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" ... one cemetery was worthy to contain his remains. In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and... "
Warren Hastings - Page 182
by Thomas Babington Macaulay baron Macaulay - 1886 - 183 pages
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Macaulay's Essays on Clive and Hastings

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1910 - 300 pages
...afforded a quiet resting place to those whose minds and bodies have been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused should have mingled 25 with the dust of the illustrious accusers. This was not to be. Yet the place of interment was not...
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Essays on Clive and Hastings

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911 - 346 pages
...afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies have been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused should have mingled with the 25 dust of the illustrious accusers. This was not to be. Yet the place of interment was not ill chosen....
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Macaulay's Essay on Lord Clive

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1912 - 300 pages
...bodies have been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused j0 should have mingled with the dust of the illustrious...was not to be. Yet the place of interment was not illchosen. Behind the chancel of the parish church of Daylesford, in earth which already held the bones...
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Literary Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 842 pages
...afforded a quiet restingplace to those whose minds and bodies have been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused...chosen. Behind the chancel of the parish church of Daylesf ord, in earth which already held the bones of many chiefs of the house of Hastings, was laid...
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Westminster Abbey: Its Architecture, History and Monuments, Volume 1

Helen Marshall Pratt - 1914 - 566 pages
...afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies have been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused should have mingled with that of the illustrious accusers. That was not to be. He had preserved and extended an Empire: he had...
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Quiet Hours in Poets' Corner

Stephen Coleridge - 1925 - 148 pages
...afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies have been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused...mingled with the dust of the illustrious accusers." Warren Hastings lived long enough to see his work in India vindicated by the applause of his country,...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 94

1904 - 1042 pages
...lie buried, in the Great Abbey, which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place, etc. — This was not to be. " Yet the place of interment was...Daylesford, in earth which already held the bones" — Please notice how the conversion of the comma after Daylesford into a full stop would make two...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 94

1904 - 904 pages
...lie buried, in the Great Abbey, which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place, etc. — This was not to be. " Yet the place of interment was...Daylesford, in earth which already held the bones" — Please notice how the conversion of the comma after Daylesford into a full stop would make two...
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Englische Studien, Volume 8

Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Arthur Kölbing, Reinald Hoops, Albert Wagner - 1885 - 542 pages
...doctrine to Lisbon , to London , to Naples. But this was not to be. C. 4, 348 : In the great Abbey the dust of the illustrious accused should have mingled with the dust of the illustrious accuser. This was not to be. C. 2, 48 : After eleven years of suffering, the voice of the nation was...
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Critical History of English Literature, Volume 1

David Daiches - 1969 - 356 pages
...afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies have been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused should have mingled with the dust of his illustrious accusers. This was not to be. Yet the place of interment was not ill-chosen. Behind...
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