| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 páginas
...highwaymen, who threatened to resign his office unless the law were carried into full effect; and how, after the execution , the corpse lay in state with all the...both an authentic and an important fact that such tales , whether false or true, were heard by our ancestors with eagerness and faith. All the various... | |
| 1849 - 742 páginas
...who threatened to resign his office unless the law were carried into full effect — and how, after the execution, the corpse lay in state, with all the...the crown, sent officers to disturb the obsequies. — Vol. i., pp. 381-384. Although the domestic chaplain was treated with urbanity and kindness in... | |
| 1849 - 588 páginas
...who threatened to resign his office unless the law were carried into full effect — and how, after the execution, the corpse lay in state, with all the...crown, sent officers to disturb the obsequies."— Vol. i. pp. 381-384. Although the domestic chaplain was treated with urbanity and kindness in the houses... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 páginas
...highwaymen, who threatened to resign his office unless the law were carried into full effect ; and how, after the execution, the corpse lay in state with all the...the crown, sent officers to disturb the obsequies, f In these anecdotes there is doubtless a large mixture of fable ; but they are not on that account... | |
| 1849 - 636 páginas
...highwaymen, who threatened to resign his office unless the law were carried into full effect—and how, after the execution, the corpse lay in state, with all the...the mercy of the crown, sent officers to disturb the obsequies."—Vol. i. pp. 381-384. Although the domestic chaplain was treated with urbanity and kindness... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 páginas
...highwaymen, who threatened to resign his office unless the law were carried into full effect; and how, after the execution, the corpse lay in state with all the...recorded; for it is both an authentic and an important feet that such tales, whether false or true, were heard by our ancestors with eagerness and faith.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 668 páginas
...hanged at Salisbury iu 1695. CHAP, pomp of scutcheons, wax lights, black hangings and mutes, . w ^ till the same cruel Judge, who had intercepted the...it is both an authentic and an important fact that sucli tales, whether false or true, were heard by our ancestors with eagerness and faith. Inns. All... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 510 páginas
...highwaymen, who threatened to resign his office unless the law were carried into full effect ; and how, after the execution, the corpse lay in state with all the...the mercy of the crown, sent officers to disturb the obsequies.1 In these anecdotes there is doubtless a large mixture of fable ; but they are not on that... | |
| Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1874 - 546 páginas
...effect ; and how, after execution, the corpse lay in state, with all the pomp of escutcheons, waxlights, black hangings, and mutes, till the same cruel judge...the crown sent officers to disturb the obsequies. No, it is quite true that we have nothing now quite equal to this picture, as drawn by Lord Macaulay... | |
| Edward M. Pierce - 1867 - 1030 páginas
...highwaymen, who threatened to resign his office unless the law was carried into full effect ; and how, after the execution, the corpse lay in state with all the pomp of scutcheons, wax-lights, black hangings, and mutes, till the same cruel judge who had intercepted the mercy of the... | |
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