There have been spectacles more dazzling to the eye, more gorgeous with jewellery and cloth of gold, more attractive to grown-up children, than that which was then exhibited at Westminster; but, perhaps, there never was a spectacle so well calculated... The Southern Quarterly Review - Strona 285pod redakcją - 1842Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Peter Anton - 1880 - Liczba stron: 268
...more dazzling to the eye, more gorgeous with jewellery and cloth of gold, more attractive to grown-up children, than that which was then exhibited at Westminster...never was a spectacle so well calculated to strike a highly-cultivated, a reflective, an imaginative mind. All the various kinds of interest which belong... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1881 - Liczba stron: 516
...more dazzling to the eye, more gorgeous with jewellery and cloth of gold, more attractive to grown-up children, than that which was then exhibited at Westminster ; " but, perhaps, there never waa a spectacle so well calculated to strike a highly-cultivated, a reflecting, an imaginative mind.... | |
| 1883 - Liczba stron: 528
...more dazzling to the eye, more gorgeous with jewellery and cloth of gold, more attractive to grown-up children, than that which was then exhibited at Westminster...to the near and to the distant, to the present and the past, were collected on one spot and in one hour. All the talents and all the accomplishments which... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1885 - Liczba stron: 556
...more dazzling to the eye, more gorgeous with jewelry and cloth of gold, more attractive to grown-up children, than that which was then exhibited at Westminster;...never was a spectacle so well calculated to strike a highly-cultivated, a reflecting, an imaginative mind. All the various kinds of interest which belong... | |
| Arthur Martin Wheeler - 1886 - Liczba stron: 400
...more dazzling to the eye, more gorgeous with jewelry and cloth of gold, more attractive to grown-up children than that which was then exhibited at Westminster;...a highly cultivated, a reflecting, an imaginative miud. All the various kinds of interest which belong to the near and to the distant, to the present... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1888 - Liczba stron: 286
...Clarendon and of Hume are the most authoritative and the most popular historical works in our language. 7. All the various kinds of interest which belong to...the past were collected on one spot and in one hour. 8. Voltaire gambols ; he grins ; he shakes the side ; he points the finger ; he turns up the nose ;... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1888 - Liczba stron: 288
...Clarendon and of Hume are the most authoritative and the most popular historical works in our language. 7. All the various kinds of interest which belong to the near and to the distant, to the present and to tlie past vere collected on one spot and in one hour. 8. Voltaire gambols ; he grins ; he shakes the... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1890 - Liczba stron: 496
...gorgeous with jewellery and cloth of gold, more attractive lo grown-up children, than that which was tlien exhibited at Westminster; but perhaps there never...so well calculated to strike a highly cultivated, a reQecling, an Imaginative miinl . Ail thé various kinds of interest which belong to thé near and... | |
| 1891 - Liczba stron: 120
...more dazzling to the eye, more gorgeous with jewelry and clothof-gold, more attractive to grown-up children, than that which was then exhibited at westminster,...past, were collected on one spot, and in one hour, every step in the proceedings carried the mind either backward, through many troubled centuries, to... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1891 - Liczba stron: 336
...Clarendon and of Hume are the most authoritative and the most popular historical works in our language. 7. All the various kinds of interest which belong to...distant, to the present and to the past were collected on onev, t>vu --ispot and in one hour. 8. Voltaire gambols ; he grins ; he shakes v«.» i'---v the side;... | |
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