 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
 | Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 392 sivua
...From Lord Macaulay's History of England, inserted tiy permission of Messrs. Longmans, Green & Co. 2. 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... | |
 | New national reading books - 1880 - 362 sivua
...could never be forgotten. His name at once calls up befoie us a slender and feeble frame, a lofty and forehead, a nose curved like the beak of an eagle,...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... | |
 | Frédéric Hunt - 1882 - 430 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...beak of an eagle, an eye rivalling that of an eagle în brightness and keenness, a thoughtful and somewhat sullen brow, a finn and somewhat peevish mouth,**... | |
 | Oscar Browning - 1884 - 180 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... | |
 | French principia - 1886 - 420 sivua
...frame,18 a lofty and ample19 forehead, a nose curved like the beak of an eagle,20 an eye rivalling21 that of an eagle in brightness and keenness, a thoughtful and somewhat sullen brow,22 я firm and somewhat peevish mouth,23 a cheek pale, thin, and deeply furrowed by sickness and... | |
 | P. Blouët - 1888 - 216 sivua
...forgotten. His name at once10 calls up11 before us a slender12 and feeble frame,13 a lofty and ample12 forehead, a nose curved like the beak of an eagle, an eye rivalling14 that of an eagle in15 brightness and keenness, a thoughtful12 and somewhat sullen brow,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 614 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 1 The chief materials from which... | |
 | Moritz Loth - 1899 - 190 sivua
...Bismanda, Rabbi Mordecai was in his library. He was of medium height, with a firm frame, well rounded, a lofty and ample forehead, a nose curved like the beak of an eagle. His eyes were brown with a grayish hue, bright and brilliant as stars ; his face round ; his cheeks... | |
 | James Morgan Hart - 1901 - 186 sivua
...end fleeces of wool stacked up ; in the middle of the floor some empty corn-bags. — GEORGE ELIOT. His name at once calls up before us a slender and...forehead, a nose curved like the beak of an eagle, an eye rivaling that of the eagle in brightness and keenness, a thoughtful and somewhat sullen brow, a firm... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 506 sivua
...calls up before us iuslender -and feeble frame, a lofty and ample forehead, a .nose.- curved—like the beak of. an eagle, an eye rivalling that of an...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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