 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...while on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor which blackened all...tongue can adequately tell. All the horrors of war Ixrfore known or heard of were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted every field,... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 pages
...while on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all...heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell.t All the horrors of war before known or heard of were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal... | |
 | James Grant - India - 1876 - 602 pages
...awhile on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor which blackened all...the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of war the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell.... | |
 | John Edwin Nixon - 1876 - 90 pages
...on this menacing meteor, which 15 a8 blackened all their horizon, it suddenly burst, and poured Gy1 down the whole of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatic. 8" (33. 6.) Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no ß3 eye had seen, no heart conceived,... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - Biography - 1878 - 482 pages
...the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which darkened all their horizon, it suddenly burst, and poured down...conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell.' Surely this is an immeasurable improvement, at least for the English House of Commons, on the ' like... | |
 | Oliver Ernesto Branch - Readers - 1878 - 278 pages
...evils were idly and stupidly THE TRAGEDY. 31 gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all the horizon, it suddenly burst, and poured down the whole...a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, nor heart conceived, and which no tongue could adequately tell. All the horrors of war, before known... | |
 | George Frederick Magoun - Congregational churches - 1879 - 560 pages
...man who, according to the great orator, let down upon the plains of the Carnatic a storm of war and woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived and no tongue could tell — even he, when bringing his enemies to terms in negotiating a treaty, could... | |
 | Austin Barclay Fletcher - Elocution - 1881 - 454 pages
...while on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all...of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and of which no tongue can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of were mercy... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1881 - 658 pages
...while on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all...suddenly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents on the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...while on the declivities of The mountains. Whilst the authors of all they? evils were idly nnd stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor which blackened all their horizon^ it suddenly hurst nud poured down the whole of ita content;" upon the plains of the Carnatic. Then, ensued a scene... | |
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... compounding all the materials of fury, havoc, and desolation into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of the mountains. 
