 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 734 páginas
...told in the sea of everlasting ice, after he had wiped his bloody lips on the scalp of his murderer, approaches the horrors which were recounted by the...They cried for mercy. They strove to burst the door. Hohvell who, even in that extremity, retained some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the gaolers.... | |
 | Elizabeth Spooner - 1867 - 170 páginas
...of the sword, and the door was instantly shut and locked upon them. "Nothing in history or fiction approaches the horrors which were recounted by the...some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the gaolers. But the answer was, that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders ; that the Nabob... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 732 páginas
...told in the sea of everlasting ice, after he had wiped his bloody lips on the scalp of his murderer, approaches the horrors which were recounted by the...some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the gaolers. But the answer was that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders, that the Nabob was... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 462 páginas
...up together in a hole in a lake of ice. Nothing in history or fiction — not even the whic ice — approaches the horrors which were recounted by the few survivors of that Btory which Ugolino told in the sea of everlasting ice — approaches the horrors which night [spent... | |
 | John Young Sargent - 1873 - 188 páginas
...point of the sword, and the door was instantly shut and locked upon them. Nothing in history or fiction approaches the horrors which were recounted by the...some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the gaolers. But the answer was, that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders, that the Nabob... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 páginas
...told in the sea of everlasting ice, after he had wiped his bloody lips on the scalp of his murderer, approaches the horrors which were recounted by the...some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the gaolers. But the answer Was that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders, that the Nabob was... | |
 | George William Cox - 1874 - 720 páginas
...starvation.' isvs Of this atrocious crime Macaulay says that ' nothing in historv or fiction . • • approaches the horrors which were recounted by the few survivors of that night' S« Essay on Clive. Superlatives arc always more or less dangerous, and the question of numbers has... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 508 páginas
...told in the sea of everlasting ice, after he had wiped his bloody lips on the scalp of his murderer, approaches the horrors which were recounted by the...some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the gaolers. But the answer was that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders, that the Nabob was... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 506 páginas
...told in the sea of everlasting ice, after he had wiped his bloody lips on the scalp of his murderer, approaches the horrors which were recounted by the...some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the gaolers. But the answer was that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders, that the Nabob was... | |
 | James Grant - 1876 - 602 páginas
...everlasting ice, when he wiped his bloody lips on the scalp of his murderer, approaches the horrors that were recounted by the few survivors of that night....some presence of mind, offered large bribes to the gaolers. But the answer was, that nothing could be done without the nabob's orders ; that the nabob... | |
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But the answer was that nothing could be done without the Nabob's orders, that the Nabob was asleep, and that he would be angry if anybody woke him. 
