 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1855 - 860 pages
...: but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory; and the small pox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses,...the betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover. Towards the end of the year 1694, this pestilence was more than usually severe. At length the infection... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1855 - 704 pages
...rapid: but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory; and the small pox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses,...of the betrothed maiden objects of horror to ' "The Commons," says Narcissus Luttrclt, "gave a great hum.'* " Le murmure qui est la marque d'applaudisscment... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1856 - 814 pages
...practice in London chiefly by his rare skill in diagnostics, uttered the more alarming words, smallpox. That disease, over which science has since achieved...the betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover. Toward the end of the year 1694, this pestilence was more than usually severe. At length the infection... | |
 | 1856 - 780 pages
...rapid, but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory, and the small pox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses,...betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover." Thus mothers and lovers, husbands, fathers, brothers — in fact, every member of society, young or... | |
 | Theology - 1856 - 604 pages
...only once or twice within living memory, and the small-pox was always present, filling the churchyard with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom...the betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover. Towards the end of the year 1694 this pestilence was more than usually severe. At length the infection... | |
 | 1857 - 564 pages
...only once or twice within living memory, and the small-pox was always present, tilling the churchyard with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom...betrothed maiden, objects of horror to the lover. Towards the end of 1694, this pestilence was more than usually severe. At length the infection spread... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1857 - 348 pages
...hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover. Towards the end of the year 1694, this pestilence was more than usually severe. At length the infection... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 908 pages
...: but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory ; and the small pox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses,...the betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover. Towards the end of the year 1G94, this pestilence was more than usually severe. At length the infection... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 502 pages
...Chittcrs, grand qu on peut dire qu il estoit n,r «. memory ; and the small pox was always present, rilling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant...the betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover. Towards the end of the year 1694, this pestilence was more than usually severe. At length the infection... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1866 - 574 pages
...practice in London chiefly by his rare skill in diagnostics, uttered the more alarming words, small pox. That disease, over which science has since achieved...the betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover. Towards the end of the year 1694, this pestilence was more than usually severe. At length the infection... | |
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The havoc of the plague had been far more rapid : but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory; and the smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had... 
