English admiral, which was the distinguishing character of that plain gallant man, he is represented on his tomb by the figure of a beau, dressed in a long periwig, and reposing himself upon velvet cushions under a canopy of state. The Spectator - Strana 136úprava: - 1898Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1902 - Počet stránok 584
...plain, gallmit man, he is represented on his tomb by the figure of a Beau, dressed in a long perriwig, and reposing himself upon velvet cushions, under a canopy of state. The inscription ia answerable to the monument ; for, instead of celebrating the many remarkable actions he had performed... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1905 - Počet stránok 418
...plain gallant man, he is represented on his / Tomb by the figure of a Beau, dressed in a long Perriwig, and ,' reposing himself upon Velvet Cushions under...The Inscription is answerable to the Monument ; for 10 instead of celebrating the many remarkable actions he had performed in the service of his country,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1905 - Počet stránok 422
...the 5 brave rough English Admiral, which was the distinguishing character of that plain gallant man, he is represented on his Tomb by the figure of a Beau, dressed in a long Perriwig, and reposing himself upon Velvet Cushions under a Canopy of State. The Inscription is answerable... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1906 - Počet stránok 410
...the brave rough English Admiral, which was the 25 distinguishing character of that plain gallant man, he is represented on his tomb by the figure of a beau,...state. The inscription is answerable to the monument ; 3° for instead of celebrating the many remarkable actions he had performed in the service of his... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1908 - Počet stránok 456
...the brave rough English Admiral, which was the distinguishing character of that plain gallant man, he is represented on his tomb by the figure of a beau, drest in a long periwig, and reposing himself upon velvet cushions under a canopy of state. The inscription... | |
| Theodore L. Flood, Frank Chapin Bray - 1910 - Počet stránok 492
...the brave, rough English admiral, which was the distinguished character of the plain, gallant man, he is represented on his tomb by the figure of a beau,...the many remarkable actions he had performed in the service_ of his country, it acquaint? us only with the manner of his death, in which it was impossible... | |
| Edwin Beresford Chancellor - 1911 - Počet stránok 402
...the brave, rough English Admiral, which was the distinguishing feature of that plain, gallant man, he is represented on his tomb by the figure of a beau...upon velvet cushions under a canopy of state." The fact is that Bird was one of the most unequal of artists : at one time producing what may be called... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1911 - Počet stránok 596
...long periwig, and reposing him' self on velvet cushions, under a canopy of state. The in' scription is answerable to the monument, for, instead of ' celebrating...in the service of his country, it acquaints us only witli the ' manner of his death, in which it was impossible for him to ' reap any honour.'2 The Admiral... | |
| 1886 - Počet stránok 990
...PUTNEY. I76 177 FULHAM CHURCH. " Spectator." " That brave rough Admiral," that "plain gallant man," says he, "is represented on his tomb by the figure of a...beau, dressed in a long periwig, and reposing himself on velvet cushions under a canopy of state." My Lord Mordaunt's effigy is designed in the same misguided... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1914 - Počet stránok 326
...the brave rough English admiral, which was the distinguishing character of that plain gallant man, he is represented on his tomb by the figure of a beau,...service of his country, it acquaints us , . . only Only with the manner of his death, in -which it was impossible for him to reap any honour. The Dutch,... | |
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