| 1849 - 604 páginas
...imploring the hang' man to give it the fellow well, and make him howl. Gentle' men arranged parties of pleasure to Bridewell on Court days, ' for the...is a refined and humane spectacle, ' were among the favourite diversions of a large part of the ' town. Multitudes assembled to see gladiators hack each... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 páginas
...him, imploring the hangman to give it the fellow well, and make him howl.J Gentlemen arranged parties of pleasure to Bridewell on court days, for the purpose...is a refined and humane spectacle, were among the favourite diversions of a largo part of the town. Multitudes assembled to see gladiators hack each... | |
| 1849 - 542 páginas
...him, imploring the hangman to give it the fellow well, and make him howl. Gentlemen arranged parties of pleasure to Bridewell on court days, for the purpose...or an over.driven ox. Fights, compared with which a boxing-match is a refined and humane spectacle, were among the favorite diversions of a large part... | |
| 1849 - 556 páginas
...him, imploring the hangman to give it the fellow well, and make him howl. Gentlemen arranged parties of pleasure to Bridewell on court days, for the purpose...or an over-driven ox. Fights, compared with which a boxing-match is a refined and humane spectacle, were among the favorite diversions of a large part... | |
| 1849 - 892 páginas
...him, imploring the hangman to give it the fellow well, and make him howl. Gentlemen arranged parties of pleasure to Bridewell on court days, for the purpose...now felt for a galled horse or an over-driven ox. I'ights, compared with which a boxing-match is a refined and humane spectacle, were among the favourite... | |
| 1849 - 364 páginas
...imploring the hangman to give it to the fellow well, and make him howl. Gentlemen arranged parties of pleasure to Bridewell on court days, for the purpose...sympathy than is now felt for a galled horse or an over driven ox. Fights, compared with which a boxing match is a refined and humane spectacle, were... | |
| 1849 - 604 páginas
...sufferers were frightful to hear. It was in times that tolerated legal cruellies like these, — where a man, pressed to death for refusing to plead —...now felt for a galled horse, or an over-driven ox.* That those who had the making of laws for the navy, from which our own have derived much of their letter... | |
| 1849 - 606 páginas
...hear. It was in times that tolerated legal cruellies like these, — where a man, pressed to deatli for refusing to plead — a woman burned for coining...now felt for a galled horse, or an over-driven ox.* That those who had the making of laws for the navy, from which our own have derived much of their letter... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 páginas
...imploring the hangman to give it the fellow well, and make him howl.*** Gentlemen arranged parties of pleasure to Bridewell on court days, for the purpose...seeing the wretched women who beat hemp there whipped, f A man pressed to death for refusing to plead, a woman burned for coining, excited less sympathy than... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 páginas
...him, imploring the hangman to give it the fellow well, and make him howl.J Gentlemen arranged parties of pleasure to Bridewell on court days, for the purpose...match is a refined and humane spectacle were among the favourite diversions of a large part of the town. Multitudes assembled to see gladiators hack each... | |
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