 Then was committed that great crime, memorable for its singular atrocity, memorable for the tremendous retribution by which it was followed. The English captives were left to the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night...  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 112de Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay - 1886 - 246 pages
...smallness of the treasure which he had found ; but promised to spare their 5 lives, and retired to rest. Then was committed that great crime, memorable for...were left at the mercy of the guards, and the guards de- ic termined to secure them for the night in the prison of the garrison, a chamber known by the... | |
 | 1887 - 282 pages
...memorable for the terrible retribution by which it was followed. The English captives were left to the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined...chamber known by the fearful name of the Black Hole. The space was only twenty feet square. The air-holes were small and obstructed. It was the summer solstice,... | |
 | 1887 - 288 pages
...smallness of the treasure he had found ; but he promised to spare their lives, and retired to rest. 37. " Then was committed that great crime, memorable for its singular atrocity, memorable for the terrible retribution by which it was followed. The English captives were left to the mercy of the guards,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1889 - 168 pages
...smallness of the treasure which he had found; but promised to spare their lives, and retired to rest. 20 Then was committed that great crime, memorable for...guards determined to secure them for the night in the 25 prison of the garrison, a chamber known by the fearful name of the Black Hole. Even for a single... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1889 - 194 pages
...smallness of the treasure which he had found; but promised to spare their lives, and retired to rest. 20 Then was committed that great crime, memorable for...The English captives were left at the mercy of the guardo, and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the 25 prison of the garrison, a... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1889 - 104 pages
...smallness of the treasure which g&, he had found ; but promised to spare their lives, and retired to rest. Then was committed that great crime, memorable for...it was followed. The English captives were left at 943. A rich native. Raja-raj-bullub, one of the Hindu officers whom it had been the policy of Aliverdy... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 1100 pages
...smallncss of the treasure which he had found ; but promised to spare their lives, and retired to rest. taken away — if in India thc tremendous _, ..... , . . . .. The prisoners retribution by which it was followed. The English... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 242 pages
...smallness of the treasure which he had found ; but promised to spare their 5 lives, and retired to rest. Then was committed that great crime, memorable for...captives were left at the mercy of the guards, and the gua1ds de- 1c termined to secure them for the night in the prison of the garrison, a chamber known... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 432 pages
...smallness of the treasure which he had found ; but promised to spare their lives, and retired to rest. Then was committed that great crime, memorable for...determined to secure them for the night in the prison of the>garrison, a chamber known by the fearful name of the Black Hole. Even for a single European malefactor,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 934 pages
...delivered up. On such grounds as these, Surajah Dowlah marched with a great army against Fort William. Then was committed that great crime, memorable for...which it was followed. The English captives were left to the mercy of the guards ; and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of... | |
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