 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - Страниц: 824
...them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them for food. The people perished so fast that it was impossible for the survivors to perform the rites...was scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decav^ng. Such was the extremity of distress, that the rats who came to feast in those hideous dens... | |
 | 1856 - Страниц: 784
...them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them for food. The people perished so fast that it was impossible for the survivors to perform the rites...hideous dens were eagerly hunted and greedily devoured. Л small fbh, caught in the river, was not to be purchased with money. The only price for which such... | |
 | 1856 - Страниц: 600
...people perished so fast that it was impossible for the survivors to perform the rites of sepnltare. There was scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was...eagerly hunted and greedily devoured. A small fish which happened to be caught in the river was not to be purchased with money. The only price for which... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - Страниц: 914
...them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them for food. The people perished so fast that it was impossible for the survivors to perform the rites...extremity of distress, that the rats who came to feast in these hideous dens were eagerly hunted and greedily devoured. A small fish, caught in the river, was.... | |
 | 1856 - Страниц: 870
...perished so fast that it was impossible for the survivors to perform the ritee of sepulture. There waa scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying. Such was the extremity of distress that the rate who came to feaet in those hideous dens were eagerly hunted and greedily doToured. A small fish... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - Страниц: 612
...There was scarcely a cellar in lich some corpse was not decaying. Such was the extremity of itress, that the rats who came to feast in those hideous dens were ,'erly hunted and greedily devoured. A small fish, caught in the 'er, was not to be purchased with... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - Страниц: 80
...silent. — Milton. 12. It becomes the throned monarch better than his crown. — Shakespeare. B. 1. Such was the extremity of distress that the rats,...feast in those hideous dens, were eagerly hunted. — Macaulay, 2. I rather choose to wrong the dead, to wrong myself and you, Than I will wrong such... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - Страниц: 636
...them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them for food. The people perished so fast, that it was impossible for the survivors to perform the rites...was scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not * Mackenzie, CHAP, decaying. Such was the extremity of distress that the rate -_'.i '_~ who came to... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1866 - Страниц: 82
...be silent.—Milton. 12. It becomes the throned monarch better than hiscrown.—Shakespeare. B. 1. Such was the extremity of distress that the rats,...came to feast in those hideous dens, were eagerly hunted.—Macaulay. 2. I rather choose to wrong the dead, to wrong myself and you, • Than I will... | |
 | James Grant - 1873 - Страниц: 594
...them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them for food. The people perished so fast that it was impossible for the survivors to perform the rites...scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying ; and such was the extremity of distress, that the rats who came to feast in these hideous dens were... | |
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The price of a whelp's paw was five shillings and sixpence. Nine horses were still alive, and but barely alive. They were so lean that little meat was likely to be found upon them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them for food. The people perished... 
