 Wales, conspicuous by his fine person and noble bearing. The gray old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience such as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There were gathered together, from all...  Littell's Living Age - Page 2461849Full view - About this book
 | England - 1849 - 792 pages
...old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience, such as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There were gathered from all parts of a great, free, 1, and prosperous empire, grace ami female loveliness, wit and learning,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1842 - 654 pages
...old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by such an audience as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There were gathered together, from all part8 of a great, free, enlightened, and prosperous realm, grace and female loveliness, wit and learning,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 642 pages
...old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by such an audience as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There were gathered together, from all part* of a great, free, enlightened, and prosperous realm, grace and female loveliness, wit and learning,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by such an audience as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There...parts of a great, free, enlightened, and prosperous realm, grace and female loveliness, wit and learning, the representatives of every science and of every... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by such an audience as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There...parts of a great, free, enlightened, and prosperous realm, grace and female loveliness, wit and learn* ing, the representatives of every science and of... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Historic buildings - 1847 - 474 pages
...old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience such as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There...of the House of Brunswick. There the ambassadors of great kings and commonwealths gazed with admiration on a spectacle which no other country in the world... | |
 | Scotland - 1849 - 864 pages
...old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience, such as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There...science and of every art. There were seated round the queeu the fair-haired young daughters of the house of Brunswick. There the ambassadors of great kings... | |
 | England - 1849 - 822 pages
...old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience, such as has rarely excited the fears or ^the emulation of an orator. There were gathered together, from all parts ûf a great, free, enlightened, and prosperous empire, grace and female loveliness, wit and learning,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1850 - 746 pages
...old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience, snch as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There...of the house of Brunswick. There the ambassadors of great kings and commonwealths gazed with admiration on a spectacle which no other country in the world... | |
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