 | American periodicals - 1872 - 862 pages
...distant one may return — many such hornee may be rendered desolate when the next mail shall arrive. The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land; you may almost bear the beating of his wings. There is no one, as when the first born were slain of old, to sprinkle... | |
 | Books - 1856 - 836 pages
...the country resulting from it, and concluded with the following earnest appeal to Lord Palmerston. "The angel of death has been abroad throughout the...sprinkle with blood the lintel and the sideposts of onr doors, that he may spare and pass on ; but he calk at the castle of the noble, the mansion of the... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1874 - 434 pages
...distant one may return — many such homes may be rendered desolate when the next mail shall arrive. The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost hear the beating of his wings. There is no one, as when the first-born were slain of old, to sprinkle with blood... | |
 | John Bright - Great Britain - 1868 - 566 pages
...distant one may return — many such homes may be rendered desolate when the next mail shall arrive. The Angel of Death has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost hear the beating of his wings. There is no one, as when the first-born were slain of old, to sprinkle with blood... | |
 | John Bright - 1868 - 906 pages
...distant one may return—many such homes may be rendered desolate when the next mail shall arrive. The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land; you may almost hear the beating of his wings. There is no one, as when the first-born were slain of old, to sprinkle with blood... | |
 | 1868 - 548 pages
...distant one may return — many such homes may be rendered desolate when the next mail shall arrive. The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost hear the beating of his wings. There is no one, as when the first-born was slain of old, to sprinkle with blood... | |
 | New York Chamber of Commerce - Commerce - 1919 - 784 pages
...war. In the words of an English statesman uttered sixty-three years ago in the House of Parliament, "The Angel of Death has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost hear the beating of his wings." Yea, verily; it is so. Some of our sons, thousands of our allies, have found... | |
 | Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1871 - 1060 pages
...Bright made an earnest appeal to Lord Palmerston to stay the war: — "The Angel of Death," he said, "has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost...pass on ; but he calls at the castle of the noble, and the mansion of the wealthy, equally as at the cottage of the humble ; and it is on behalf of all... | |
 | Joseph Irving - 1871 - 1064 pages
...Bright made an earnest appeal to Lord Palmerston to stay the war : — " The Angel of Death," he said, "has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost...pass on ; but he calls at the castle of the noble, and the mansion of (he wealthy, equally as at the cottage of the humble ; and it is on behalf of all... | |
 | English periodicals - 1874 - 794 pages
...years ago, when the Vienna negotiations for peace with Russia promised to interrupt the Crimean war ? " The Angel of Death has been abroad throughout the...you may almost hear the very beating of his wings." This was a bold oratorical flight to take in the House of Commons, which is, above all things, practical,... | |
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The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land ; you may almost hear the beating of his wings. 
