 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1785 - 796 pages
...they are fo humiliating to human nature itfelf, ilut, on better thoughts, I find it more advifeable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to jow general conceptions. For eighteen months *, without intermiflion, th,is ^eftruftion ra£cd from... | |
 | 1786 - 828 pages
...they were fo humiliating to human nutur; itfelf, that on better thoughts he found it more advileable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to their general conceptions. For eighteen months, without intermifiioB, the deftruftion raged from the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...thoughts, I find it more VOL. II. 3 Q advifeable advifeable to throw a pall over this hideous obje&, and to leave it to your general conceptions. #For eighteen months, without intermiffion, thisdeftruction raged from the gates of Madras to the gates of Tanjore; and fo compleatly... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...humiliating to human nature itfelf, that, on better thoughts, I find it more advifeable to throw 3 pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to...general conceptions, * For eighteen months, without intermiffion, this deftruction raged from the gates of Madras to the gates of Tanjore ; and fo completely... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 474 pages
...they are fo humiliating to human nature itfelf, that, on better thoughts, I find it more advifeable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conceptions. S 3 For * For eighteen months, without intermiffion, this deftruction raged from the gates of Madras... | |
 | George Beaumont - War - 1808 - 218 pages
...the walled cities. But escaping from fire, sword, and exile, nhgy: fell into the jaws of famine. , For eighteen months, without intermission,' this destruction raged from the gates of Madras-, to the gates of Taiyore ; and so completely did these masters in their art, Hgder Jlh, and his more ferocious son,... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...sonauseous and disgusting ; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to'the hearers; they are so humiliating to human nature itself, that on better thoughts, I find it more adviseable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conceptions. For... | |
 | 1821 - 510 pages
...so nauseous and disgusting; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they arc so humiliating to human nature itself, that, on better...object, and to leave it to your general conceptions.' Specimens from Curran next follow ; but there is none among them, not already well known to the public.... | |
 | 1821 - 522 pages
...so nauseous and disgusting; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they are so humiliating to human nature itself, that, on better thoughts, I find it more advisable to throw » pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conceptions.' Specimens from Curran... | |
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... us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is. But I find myself unable to manage it with decorum. These details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers; they are so humiliating... 
