... court, indicated also habitual self-possession and self-respect, a high and intellectual forehead, a brow pensive, but not gloomy, a mouth of inflexible decision, a face pale and worn, but serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the picture... Critical and historical essays, contributed to The Edinburgh review - 235. oldalszerző: Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1866Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1842 - 654 oldal
...which was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens cequa in arduis ; — such was the aspect with which the...profession, — the bold and strong-minded Law, afterwards Chief-justice of the King's Bench ; the more humane and eloquent Dallas, afterwards Chief-justice of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 oldal
...legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens asqua in arduis;—such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented...talents and learning to the highest posts in their profession,—the bold and strong minded Law, afterwards Chief-justice of the King's Bench; the more... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1844 - 492 oldal
...face, pale and worn, but on which a great and well balanced mind was legibly written : such formed the aspect with which the great pro-consul presented himself to his judges. 5. The charges, and the answers of Hastings, were first read. This ceremony occupied two whole days.... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 oldal
...was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens (Kifiiu in arduis ;—such was the aspect with which the great pro-consul presented himself to his judges. Montague. And there the ladies, whose lips, more persuasive than those of Fox himself, had carried... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 478 oldal
...on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens aqua in arduis ; such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges." ' The only other event of any interest associated with Westminster Hall ; — the last occasion also... | |
| William McDowall - 1850 - 320 oldal
...pensive, but not gloomy; — a mouth of inflexible decision ; — a face pale and worn, but serene ; — such was the aspect with which the great proconsul...learning to the highest posts in their profession. But neither the culprit nor his advocates attracted so much notice as the accusers. In the midst of... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 oldal
...brow pensive, but not gloomy;—a mouth of inflexible decision ;— a face pale and worn, but serene ;—such was the aspect with which the great proconsul...presented himself to his judges. His counsel accompanied him,—men, all of whom were afterwards raised by their talents and learning to the highest posts in... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 oldal
...which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Metis eequa in arduis; such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges. {Trinity College, 1843.] 134. RESENTMENT is, for obvious and wise reasons, one of the strongest passions... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 354 oldal
...which was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the Councilchamber at Calcutta, Mem sequa in arduis ; — such was the aspect with which the...Chief Justice of the Common Pleas ; and Plomer, who, nearly twenty years later, successfully conducted in the same high court the defence of Lord Melville,... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 oldal
...pensive, but not gloomy ; — a mouth of inflexible decision ; — a face pale and worn, but serene ; — such was the aspect with which the great proconsul...learning to the highest posts in their profession. But neither the culprit nor his advocates attracted so much notice as the accusers. In the midst of... | |
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