But it was all done in secrecy and in darkness. From the moment when the Inquisition laid its grasp on the object of its suspicions to that of his execution, no voice was heard to issue from its cells. The very witnesses it summoned were punished with... History of Spanish literature - Página 409por George Ticknor - 1864Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1850 - 836 páginas
...were imprisoned ; and then they were tortured, to obtain proof that their conversion was not genuine. But it was all done in secrecy and in darkness. From...nothing was known, but that he had disappeared from hie accustomed haunts in society, never again to be seen. " The effect was appallinz The i miginations... | |
| Truman Marcellus Post - 1856 - 276 páginas
...thousand who suffered a less severe punishment than the stake. " All its action," says Ticknor, " was in secrecy and in darkness. From the moment when the...inquisition laid its grasp on the object of its suspicions, no voice was heard to issue from its cells. Often the victim was never after heard of. He disappeared... | |
| Truman Marcellus Post - 1856 - 280 páginas
...thousand who suffered a less severe punishment than the stake. " All its action," says Ticknor, " was in secrecy and in darkness. From the moment when the...inquisition laid its grasp on the object of its suspicions, no voice was heard to issue from its cells. Often the victim was never after heard of. He disappeared... | |
| Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1860 - 592 páginas
...unchecked by the power of the state. But the movements of this power were in darkness and secrecy. From the moment when the Inquisition laid its grasp...very witnesses it summoned were punished with death if they revealed the secrets of its dread tribunals ; and often of the victim nothing was known but... | |
| Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1863 - 760 páginas
...unchecked by the power of the state. But the movements of this power were in darkness and secrecy. From the moment when the Inquisition laid its grasp...very witnesses it summoned were punished with death if they revealed the secrets of its dread tribunals ; and often of the victim nothing was known but... | |
| Anne Charlotte Botta - 1876 - 592 páginas
...unchecked by the power of the state. But the movements of this power were in darkness and secrecy. From the moment when the Inquisition laid its grasp...his execution, no voice was heard to issue from its colls. The very witnesses it summoned were punished with death if they revealed the secrets of its... | |
| Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1902 - 596 páginas
...unchecked by the power of the state. But the movements of this power were in darkness and secrecy. From the moment when the Inquisition laid its grasp...very witnesses it summoned were punished with death if they revealed the secrets of its dread tribunals ; and often of the victim nothing was known but... | |
| 1850 - 838 páginas
...were imprisoned ; and then they were tortured, to obtain proof that their conversion was not genuine. But it was all done in secrecy and in darkness. From...imprisonment, if they revealed what they had seen or hoard before its dread tribunals ; and often of the victim nothing was known, but that, he had disappeared... | |
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