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" Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of were mercy to that new havoc. "
Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks - Page 50
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McGuffey's New Eclectic Speaker: Containing about Three Hundred Exercises ...

William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1858 - 516 pages
...poured down the 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 can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of, were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted...
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The pupil's manual of choice reading, arranged by T.B. Smith

Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...poured down the 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 can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of, were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal flre blasted...
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Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and ...

Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1874 - 434 pages
...poured down the 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 can adequately tell.' Surely this is an immeasureable improvement, at least for the English House of Commons, on the ' like...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...its contents upon the plains of the Carnatic — Then ensued a scene of woo, the tiko of which no nye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue...war before known or heard of, were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple....
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A Compendious History of English Literature and of the English ..., Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...poured down the 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 can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted...
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The popular history of England, Volume 7

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1861 - 654 pages
...1773-1784.] HYDER DEFEATED BY COÛTE. 181 contents on 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 can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of were mercy to that new havock. A storm of universal fire blasted...
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English Composition and Rhetoric, Part 1

Alexander Bain - English language - 1890 - 376 pages
...horizon,' let the sentuuoo run thus — ' suddenly bursting, it poured down '. 'Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell.' Here a change to the period might be admissible : — ' Then ensued such a scene of woe, as neither...
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Forensic Eloquence: A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Oratory as ...

John Goss - Oratory - 1891 - 280 pages
...poured down the 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 can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted...
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The Province of Expression: A Search for Principles Underlying Adequate ...

Samuel Silas Curry - Expression - 1891 - 474 pages
...poured down the 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 can adequately tell.'" " Brougham contrasts this passage with that in which Demosthenes says that a danger 'went by like a...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1872 - 1100 pages
...Member said, if he applied to these transactions the famous words — " There ensued a scene of woe the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell." The island of Jamaica was about the size of Yorkshire : it contained a population of about 450,000,...
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