 | 1840 - 612 oldal
...halls, and 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...expostulated ; they entreated ; but in vain. The guards threcitened to cut down all who. hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of... | |
 | 1840 - 662 oldal
...The number of the prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to enter the ceil, they imagined that the soldiers were joking ; and,...they entreated ; but in vain. The guards threatened (o cut down all who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and... | |
 | 1849 - 792 oldal
...of England by lofty halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was 146. When they were ordered to enter the cell, they imagined...in vain. The guards threatened to cut all down who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and the door was instantly... | |
 | 1840 - 612 oldal
...halls, and 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...lives, they laughed and jested at the absurdity of the no don. They soon discovered their mistake. They expostulated ; they entreated ; but in vain. The guards... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 oldal
...halls, and 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...the promise of the nabob to spare their lives, they aughed and jested at the absurdity of the notion. They soon discovered their mistake. They expostuated... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 oldal
...halls, and 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...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 - 1846 - 782 oldal
...lolly halls and the constant waving of fana. The number of the prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. rn of the Council, but appointed Lord President. Temple...to do with the new administration ; and seriously down all who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and ihe door... | |
 | 1849 - 742 oldal
...of England by lofty halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was 146. When they were ordered to enter the cell, they imagined...in vain. The guards threatened to cut all down who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and the door was instantly... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 oldal
...of England by lofty halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was 146. When they were ordered to enter the cell, they imagined...in vain. The guards threatened to cut all down who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and the door was instantly... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 oldal
...halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was a hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to enter the cell, they imagined...in vain. The guards threatened to cut all down who hesitated. The captives were driven into the cell at the point of the sword, and the door was instantly... | |
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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 of the Nabob to spare their lives they laughed and jested at the absurdity of the notion. They soon discovered... 
