I do not suppose that your troops are to be beaten in actual conflict with the foe, or that they will be driven into the sea ; but I am certain that many homes in England in which there now exists a fond hope that the distant one may return — many such... William Ewart Gladstone and his contemporaries - Стр. 155авторы: Thomas Archer (historical writer.) - 1883Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1872 - Страниц: 862
...England in which there now existe a fond hope that the distant one may return — many such hornee may be rendered desolate when the next mail shall...has been abroad throughout the land; you may almost bear the beating of his wings. There is no one, as when the first born were slain of old, to sprinkle... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1856 - Страниц: 874
...the country resulting from it, and concluded with the following earnest appeal to Lord Palmerston. " The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost hear the very beating of his wings. There is no one to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the sideposts of our... | |
| 1856 - Страниц: 836
...the country resulting from it, and concluded with the following earnest appeal to Lord Palmerston. "The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost hear the very beating of his wings. There is no one to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the sideposts of onr... | |
| 1868 - Страниц: 548
...troops are to be beaten in actual conflict with the foe, or that they will be driven into the sea ; but I am certain that many homes in England in which there...his wings. There is no one, as when the first-born was slain of old, to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the two sideposts of our doors, that he may... | |
| John Bright - 1868 - Страниц: 906
...troops are to be beaten in actual conflict with the foe, or that they will be driven into the sea; but I am certain that many homes in England in which there now exists a fond hope that the distant one may return—many such homes may be rendered desolate when the next mail shall arrive. The angel of death... | |
| John Bright - 1869 - Страниц: 650
...troops are to be beaten in actual conflict with the foe, or that they will be driven into the sea ; but I am certain that many homes in England in which there...arrive. The Angel of Death has been abroad throughout "trie land ;" you I'lieaf US£ 'tattfilg of his There is no one, as when the first-born were slain... | |
| New York Chamber of Commerce - 1919 - Страниц: 784
...war. In the words of an English statesman uttered sixty-three years ago in the House of Parliament, "The Angel of Death has been abroad throughout the...land ; you may almost hear the beating of his wings." Yea, verily; it is so. Some of our sons, thousands of our allies, have found a noble death in that... | |
| 1872 - Страниц: 612
...troops are to be beaten in actual conflict with the foe, or that they will be driven into the sea ; but I am certain that many homes in England in which there...beating of his wings. There is no one, as when the first born were slain of old, to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the two sidcposts of our doors,... | |
| 1874 - Страниц: 794
...years ago, when the Vienna negotiations for peace with Russia promised to interrupt the Crimean war ? " The Angel of Death has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost hear the very beating of his wings." This was a bold oratorical flight to take in the House of Commons, which... | |
| National portrait gallery - 1874 - Страниц: 568
...that sublime passage which has been so frequently quoted he touched the very height of eloquence. " The Angel of Death has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost hear the very beating of his wings. There is no one to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the sideposts of our... | |
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