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" The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus, the hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings, the hall which had witnessed the just sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Somers,... "
The works of lord Macaulay, complete, ed. by lady Trevelyan - Page 629
by Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumes 5-6

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1078 pages
...a victorious party inflamed w.'th just resentment, the hall where Charles had confronted the lligh Court of Justice with the placid courage which has...grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter King-alarms. The judges...
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Introduction to the art of reading

J C. Graham - 1861 - 134 pages
...just sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers ; the hall where the eloquence of Stafford had for a moment awed, and melted a victorious party...redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wantin</. The avenues were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers...
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A First Class Reader: Consisting of Extracts, in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 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,...the high court of justice, with the placid courage that has half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues were lined...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...absolution of Somers ; the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a 5 victorious party inflamed with just resentment ; the hall where Charles had confronted the Hio-h Court of Just ee O with the placid courage that has half redeemed his fame. Neither military...
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Foliorum centuriae, selections for translation into Latin and Greek prose ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 pages
...kings: the hall which had witnessed the just sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Sqrn.er£,J;he hall where Charles had confronted the High Court of...fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. * * ****FWbrIftjng galleries were crowded by an audience such as has rarely excited the fears or the...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 4

Hippolyte Taine - 1864 - 514 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...resentment, the hall where Charles had confronted the high constitution nationale forme un tableau d'un genre unique. L'espèce de patriotisme et de poésie qu'elle...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise: Les contemporains

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1864 - 516 pages
...Bacon and the just absolution of Somers, the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a mo ment awed and melted a victorious party inflamed with just...resentment, the hall where Charles had confronted the high constitution nationale forme un tableau d'un genre unique. L'espèce de patriotisme et de poésie qu'elle...
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The Works of Lord Macaulay, Complete: Critical and historical essays

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 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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Memorials of the Early Lives and Doings of Great Lawyers

Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1866 - 264 pages
...just sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers, the hall where the eloquence of Stafford 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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Progressive Readers: A Class Book for the Use of Advanced Pupils ..., Issue 5

John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pages
...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...which has half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civic pomp was wanting. The avenues were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry....
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