6

Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1905 - 330 pages
...worn, but serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council, Mens cequa in arduis: such was the aspect with which the great...Chief Justice of the Common Pleas; and Plomer who, near twenty years later, successfully conducted in the same high court the defence of Lord Melville,...
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Introduction to English Literature, with Suggestions for Further Reading and ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 pages
...on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens aqua in arduis,' such was the aspect with which the great...Chief Justice of the Common Pleas ; and Plomer who, near twenty years later, successfully conducted in the same high court the defence of Lord Melville,...
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Passages for Translation Into Latin Prose

Alexander William Potts - 1905 - 144 pages
...on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens aequa in arduis ; such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges. I. Hints, p. 40. i. like, effective in English — omit in Latin. 3. Hints, p. 40. 4. seipsum revereri....
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English Literature

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1905 - 492 pages
...on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Caleutta, Mens cegua in arduis; such was the aspect with which the great Proconsul presented himself to his judges." — Warren Hastin9s. Jeffrey called it a new style. It was new, perhaps, in its vigor and dash, and...
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English Literature

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1905 - 492 pages
...on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens aqua in arduis; such was the aspect with which the great Proconsul presented him • self to his judges." — Warren Hastings. Jeffrey called it a new style. It was new, perhaps,...
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