 | 1858 - Počet stránok 882
...million dollars." Of Talleyrand there is an interesting description : He was born lame, and his limbs aro fastened to his trunk by an iron apparatus, on which...an awe not diminished by the look of his piercing gray eyes peering through shaggy eyebrows — his unearthly face, marked with deep stains, and covered... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - Počet stránok 404
...alone, and think of his having outlived so long 2 all the great and good of 3 his time. Talleyrand was 4 born lame, and his limbs are fastened to his trunk...which he strikes ever and anon his gigantic cane, 5 to the great dismay of those who see him for the first time. His piercing grey eyes peer 6 through... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - Počet stránok 400
...diplomatist, was born at Paris in 1754, and died in 1838. Talleyrand was 1 born lame, and his limbs 2 are fastened to his trunk by an iron apparatus, on which he strikes ever and anon his gigantic cane,8 to the great dismay of those who see him for the first time. His piercing grey eyes peer4 through... | |
 | Ellis Cornelia Knight - 1875 - Počet stránok 380
...conformation alone, and think of his having outlived so long all the great and good of his time. " Talleyrand was born lame, and his limbs are fastened to his trunk...of those who see him for the first time — an awe pot diminished by the look of his piercing gray eyes, peering through his shaggy eyebrows, his unearthly... | |
 | Ellis Cornelia Knight, Thomas Raikes - 1876 - Počet stránok 406
...conformation alone, and think of his having outlived so long all the great and good of his time. " Talleyrand was born lame, and his limbs are fastened to his trunk...an awe not diminished by the look of his piercing gray eyes, peering through his shaggy eyebrows, his unearthly face, marked with deep stains, covered... | |
 | Charles Francis Blackburn - 1893 - Počet stránok 168
...and his limbs are fastened to his trunk by an iron apparatus, on which he strikes every now and then his gigantic cane, to the great dismay of those who...face, marked with deep stains, covered partly by his shook of extraordinary hair, partly by his enormous cravat, which supports a large protruding lip drawn... | |
 | Charles Francis Blackburn - 1893 - Počet stránok 168
...Wellington. Here is an example of the interest of the book :— FROM THE " MORNING POST." Talleyrand was born lame, and his limbs are fastened to his trunk by an iron apparatus, on which he strikes every now and then his gigantio cane, to the great dismay of those who see him for the first time—an... | |
 | Charles Francis Blackburn - 1893 - Počet stránok 172
...and his limbs are fastened to his trunk by an iron apparatus, on which he strikes every now and then his gigantic cane, to the great dismay of those who see him for the first time—an awe not diminished by the look of his piercing grey eyes, peering through his shaggy eyebrows,... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1894 - Počet stránok 402
...and good of, tout ce qu'il y avait de grand et de bon dans. Talleyrand was1 bora lame, and his limbs2 are fastened to his trunk by an iron apparatus, on...great dismay of those who see him for the first time. His piercing grey eyes peer 4 through his shaggy eyebrows ; his unearthly face,5 marked 6 with 7 deep... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1858 - Počet stránok 886
...London, leaving a fortune of ten million dollars." Of Talleyrand there is an interesting description : He was born lame, and his limbs are fastened to his trunk...an awe not diminished by the look of his piercing gray eyes peering through "CSy eyebrow" — hi» unearthly face, marked with deep stains, and covered... | |
| |
Talleyrand was born lame, and his limbs are fastened to his trunk by an iron apparatus, on which he strikes ever and anon his gigantic cane, to the great dismay of those who see him for the first time — an awe not diminished by the look of his piercing... 