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" 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... "
Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 144
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 94

1904 - 1042 pages
...lie buried, in the Great Abbey, which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place, etc. — This was not to be. " Yet the place of interment was not ill chosen. "Behind the chancel of the parish church of Daylesford, in earth which already held the...
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Englische Studien, Volume 8

Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Arthur Kölbing, Reinald Hoops, Albert Wagner - 1885 - 542 pages
...doctrine to Lisbon , to London , to Naples. But this was not to be. C. 4, 348 : In the great Abbey the dust of the illustrious accused should have mingled with the dust of the illustrious accuser. This was not to be. C. 2, 48 : After eleven years of suffering, the voice of the nation was...
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Critical History of English Literature, Volume 1

David Daiches - 1969 - 356 pages
...the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...illustrious accused should have mingled with the dust of his illustrious accusers. This was not to be. Yet the place of interment was not ill-chosen. Behind...
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Archives of Empire: Volume I. From The East India Company to the Suez Canal

Mia Carter, Barbara Harlow - 2003 - 836 pages
...the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...was not to be. Yet the place of interment was not ill chosen. Behind the chancel of the parish church of Daylesford, in earth which already held the...
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Warren Hastings: King of the Nabobs

Michael Edwardes - 1976 - 228 pages
...the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...was not to be. Yet the place of interment was not 5 ill chosen. Behind the chancel of the parish church of Daylesford, in earth which already held the...
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The Threshold of English Prose

Henry Arthur Treble - 1930 - 270 pages
...the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...was not to be. Yet the place of interment was not ill chosen. Behind the chancel of the parish church of Daylesford, in earth which already held the...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 40; Volumes 74-75

1842 - 576 pages
...where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has for ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused should have been mingled with the dust of the illustrious accusers. This was not to be. Yet the place of interment...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 44

1842 - 574 pages
...where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has for ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused should have been mingled with the dust of the illustrious accusers. Th is was not to be. Yet the place of interment...
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