Arcot, he drew from every quarter whatever a savage ferocity could add to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction ; and compounding all the materials of fury, havoc, and desolation into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of the... The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Page 399by Edmund Burke - 1834Full view - About this book
| Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...the creditors of the Nabob of Arcot, he drew from every quarter, whatever a savage ferocity could add to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction; and...their horizon, it suddenly burst, and poured down the whol« of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 632 pages
...compounding all the materials of fury, havoc, and desolation into one black cloud, he hung for a vvhile on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors...whole of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of woe which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately... | |
| William Belsham - 1805 - 470 pages
...disputes with every enemy and every rival, buryingtheir mutual animosities in their common detestation, and compounding all the materials of fury, havoc,...mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were Jdly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor which blackened all their horizon, it suddenly burst,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 458 pages
...to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction ; and compounding all the materials of fury, havock, and desolation, into one black cloud, he hung for...down the whole of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatick. — Then ensued a scene of wo, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 464 pages
...to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction ; and compounding all the materials of fury, havock, and desolation, into one black cloud, he hung for...down the whole of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatick. — Then ensued a scene of wo, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and... | |
| George Beaumont - War - 1808 - 218 pages
...could add to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction ; and compounding all the materials of fury-j havoc, and desolation into one black cloud, he hung...whole of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...could add to his new rudiments in the art of destruction; and compounding all the material! of Airy, havoc, and desolation into one black cloud, he hung...of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evib were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all their horizon, it suddenly... | |
| 1813 - 458 pages
...to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction ; and compounding all the materials of fury, havock, and desolation, into one black cloud, he hung for...whole of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...the creditors of the nabob of Arcot, he drew from every quarter whatever a savage ferocity could add to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction ;...mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all their' horizon. It suddenly burst, and... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1815 - 746 pages
...the creditors of the nabob of Arcot, he drew from every quarter whatever a savage ferocity could add to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction; and...of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these eviis were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all their horizon, it... | |
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