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" ... abused shape of the vilest of women. After they had been made to taste, drop by drop, more than the bitterness of death, in the slow torture of a journey of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard, composed of those very soldiers... "
The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events: Consisting ... - Page 451
1790
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Selections of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1909 - 472 pages
...of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard, composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph,...of the old palaces of Paris, now converted into a bastile for kings. Is this a triumph to be consecrated at altars? to be commemorated with grateful...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 24

Charles William Eliot - Literature - 1909 - 470 pages
...of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard, composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph,...of the old palaces of Paris, now converted into a bastile for kings. Is this a triumph to be consecrated at altars? to be commemorated with grateful...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - English literature - 1910 - 776 pages
...of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard, composed of those very soldiers - bastilc for kings. Is thiĀ« a triumph to be consecrated at altars? to be commemorated with grateful...
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An Anthology of Modern English Prose (1741 to 1892)

Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - English literature - 1911 - 488 pages
...of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph,...of the old palaces of Paris, now converted into a Bastille for kings. Is this a triumph to be consecrated at altars ? to be commemorated with grateful...
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Readings in English Prose of the Eighteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 744 pages
...of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph,...of the old palaces of Paris, now converted into a Bastille for kings. Is this a triumph to be consecrated at altars? to be commemorated with grateful...
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Readings in English Prose of the Eighteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 744 pages
...of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph,...of the old palaces of Paris, now converted into a Bastille for kings. Is this a triumph to be consecrated at altars? to be commemorated with grateful...
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Readings in English Prose of the Eighteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 754 pages
...of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph,...of the old palaces of Paris, now converted into a Bastille for kings. Is this a triumph to be consecrated at altars? to be commemorated with grateful...
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Selections

Edmund Burke - 1925 - 552 pages
...of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph,...of the old palaces of Paris, now converted into a bastile for kings. Is this a triumph to be consecrated at altars? to be commemorated with grateful...
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The Sublime: A Reader in British Eighteenth-Century Aesthetic Theory

Andrew Ashfield, Peter de Bolla - Literary Collections - 1996 - 332 pages
...of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard, composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph,...of the old palaces of Paris, now converted into a Bastille for kings. Is this a triumph to be consecrated at altars? to be commemorated with grateful...
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Conservatism: An Anthology of Social and Political Thought from David Hume ...

Jerry Z. Muller - History - 1997 - 476 pages
...of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard, composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph,...one of the old palaces of Paris now converted into a Bastile for kings. . . . Although this work of our new light and knowledge, did not go to the length,...
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