Grand, gloomy, and peculiar, he sat upon the throne, a sceptered hermit, wrapt in the solitude of his own originality. A mind bold, independent, and decisive — a will, despotic in its dictates — an energy that distanced expedition, and a conscience... Eliza Cook's journal - الصفحة 108عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...philosopher of his day, the manners and deportment of the most perfect gentleman." EXAMPLE 13. — " HE is FALLEN ! We may now pause before that splendid...Grand, gloomy, and peculiar, he sat upon the throne, a sceptcred hermit, wrapt in the solitude of his own originality. A mind hold, independent, and decisive... | |
| John Philpot Curran, Robert Emmet, Henry Grattan - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...his own Costs.] 12 A CHARACTER or NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE, DOWN TO THE PERIOD OF RIB EXILE TO ELBA. HE is FALLEN !—WE may now pause before that splendid...his own originality. A mind bold, independent, and decisive—a will, despotic in its dictates—an energy that distanced expedition, and a conscience... | |
| 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...reigned, or fell," the thoughts revert to his strange and eventful career. As orator Phillips has it, " We may now pause before that splendid prodigy, which...peculiar, he sat upon the throne, a sceptred hermit, wrapped in the solitude of his own originality," and so ffirlh. We could repeat whole pages of this... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...glance its magnificence attracted. Grand, gloomy and peculiar, he sat upon the throne, a sceptered hermit, wrapt in the solitude of his own originality. A mind bold, independent and decisive—a will, despotic in his dictates—an energy that distanced expedition, and conscience pliable... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...philosopher of tiis day the manner and deportment of the most perfect gentleman." Example 14. " HE is FALLEN! " We may now pause before that splendid...peculiar, he sat upon the throne, a sceptred hermit, wrapped in the solitude of his own originality. " A mind bold, independent, and decisive — a will... | |
| Samuel P. NEWMAN - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 322
...magnificence attracted. " Grand, gloomy, and peculiar, he sat upon the throne, a sceptred hermit, wrapped in the solitude of his own originality. "A mind bold, independent, and decisive — a will despotic in his dictates — an energy that distanced expedition, and a conscience pliable to every touch of interest,... | |
| Thomas Morris - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...historical character of Napoleon, as drawn by Mr. Charles Phillips, the late eminent barrister. " He is fallen ! We may now pause before that splendid...throne, a sceptred hermit, wrapt in the solitude of his awful originality. A mind, bold, independent and decisive; a will, despotic in its dictates; an energy,... | |
| Thomas Morris - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 256
...be excused for quoting the historical character of Napoleon, as drawn by Charles Phillips, Esq. " He is fallen ! We may now pause before that splendid...throne a sceptred hermit, wrapt in the solitude of his awful originality. A mind, bold, independent, and decisive ; a will, despotic in its dictates : an... | |
| Thomas Morris - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...historical character of Napoleon, as drawn by Mr. Charles Phillips, the late eminent barrister. " He is fallen ! We may now pause before that splendid...throne, a sceptred hermit, wrapt in the solitude of his awful originality. A mind, bold, independent and decisive ; a will, despotic in its dictates; an energy,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 390
...BONAPABTK. He IB falen! We may now pause — before that Bplendid prodigy, which lowered amongst unlike some ancient ruin, whose frown — terrified the glance...peculiar, he sat upon the throne a sceptred hermit, wrapi — in the solitude of his own originality. A mind, bold, independent, and decisive — a will,... | |
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