 Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleets and armies of France and Spain. The long procession was closed by the Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal of the realm, by the great dignitaries, and by the brothers and...  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 167by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 440 pages
...Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleets and armies of France and Spain. The long procession was closed by the Duke...the great dignitaries, and by the brothers and sons ofthe King. Last of all came the Prince of Wales, conspicuous by his fine person and noble bearing.... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 364 pages
...at the trial of Warren Hastings, the accused being the central figure of the brilliant assemblage: The gray old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience such as has rarely exeited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There were gathered... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay baron Macaulay - 1886 - 196 pages
...Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleets and armies of France and Spain. The long procession was closed by the Duke...hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience such as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There were gathered... | |
 | Arthur Martin Wheeler - 1886 - 400 pages
...and armies of France and Spain. The long procession was closed by the duke of Norfolk, earl-marshal of the realm, by the great dignitaries, and by the...hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience such as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There were gathered... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1887 - 476 pages
...civil pomp was wanting. The avenues were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The gray old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by such an audience as rarely has excited the fears or emulation of an orator. There were gathered together, from all parts... | |
 | Arthur Martin Wheeler - 1886 - 402 pages
...Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defense of Gibraltar against the fleets and armies of France and Spain. The long procession was closed by the duke of Norfolk, earl-marshal of the realm, by the great dignitaries, and by the brothers and sons of the king. Last... | |
 | Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - 366 pages
...Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleets and armies of France and Spain. The long procession was closed by the Duke...hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience such as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There were gathered... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay, George Dickson - 1890 - 186 pages
...Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleets and armies of France and Spain. The long procession was closed by the Duke...conspicuous by his fine person and noble bearing. The grey old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience such as has rarely... | |
 | 1890 - 714 pages
...Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleet and armies of France and Spain. The long procession was closed by the Duke...realm, by the great dignitaries, and by the brothers of the King. Last of all came the Prince of Wales, conspicuous by his fine person and noble bearing.... | |
 | 1891 - 120 pages
...garter king-at-arms, the judges in their vestments of state attended to give advice on points of law, the gray old walls were hung with scarlet, the long galleries were crowded by an audience such as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator, there were gathered... | |
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