 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 774 pages
...fane 2 E MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS. The number of the prisoners was one hundred and frriy-six. / down all who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and the door... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 pages
...natives of England I by lofty halls and the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to enter...entreated; but in vain. The guards threatened to cut down all who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and the door... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 450 pages
...natives of England by lofty halls and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to enter...entreated ; but in vain. The guards threatened to cut down all who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and the door... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 pages
...natives of England by lofty halls and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to enter...entreated ; but in vain. The guards threatened to cut down all who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and the door... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 644 pages
...natives of England by lofty halls and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was one hundred and fortysix. When they were ordered to enter...imagined that the soldiers were joking; and, being hi high spirits on account of the promise of the Nabob to spare their lives, they laughed and jested... | |
 | Graduated series - 1861 - 504 pages
...natives of England by lofty halls and by the constant waving of fans. The number of prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to enter...entreated, but in vain. The guards threatened to cut down all who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and the door... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 466 pages
...The number of the prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to enter the eell, they imagined that the soldiers were joking ; and, being in high spirits on aeeount of the promise of the Nabob to spare their lives, they laughed and jested at the absurdity... | |
 | Frederick Young - 1863 - 258 pages
...their mistake. But when they found it was really intended to put them all into this dreadful cell, they expostulated, they entreated, but in vain. The guards threatened to cut down all who refused to enter, and like sheep they were driven into the living tomb, when the door... | |
 | John Garrett - 1865 - 366 pages
...natives of England by lofty halls, and the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to enter...cell, they imagined that the soldiers were joking. They soon discovered their niistnke. They expostulated ; they entreated ; but in vain. The guards threatened... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 300 pages
...natives of England by lofty halls and by the constant waving of fans. The number of prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to enter...entreated, but in vain. The guards threatened to cut down all who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and the door... | |
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England by lofty halls and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to enter the cell, they imagined that the soldiers were joking ; and being in high spirits on account of the promise... 
