| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...thoughts, I find it more VOL. II. 3 Q advifeable advifeable to throw a pall over this hideous obje&, and to leave it to your general conceptions. #For eighteen months, without intermiffion, thisdeftruction raged from the gates of Madras to the gates of Tanjore; and fo compleatly... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...humiliating to human nature itfelf, that, on better thoughts, I find it more advifeable to throw 3 pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your...general conceptions, * For eighteen months, without intermiffion, this deftruction raged from the gates of Madras to the gates of Tanjore ; and fo completely... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 474 pages
...humiliating to human nature itfelf, that, on better thoughts, I find it more advifeable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conceptions. S 3 For * For eighteen months, without intermiffion, this deftruction raged from the gates of Madras... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 464 pages
...it to your general conceptions. 83 For * For eighteen months, without intermilfion, this deftruction raged from the gates of Madras to the gates of Tanjore; and fo completely did thefe mafters in their art, Hyder Ali, and his more ferocious fon, abfolve themfelves... | |
| George Beaumont - War - 1808 - 218 pages
...the walled cities. But escaping from fire, sword, and exile, nhgy: fell into the jaws of famine. , For eighteen months, without intermission,' this destruction raged from the gates of Madras-, to the gates of Taiyore ; and so completely did these masters in their art, Hgder Jlh, and his more ferocious son,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...humiliating to human nature itself, that, on better thoughts, I' 'find it more advisable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your...and so completely did these masters in their art, HyderAli, and his more ferocious son, absolve themselves of their impious 'vow, that when the British... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...humiliating to human nature itself, that on better thoughts, I find it more adviseable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your...conceptions. For eighteen months, without intermission, this'destruction raged from the gates of Madras to the yates of Tanjore ; and so completely did these... | |
| Charles Butler - Church and state - 1821 - 538 pages
...they fell into the jaws of famine. " For eighteen monilis, without intermission, this destruc" tion raged from the gates of Madras to the gates of Tanjore...his more ferocious son, absolve themselves of their im" pious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they " did the Climatic for hundreds of miles... | |
| Peace - 1821 - 388 pages
...fire, sword, and exile, they fell into the jaws of famine. For eighteen months, without intermiesion, this destruction raged from the gates of Madras to the gates of 198 182».] Tanjore ; and so completely diil these masters in their art, Hyder Ali, and his more ferocious... | |
| 1821 - 522 pages
...humiliating to human nature itself, that, on better thoughts, I find it more advisable to throw » pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conceptions.' Specimens from Curran next follow; but there is none among them, not already well known to the public.... | |
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