 | Great Britain - 290 pages
...— the fate of the captives was made known — the word was given, and the dungeon door was opened. It was some time before the soldiers could make a lane for the living, by piling up on either side the corpses of the dead, upon which the burning climate had already... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 742 pages
...the frantic struggles of the victims. At length the tumult died away in low gaspings and meanings. The day broke. The nabob had slept off his debauch,...lane for the survivors, by piling up on each side the heap of corpses on which the burning climate had already begun to do its loathsome work. When, at length,... | |
 | England - 1849 - 822 pages
...tumult died away in low gaspings and meanings. The day broke The nabob had slept off his debauch, nnd permitted the door to be opened ; but it was some...lane for the survivors, by piling up on each side the heap of corpses on which the burning climate had already begun to do its loathsome work. When, at length,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...at the frantic struggles of their victims. At length the tumult died away in low gasps and meanings. The day broke. The Nabob had slept off his debauch,...could make a lane for the survivors, by piling up on fach side the heaps of corpses, on which the burning climate had already begun to do its loathsome... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1859 - 768 pages
...at the frantic struggles of their victims. At length the tumult died away in low gasps and meanings. The day broke. The Nabob had slept off his debauch,...and permitted the door to be opened. But it was some lime before the soldiers could make a lane for the survivors, by piling up on each side the heaps of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 444 pages
...laughter at the frantic struggles of their victims. At length the tumult died away in low gaspings and moanings. The day broke. The Nabob had slept off...heaps of corpses on which the burning climate had alreadybegun to do its loathsome work. When at length a passage was made, twenty-three ghastly figures,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1897 - 950 pages
...the frantic struggles of their victims. At length the tumult died away in low gaspings and inoanings. The day broke. The Nabob had slept off his debauch,...it was some time before the soldiers could make a Ian -5 for the survivors, by piling up on each side the heaps of corpses on which the burning climate... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 466 pages
...the tumult died away in low gasps and moanings. The day broke. The Nabob had slept off his debaueh, and permitted the door to be opened. But it was some time before the soldiers eould make a lane for the survivors, by piling up on eaeh side the heaps of eorpses, on whieh the burning... | |
 | John Garrett - India - 1865 - 366 pages
...at the frantic struggles of their victims. At length the tumult died away in low gasps and meanings. The day broke. The Nabob had slept off his debauch,...soldiers could make a lane for the survivors, by piling tip on each side the heaps of corpses, on which the burning climate had already bfigun to do its loathsome... | |
 | Universalism - 1871 - 532 pages
...awful tumult died away into low gasps and moauings. The day broke, light came on, and the Nabob allowed the door to be opened. But it was some time before...soldiers could make a lane for the survivors by piling up the heaps of corpses on either side, on which the burning heat of the climate hud already begun to... | |
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The day broke. The Nabob had slept off his debauch, and permitted the door to be opened. But it was some time before the soldiers could make a lane for the survivors, by piling... 
