 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
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 1100 pages
...and the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Qarrick, hing to make proselytes, or if, wishing even to make...proselytes, he had contented himself with exerting on ugure which ¡3 as familiar to ua as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1896 - 270 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Laugton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his...the foreground is that strange figure which is as 5 familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 202 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Laugton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his...the foreground is that strange figure which is as 5 familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the... | |
 | William Hall Griffin - 1897 - 406 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 snuff-box and Sir Joshua with n.is trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure • Letter to Murray on Boules't... | |
 | William Hall Griffin - 1897 - 408 pages
...There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauelerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with ais trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the... | |
 | William Biggs Boulton - 1901 - 298 pages
...omelet for Nugent and the lemons for Johnson ; there are assembled those heads which live for ever in the canvas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of...strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures amongst which we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face seamed with the scars... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 136 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...figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of 25 those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 136 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...figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of 25 those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1904 - 136 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...with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is chat strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of 25 those among whom we have been brought... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 152 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...with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is chat strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of 25 those among whom we have been brought... | |
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