With all his faults, — and they were neither few nor small, — only 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... Historical Essays - Page 379by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1921 - 501 pagesFull view - About this book
| William C. Pearce - 1876 - 252 pages
...faults — and they were neither few nor small — only one cemetery was worthy to contain his remains. In that temple of silence and reconciliation where...have been shattered by the contentions of the great hal], the dust of the illustrious accused should have mingled with the dust of the illustrious accusers.... | |
| 1876 - 1072 pages
...very well of the King and kingdom." He died in France in 1674, but was laid in "Westminster Abbey. " In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried," it was perhaps well that he should rest ; though the work of his life was not reconciliation but profound... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 556 pages
...his faults, and they were neither few nor small, only one cemetery was worthy to contain hit remains. In that Temple of silence and reconciliation where...mingled with the dust of the illustrious accusers." * ' Jonas Hameay (1786), " the friend and father of the poor," chiefly known as the first person in... | |
| John Bartlett - 1878 - 896 pages
...the dismaying solitude. Henry Kirke White, Time, In the firm expectation, that when London shall be In that temple of silence and reconciliation where...been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall. On Warren Ifastings. In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 536 pages
...reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has daring many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those...mingled with the dust of the illustrious accusers." * Jonas Hanway (1.786), " the friend and father of the poor," chiefly known as the first person in... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 538 pages
...were * Allan Cunningham. neither few nor small, only one cemetery was worthy to contain his remains. In that Temple of silence and reconciliation where...generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has daring many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies have been shattered... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1878 - 530 pages
...very well of the King and kingdom." He died in France in 1674, but was laid in Westminster Abbey. " In that temple of silence and reconciliation, where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried," it was perhaps well that he should rest ; though the work of his life was not reconciliation but profound... | |
| Lionel James Trotter - 1878 - 448 pages
...of one so great and so worthy of lasting honour should lie within St. Paul's or Westminster Abbey, " that temple of silence and reconciliation, where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried." But they rest fitly enough among the mouldering relics of those ancestral lords and squires of Daylesford,... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 532 pages
...different times of her taste and judgment, England has delighted to honour with sepulture in " the great temple of silence and reconciliation, where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried." * " Let us now praise famous men, and our fathers that begat us. The Lord hath wrought great glory... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office, Allen C. Beach - 1879 - 522 pages
...name, and a number of his descendants." ADDRESS BY GRENVILLE TREMATN. PRESIDENT AND FELLOW CITIZENS • In that temple of silence and reconciliation where...enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the tender and solemn gloom of that venerable abbey 'Wlierein is gathered the honored dust of England's... | |
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