There the ambassadors of great kings and commonwealths gazed with admiration on a spectacle which no other country in the world could present. There Siddons, in the prime of her majestic beauty, looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations... Essay on Warren Hastings - 173. oldalszerző: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Henri van Laun - 1876 - 120 oldal
...could present. There Siddons, in the prime * of her majestic beauty, looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage. There the historian of the Roman empire thought of8 the days when Cicero pleaded the cause of Sicily against Verres, and when, before a senate which... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1877 - 478 oldal
...with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage. There the historian of the Eoinan Empire thought of the days when Cicero pleaded the...some show of freedom, Tacitus thundered against the oppressor of Africa. There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 498 oldal
...beauty, looked with emotion on a scene """surpassing all the imitations of the stage. There, Gibbon, the historian of the Roman Empire, thought of the...Sicily against Verres; and when, before a senate which had some show of freedom, Tacitus thundered against the oppressor of Africa; and there too, were seen,... | |
| Edward Henry Nolan - 1878 - 446 oldal
...world could present. There Siddons, in the prime of her majestic beauty, looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage. There...some show of freedom, Tacitus thundered against the oppressor of Africa. There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of... | |
| James De Mille - 1878 - 584 oldal
...world could present. There Siddons, in the prime of her majestic beauty, looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage. There...some show of freedom, Tacitus thundered against the oppressor of Africa. There were seen side by side the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1878 - 488 oldal
...-world could present. There Siddons, in the prime of her majestic beauty, looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage. There...days when Cicero pleaded the cause of Sicily against Yerres, and when, before a Senate which still retained some show of freedom, Tacitus thundered against... | |
| Edward Henry Nolan - 1878 - 994 oldal
...world could present. There Siddons, in the prime of her majestic beauty, looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage. There...thought of the days when Cicero pleaded the cause of Sicilj' against Verres, and when, before a senate which still retained some show of freedom, Tacitus... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 oldal
...world could present. There Siddons, in the prime of her majestic beauty, looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage. There...some show of freedom, Tacitus thundered against the oppressor of Africa. There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter nnrt the greatest scholar... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 oldal
...world could present. There Siddons. in the prime of her majestic beauty, looked with emotion on a scene quent. My Lord ngainst Verres, and when, before a senate which still retained some show of freedom, Tacitus thundered... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 240 oldal
...could present. There Sicldons, in the prime of her majestic beauty, looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage. There...some show of freedom, Tacitus thundered against the oppressor of Africa. There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of... | |
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