... figure of the grandest beauty, expression, dimension, and carriage; uniting all the majesties and graces of all the heathen gods, — the little god of love alone perhaps excepted, — on its ample and symmetrical proportions. Had this nobility of... Western Barbary: Its Wild Tribes and Savage Animals - Seite 137von John Hay Drummond-Hay, Lady Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake - 1844 - 160 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1842 - 648 Seiten
...excepted, on its ample and symmetrical proportions. Had this nobility of person belonged to a common Muugik instead of to the Autocrat of all the Russias, the...awhile silent and haughty, as if disdaining all the vanity and levity around him ; when, perceiving my two distinguished companions, he strode grandly... | |
| 1842 - 452 Seiten
...— on its ample and symmetrical proportions. Had this nobility of person belonged to a common Mougik instead of to the Autocrat of all the Russias, the...awhile silent and haughty, as if disdaining all the vanity and levity around him, when, perceiving my two distinguished companions, he strode grandly towards... | |
| Sir John Hay Drummond-Hay - 1844 - 372 Seiten
...expression, dimension, and carriage, uniting all the majesties and graces of all the Heathen gods — the little god of love alone perhaps excepted — on its...awhile silent and haughty, as if disdaining all the vanity and levity around him, when, perceiving my two distinguished companions, he strode grandly towards... | |
| David K. Hitchcock - 1844 - 286 Seiten
...excepted) on his ample and symmetrical proportions. Had this nobility of person belonged to a simple mujik, instead of to the autocrat of all the Russias, the...awhile silent and haughty, as if disdaining all the vanity and levity around him ; when, perceiving my two distinguished companions, he strode grandly... | |
| 1844 - 576 Seiten
...on its ample and symmetrical proportions. Had this nobility of person belonged to a common Mougik, instead of to the Autocrat of all the Russias, the...been less, nor scarcely the feeling of moral awe. It wag not the monarch who was so magnificent a man, but the man who was so truly imperial. He stood awhile... | |
| Sir John Hay Drummond-Hay - 1846 - 396 Seiten
...— on its ample and symmetrical proportions. Had this nobility of person belonged to a common Mougik instead of to the Autocrat of all the Russias, the...awhile silent and haughty, as if disdaining all the vanity and levity around him, when, perceiving my two distinguished companions, he strode grandly towards... | |
| 1846 - 392 Seiten
...its ample and symmetrical proportions. Had this nobility of person belonged to one of common rank, instead of to the autocrat of all the Russias, the...admiration could not have been less, nor scarcely the feelings of moral awe. It was not the monarch who was so magnificent a man, but the man who was truly... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854 - 582 Seiten
...belonged to a common mujik, instead of to the Autocrat of all the Russias, admiration could not be less, nor scarcely the feeling of moral awe. It was...magnificent a man, but the man who was so truly imperial. His person is that of a colossal man, in the full prime of life and health, fortytwo years of age,... | |
| John Reynell Morell - 1854 - 226 Seiten
...symmetrical proportions. Had this nobility of person belonged to a common Mugik instead of the Autocrat of the Russias, the admiration could not have been less,...awe. It was not the monarch who was so magnificent, out the man who was so truly imperial. The person of the Emperor is that of a colossal man, in the... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854 - 584 Seiten
...belonged to a common mujik, instead of to the Autocrat of all the Russias, admiration could not be leas, nor scarcely the feeling of moral awe. It was not the monarch who was su magnificent a man, but the man who was so truly imperial. His person is that of a colossal man,... | |
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