 The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land; you may almost hear the 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 sideposts of our doors, that he may spare and...  Present Day Papers - Page 681901Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1872 - 862 pages
...when the first born were slain of old, to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the two sideposts of our door', that he may spare and pass on ; he takes his...all these classes that I make this solemn appeal." Although Mr. Bright is a ready speaker, he is understood (like the great orators of Greece and Коше)... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1856 - 874 pages
...calls at the castle of the noble, the mansion of the wealthy, equally as at the cottage of the humble, and it is on behalf of all these classes that I make this solemn appeal. I tell the noble Lord that if he be ready honestly and frankly to endeavour, if possible, by the negotiations... | |
 | 1856 - 836 pages
...calk at the castle of the noble, the mansion of the wealthy, equally as at the cottage of the humble, and it is on behalf of all these classes that I make this solemn appeal. I tell the noble Lord that if he be ready honestly and frankly to endeavour, if possible, by the negotiations... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 434 pages
...first-born were slain of old, to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the two sideposts of our doors, that he may spare and pass on ; he takes his victims...all these classes that I make this solemn appeal.' Although Mr. Bright is a ready speaker, he is understood (like the great orators of Greece and Eome)... | |
 | John Bright - 1868 - 906 pages
...first-born were slain of old, to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the two sideposts of our doors, that he may spare and pass on; he takes his victims...all these classes that I make this solemn appeal. I tell the noble Lord, that if he be ready honestly and frankly to endeavour, by the negotiations about... | |
 | 1868 - 548 pages
...first-born was slain of old, to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the two sideposts of our doors, that he may spare and pass on ; he takes his victims...all these classes that I make this solemn appeal." — (VoL i. pp. 489-90.) Not only are these speeches valuable as a mere lesson in style ; they should... | |
 | John Bright - 1868 - 566 pages
...first-born were slain of old, to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the two isideposts of our doors, that he may spare and pass on ; he takes his victims...all these classes that I make this solemn appeal. I tell the noble Lord, that if he be ready honestly and frankly to endeavour, by the negotiations about... | |
 | Joseph Irving - 1871 - 1064 pages
...the castle of the noble, and the mansion of (he wealthy, equally as at the cottage of the humble ; and it is on behalf of all these classes that I make this solemn appeal. I tell the noble lord that if he be ready honestly and frankly to endeavour, if possible, by the negotiations... | |
 | 1872 - 612 pages
...first born were slain of old, to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the two sidcposts of our doors, that he may spare and pass on ; he takes his victims...all these classes that I make this solemn appeal.' Although Mr. Bright is a ready speaker, he is understood (like the great orators of Greece and Rome)... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 456 pages
...first-born were slain of old, to sprinkle with blood the lintel and the two sideposts of our doors, that he may spare and pass on ; he takes his victims...all these classes that I make this solemn appeal.' Although Mr. Bright is a ready speaker, he is understood (like the great orators of Greece and Eome)... | |
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