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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 432
by Edmund Burke - 1807
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Materials and Models for Latin Prose Composition

John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - 1875 - 418 pages
...field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants, flying from the flaming villages, in part were slaughtered ; others — without...regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or the sacredness of function — fathers torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped in a whirlwind...
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Cassell's Illustrated History of India, Volume 1

James Grant - 1876 - 602 pages
...destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants « Colonel Wilks. (1780. fleeing from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered ; others, without...wives — enveloped in a whirlwind of cavalry, and amid the goading spears of drivers, and the trampling of pursuing horses, were swept into captivity...
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A Few Notes on Latin Rhetoric, with Tables and Illustrations

John Edwin Nixon - 1876 - 90 pages
...torn from children, husbands from a1 wives, enveloped in a whirlwind of cavalry, and amidst the a5 goading spears of drivers, and the trampling of pursuing...Those who were able to evade this tempest, fled to 30 /3s the walled cities. But escaping from fire, sword, and exile, a6 they fell into the jaws of famine....
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Lord Clive

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 244 pages
...field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants flying from their flaming villages in part were slaughtered ; others, without...swept into captivity in an unknown and hostile land." P. 18, 1. 7. mirzapha Jung* wnrviv*-«l, &c. He was slain in January 1751 while fighting against three...
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English Grammar Exercises

Richard Morris, Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1878 - 120 pages
...long inlets among the shadows of the pines. 35. The miserable inhabitants, flying from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered ; others, without...function — fathers torn from children, husbands frcm wives, enveloped in a whirlwind of cavalry, and amidst the goading spears of drivers and the trampling...
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The Hamilton Speaker, a Collection of New and Original Extracts, Especially ...

Oliver Ernesto Branch - 1878 - 278 pages
...consumed every house, and destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants, flying from their flaming villages, in part, were slaughtered; others, without regard to sex, to age, or rank, or sacroduess of function, fathers torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped in a...
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The Chingleput, Late Madras, District: A Manual Compiled Under the Orders of ...

Madras (India : Presidency), Charles Stewart Crole - 1879 - 472 pages
...consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants, fleeing from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered, others without...into captivity in an unknown and hostile land. Those 193 who were able to evade this tempest, fled to the walled cities ; but escaping from fire, sword,...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544 ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pages
...consumed eveiy house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants, flying from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered ; others, without regard to sex, to age, to ihe respect of rank or sacredness of function, fathers torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 pages
...others, without regard to f*ex, to age, to the rej»p"'ct of rank, or sacrediiess of function ; fnthere torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped...of pursuing horses, were swept into captivity in an uuI known and hostile land. Those who were able to evade thin tempest fled to the walled cities ; but...
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A history of English literature for junior classes

Frederick A. Laing - 1881 - 264 pages
...field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants, flying from the flaming villages, in part were slaughtered: others, without...regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacreduess of function, fathers torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped in a whirlwind of...
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