Sculptors, painters, and medallists exerted their utmost skill in the work of transmitting his features to posterity ; and his features were such as no artist could fail to seize, and such as, once seen, could never be forgotten. His name at once calls... The New Monthly Belle Assemblée - Sivu 351Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 552 sivua
...features were such as no artist could fail to seize, and such as, once seen, could never be forgotten. His name at once calls up before us a slender and...somewhat sullen brow, a firm and somewhat peevish mouth, a cheek pale, thin, and deeply furrowed by sickness and by care. That pensive, severe, and solemn... | |
| 1853 - 444 sivua
...features were such as no artist could fail to seize, and such as once seen could never be forgotten. His name at once calls up before us a slender and...of an eagle, an eye rivalling that of an eagle in brightneee and keenness, a thoughtful, and somewhat sullen brow, a firm and somewhat peevish mouth,... | |
| G. F. Burckhardt - 1853 - 366 sivua
...artist could fail lo seize, and such as, once seen, could never be forgotten. His name at once cnlls up before us a slender and feeble frame, a lofty and...forehead, a nose curved like the beak of an eagle, and eye rivalling that of an eagle in brightness and keenness, a thoughtful and somewhat sullen brow,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 sivua
...features were such as no artist could fail to seize, and such as once seen could never be forgotten. His name at once calls up before us a slender and...somewhat sullen brow, a firm and somewhat peevish mouth, a cheek pale, thin, and deeply furrowed by sickness and by care. That pensive, severe, and solemn... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 582 sivua
...features were such as no artist could fail to seize, and such as, once seen, could never be forgotten. His name at once calls up before us a slender and...somewhat sullen brow, a firm and somewhat peevish mouth, a cheek pale, thin, and deeply furrowed by sickness and by care. That pensive, severe, and solemn... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 588 sivua
...features were such as no artist could fail to seize, and such as, once seen, could never be forgotten. His name at once calls up before us a slender and...somewhat sullen brow, a firm and somewhat peevish mouth, a cheek pale, thin, and deeply furrowed by sickness and by care. That pensive, • severe, and... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1858 - 944 sivua
...naturally passionate temper under a phlegmatic exterior ; a stern but affectionate husband. Ho had a slender and feeble frame, a lofty and ample forehead, a nose curved like the beak of an eagle, a keen, bright eye, a thoughtful and somewhat sullen brow, and a firm and somewhat peevish mouth. WILLIAM... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 sivua
...features were such as no artist could fail to seize, and such as, once seen, could never be forgotten. His name at once calls up before us a slender and...somewhat sullen brow, a firm and somewhat peevish mouth, a cheek pale, thin, and deeply furrowed by sickness and by care. That pensive, severe, and solemn... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 sivua
...fail to seize, and such as, once een, could never be forgotten. His name at once calls up before is a slender and feeble frame, a lofty and ample forehead, a nose •urvcd like the beak of an eagle, an eye rivalling that of an eagle n brightness and keenness, a... | |
| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 sivua
...features were such as no artist could fail to seize, and such as, once seen, could never be forgotten. His name at once calls up before us a slender and...somewhat sullen brow. a firm and somewhat peevish mouth, a cheek pale, thin, and deeply furrowed by sickness and by care. That pensive. severe, and solemn... | |
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