 There are assembled those heads which live for ever on the canvass of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir...  Lights and Shadows of Artist Life and Character - Page 198by James Smith - 1853 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 pages
...tall thin form of Langten ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Canick ; Cibl en tapping his snuffbox, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foieground is that sirange figure, which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke, and the tall thin form of Langton; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick; Gibbon tapping his...foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to'us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up—the gigantic body, the huge massy... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke; and the tall thin form of Laiiglon ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon tapping...and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foregrovmd is that strange figure, which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk >;Ǎ-LUsy 3B G, 咾 ) hq i6(ؒG I3 Q j 8 3 fignre which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up — the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 430 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick; Gibbon tapping his...the figures of those among whom we have been brought up—the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease; the brown coat, the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 752 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick; Gibbon tapping his...the figures of those among whom we have been brought up—the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease; the brown coat, the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon tapping...figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of tho&e among whom we have been brought np — the gigantic body, the huge massy face, «earned with... | |
 | 1857 - 574 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his...trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figuro which is as familiar to us as the figures of those amongwhom we have been brought up, the gigantic... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 pages
...Beauclerk and !hr beaming smile of ti arrie k ; Gibbon tapping bis snuff-box, and Sir Joshua with bis trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange...the figures of those among whom we have been brought ap — the gigantic body, the huge massy face, named with the scars of disease ; the brown coat, the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1084 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his...familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we !iave been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the... | |
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