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
| Hunt - 1903 - 436 sivua
...artist could fail to seize, and such as, once seen, could never be forgotten.** His name at once cal 1s up before us a slender and feeble frame, a lofty and ample forehead, a nose curved like thé beak of an eagle, an eye rivalling that of an eagle in brightness and keenness, a thoughtful and... | |
| Henri Veslot - 1905 - 400 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...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,... | |
| Charles Maurice Stebbins - 1906 - 478 sivua
...the thought; Some accident must have befallen them. 13. The boast of heraldry the pomp of power 14. 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 an eagle in brightness and keenness a thoughtful and somewhat sullen brow a firm and... | |
| Charles Maurice Stebbins - 1906 - 472 sivua
...the thought Some accident must have befallen them. 13. The boast of heraldry the pomp of power 14. 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 an eagle in brightness and keenness a thoughtful and somewhat sullen brow a firm and... | |
| Paul Blouët - 1906 - 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 rivall1ng l4 that of an eagle in15 brightness and keenness, a thoughtful" and somewhat sullen brow,... | |
| Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - 1911 - 488 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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