Shovel's monument has very often given me great offence; instead of 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, dressed in a long periwig, and... The Roll-call of Westminster Abbey - Página 192por Emily Tennyson Bradley Smith ("Mrs. A. Murray Smith."), Mrs. A. Murray Smith - 1902 - 418 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 páginas
...great offence ; instead of the brave rough English Admiral, which was the distinguishing character of that plain gallant man, he is represented on his...himself upon velvet cushions under a canopy of state.' ' 'That live-long wig, which Gorgon's self might own, Eternal buckle takes in Parian stone.' Pope's... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 páginas
...great offence ; instead of the brave rough English Admiral, which was the distinguishing character of that plain gallant man, he is represented on his...himself upon velvet cushions under a canopy of state.' ' 'That live-long wig, which Gorgon's self might own, Eternal buckle takes in Parian stone.' Pope's... | |
| 1803 - 420 páginas
...me great offence; instead of the brave rough English admiral, which was the distinguished 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... | |
| 1803 - 434 páginas
...me great offence ; instead of the brave rough English admiral, which was the distinguished 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... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - 348 páginas
...man, he is represented on his tomh hy the figure of a heau, dressed in a long perriwig, and repusing himself upon velvet cushions under a canopy of state. The inscription is answerahle to the monomciX; or instead of celehrating the many remarkahle actions ie had performed... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 412 páginas
...me great offence. Instead of 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, dressed in a Jong periwig, and reposing himself upon velvet Cushions under a canopy of state. The inscription is... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 páginas
...great offence : instead of 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, dressed in a long perriwig, and reposing himself upon velvet cushions under a canopy of state. The inscription is answerable... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 páginas
...great offence : instead of 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, dressed in a long perriwig, and reposing himself upon velvet cushions under a canopy of state. The inscription is answerable... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 páginas
...me great offence. Instead of the brave rough English admiral, which WHS the distinguishing character of that plain gallant man, he is represented on his tomb by the 6gun-of a beau, dressed in a lung periwig, and reposing himself upon velvet cushions under a canopy... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 372 páginas
...instead of the brave rough English admiral, which was the distinguished character of th.it plain gfllant man , he is represented on his tomb by the figure...in a long periwig, and reposing himself upon velvet cush'ons, under a canopy of state. The inscription is answerable to the monument ; for instead of celebrating... | |
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