 English captives were left at the mercy of the guards, and the guards determined to secure them for the night in the prison of the garrison, a chamber known by the fearful name of the Black Hole.  Macaulay's Essay on Lord Clive - Стр. 54авторы: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1921 - Страниц: 186Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1840 - Страниц: 612
...the Black Hole. Even for a single European malefactor, that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close and narrow. The space was only twenty...tolerable to natives of England by lofty halls, and the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was one hundred and forty-six. When they were... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 792
...of the Black Hole. Even for a single European malefactor that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close and narrow. The space was only twenty...natives of England by lofty halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was 146. When they were ordered to enter the cell, they... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - Страниц: 514
...the Black Hole. 1'iven for a single European malefactor, that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close and narrow. The space, was only twenty...square. The air-holes were small and obstructed. It was 'he summer solstice—the season when the uerce heat of Bengal can scarcely be rendered tolerable to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - Страниц: 424
...the Black Hole. Even for a single European malefactor, that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close and narrow. The space was only twenty...air-holes were small and obstructed. It was the summer solstice—the season when the fierce heat of Bengal can scarcely be rendered tolerable to natives... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - Страниц: 782
...malefactor that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close and narrow. The space was only twenly ist HALLAM'S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY.' HIITOET, at least in its slate of imaginary perfec seai son when the fierce heat of Bengal can scarcely be rendered tolerable to natives of EnglanA by... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - Страниц: 224
...of the Black Hole. Even for a single European malefactor that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close and narrow. The space was only twenty...natives of England by lofty halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was 146. When they were ordered to enter the cell, they... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 864
...of the Black Hole. Even for a single European malefactor that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close and narrow. The space was only twenty...natives of England by lofty halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was 146. When they were ordered to enter the cell, they... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 822
...of the Black Hole. Even for a single European malefactor that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close and narrow. The space was only twenty...heat of Bengal can scarcely be rendered tolerable to the natives of England by lofty halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 742
...a single European malefactor that dungeon would, in such a climate, have been too close and nirrow. The space was only twenty feet square. The air-holes...heat of Bengal can scarcely be rendered tolerable to the natives of England by lofty halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - Страниц: 746
...malefactor, that dungeon would, in such a climate, have * Critical and ffitlorital Euayt, iii. 446, 447. been too close and narrow. The space was only twenty...natives of England by lofty halls, and by the constant waving of fans. The number of the prisoners was a hundred and forty-six. When they were ordered to... | |
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