 Walker, such as when, in the last and most terrible emergency, his eloquence roused the fainting courage of his brethren. In one hand he grasps a Bible. The other, pointing down the river, seems to direct the eyes of his famished audience to the English...  Handbook for Travellers in Ireland - Seite 66von John Murray (Firm) - 1866 - 358 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 824 Seiten
...his brethren. In one hand he grasps a Bible. The other, pointing down the river, seems to direct the eyes of his famished audience to the English topmasts...convenience be held by the inhabitants sufficient to justify the demolition of that sacred enclosure which, in the evil time, gave shelter to their race and their... | |
 | 1916 - 688 Seiten
...his brethren. In one hand he grasps a Bible. The other, pointing down the river, seems to direct the eyes of his famished audience to the English topmasts in the distant bay." At the base is the following inscription : — " This Monument was erected to perpetuatethe memory... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 808 Seiten
...his brethren. In one hand he grasps a Bible. The other, pointing down the river, seems to direct the eyes of his famished audience to the English topmasts...convenience be held by the inhabitants sufficient to justify the demolition of that sacred enclosure which, in the evil time, gave shelter to their race and their... | |
 | 1856 - 790 Seiten
...his brethren. In one hand he grasps a Bible. The other, pointing down the river, seems to direct the eyes of his famished audience to the English topmasts...convenience be held by the inhabitants sufficient to justify the demolition of that sacred enclosure which, in the evil time, gave shelter to their race and their... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 914 Seiten
...his brethren. In one hand he grasps a Bible. The other, pointing down the river, seems to direct the eyes of his famished audience to the English topmasts...convenience be held by the inhabitants sufficient to justify the demolition of that sacred inclosure which, in the evil time, gave shelter to their race and their... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 714 Seiten
...his brethren. In one hand he grasps a Bible. The other, pointing down the river, seems to direct the eyes of his famished audience to the English topmasts...of health or convenience be held by the inhabitants sufBcient to justify the demolition of that sacred enclosure which, in the evil time, gave shelter... | |
 | HODGES SMITH - 1856 - 772 Seiten
...grasps a Bible. The other, pointing down the river, seems to direct the eyes of his famished andience to the English topmasts in the distant bay. Such a...day a monument of the great deliverance. The wall i '' carefully preserved ; nor would any plea of health or convenience be held by the inhabitants sufficient... | |
 | HODGES SMITH - 1856 - 772 Seiten
...grasps a Bible. The other, pointing down the river, seems to direct the eyes of his famished andience to the English topmasts in the distant bay. Such a...day a monument of the great deliverance. The wall i '' carefully preserved ; nor would any plea of health or convenience be held by the inhabitants sufficient... | |
 | 1856 - 534 Seiten
...seen by the traveller for a considerable distance along the river. " The wall," Mr. Macaulay adds, " is carefully preserved; nor would any plea of health...convenience be held by the inhabitants sufficient to justify the demolition of that sacred enclosure which, in the evil time, gave shelter to their race and their... | |
 | 1856 - 542 Seiten
...seen by the traveller for a considerable distance along the river. " The wall," Mr. Macanlay adds, " is carefully preserved; nor would any plea of health...convenience be held by the inhabitants sufficient to justify the demolition of that sacred enclosure which, in the evil time, gave shelter to their race and their... | |
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