 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 144by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Full view - About this book
 | David Daiches - 1960 - 652 pages
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ] | |
 | David Daiches - 1960 - 648 pages
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ] | |
 | 1963 - 386 pages
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ] | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
| |
