| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 642 pages
...tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares, and the ladies of the princely house of Oude. " The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great...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,... | |
| American periodicals - 1842 - 654 pages
...exercising tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares, and the ladies of the princely house of Oiide. The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great...William Rufus ; the hall which had resounded with acclamation at the inauguration of thirty Kings; the hall which had witnessed the just sentence of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...exercising tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares, and the ladies of the princely house of Oude. The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great...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... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...bouse of Oude. The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the • Governor General of India. * Q* great hall of William Rufus ; the hall which had resounded...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... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - Historic buildings - 1847 - 474 pages
...Westminster Hall, has been graphically and beautifully painted by Mr. Macaulay. " The place," he says, " was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall...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... | |
| American periodicals - 1849 - 742 pages
...statue of Lord William Bentick.* The well-known description of Hastings' trial is as follows : — The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great...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,... | |
| Scotland - 1849 - 864 pages
...statue of Lord William Bentiuck."* The well-known description of Hastings' trial is as follows : — " The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus — the hall whioh had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings; the hall which had witnessed... | |
| England - 1849 - 822 pages
...»tatué of Lord William Uentiek."* The well-known description of Hastings' trial is as follow» : — "The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hull of William Rufus — the hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pages
...statue of Lord William Bcntinck." * The well-known description of Hastings' trial is as follows :— " 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 inanguratiou of thirty kings ; the hall... | |
| Archibald Alison - Europe - 1850 - 746 pages
...of Lord William Bentinck." * The well-known description of Hastings' trial is as follows : — '• The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rnfus — the hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings ; the... | |
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