 | John Seely Hart - English language - 1874 - 412 pages
...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 inflamed...were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter-King-at-Arms.... | |
 | Edward Foss - Courts - 1874 - 376 pages
...sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers,1 the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party inflamed...were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers, robed in velvet and ermine, were marshaled by the heralds under garter-king-at-arms.... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1874 - 568 pages
...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 inflamed...fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. Tha 1 Macaulay, v. 595 ; Burlcigh and his Timts. avenues were lined with grenadiers. The streets were... | |
 | Edward Foss - Courts - 1874 - 346 pages
...sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers ; the hall where the eloquence of Straffbrd had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party inflamed...half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil power was wanting. The avenues were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry.... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...just absolution of Somers; the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment melted and awed a victorious party inflamed with just resentment;...with the placid courage which has half redeemed his name. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues were lined with grenadiers; the streets... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - English language - 1874 - 336 pages
...; in respect to unity, correct Arrangement. — Grammatical order. Words. — Literal, well choaen. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues...were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by heralds under the garter... | |
 | John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - Latin language - 1875 - 416 pages
...sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of ,Somers, the hall where the eloquence of Stafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party inflamed...were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter... | |
 | 1875 - 252 pages
...sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Sothers ; the hall where the eloquence of Stratford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party inflamed...the high court of justice with the placid courage that has half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The peers, robed in gold... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1875 - 362 pages
...Bacon,7 and the just absolution of Somers,8 the hall where the eloquence of Strafford 9 had for a time awed and melted a victorious party inflamed with just resentment, the hall where Charles I. had confronted the High Court of Justice, with the placid courage which has half redeemed his fame.... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1876 - 462 pages
...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 inflamed...were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter... | |
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... 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 inauguration of thirty kings, the hall which had witnessed the just sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Somers,... 
