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The works of lord Macaulay, complete, ed. by lady Trevelyan - Page 629
by Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 65

1849 - 822 pages
...just sentenoe of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somera : the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party, inflamed with just resentment : the hall where Charlea had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his...
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Essays, political, historical and miscellaneous, Volume 3

sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pages
...just sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers ; the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party,...civil pomp was wanting. The avenues were lined with grena• Critical and Miicdlancous Essays, iii. 205, 206. diers ; the streets were kept clear by cavalry...
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Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Volume 3

Archibald Alison - 1850 - 746 pages
...just sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers ; the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party, inflamed with jnst resentment ; the hall where Charles had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage...
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Readings in science and literature

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings ; the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party inflamed with just resentment ; the hall where the First Charles had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed...
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The Book of Eloquence: A Collection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from the ...

1853 - 458 pages
...just sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers ; the hall where the eloquence of Stratford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party...grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The gray old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by suoh an audience as rarely...
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McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide: Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...sentence of Bacon, andjfie just + absolution of Somers ; the hall, where the eloquence of Stafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party...High Court of Justice, with the placid courage which half redeemed his fame. 2. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. Thn niyniin were lined ,«iik...
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The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings ; the hall where the eloquence of Stratford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party inflamed with just resentment ; the hall where the First Charles had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed...
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McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical Reading, with ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...the just "'"absolution of Somers; the hall, where the eloquence of Stafford had for a moment ai*%d and melted a victorious party inflamed with just resentment;...High Court of Justice, with the placid courage which half redeemed his fame. 2. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues were lined with...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 5

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 588 pages
...just sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Somers, the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party...grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter King-at-arms. The judges...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volume 3

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 pages
...just sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Somers, the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party...lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear hy cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter King-at-arms....
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