 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1873 - 1052 pages
...of William Rufus, the hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kmgs, the hall which had witnessed the just sentence of...had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues... | |
 | Oliver Optic - 1875 - 978 pages
...Westminster Hall, commenced in 1788, says, " The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus; the hall which had resounded with...had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his fame." This hall now forms the northern vestibule of the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1874 - 1100 pages
...princely house of Oude. The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Ilufus, the hall which had resounded with acclamations at...had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues... | |
 | John Seely Hart - English language - 1874 - 412 pages
...worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus ; the hall which had resounded with the inauguration of thirty kings; the hall which had...had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues... | |
 | Law - 1918 - 498 pages
...ladies of the princely house of Oude. "The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus ; the hall which had resounded with...sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Somers; against Verres, and when, before a senate which had still some show of freedom, Tacitus thundered against... | |
 | Edward Foss - Courts - 1874 - 376 pages
...painted by Mr. Macaulay. " The place," he says, " was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus, the hall which had resounded with...just 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... | |
 | Edward Foss - Courts - 1874 - 346 pages
...first 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...had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil power was wanting. The... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...William Rufus, the hall which Lad resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings, which had witnessed the just sentence of Bacon, and...where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment melted and awed a victorious party inflamed with just resentment; the hall where Charles had confronted... | |
 | John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - Latin language - 1875 - 416 pages
...i. § 7. IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN HASTINGS. THE place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus, the hall which had resounded with...had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues... | |
 | John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - Latin language - 1875 - 418 pages
...i. § 7. IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN HASTINGS. THE place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus, the hall which had resounded with...absolution of Somers, the hall where the eloquence of Stafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party inflamed with just resentment, the hall... | |
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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,... 
