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... Eighteenth Century Essays - Сторінка 811888 - 252 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 стор.
...monument is thus mentioned by Addison in The Spectator, No. 26 : — ' It has very often given me great offence ; instead of the brave rough English Admiral,...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 - 640 стор.
...monument is thus mentioned by Addison in The Spectator, No. 26 : — ' It has very often given me great offence ; instead of the brave rough English Admiral,...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 - 434 стор.
...often given me great offence ; instead of the brave rough English admiral, which was the distinguished character of that plain gallant man, he is represented...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 - 420 стор.
...often given me great offence; instead of the brave rough English admiral, which was the distinguished character of that plain gallant man, he is represented...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 стор.
...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 стор.
...genius before they are put in execution. Sir Cloudesly Shovel's monument has very often given me great offence. Instead of the brave rough English admiral,...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 - 1811 - 508 стор.
...genius, before they are put in execution. Sir Cloudesly Shovel's monument has very often given me great offence : instead of the brave rough English Admiral,...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, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 стор.
...genius, before they are put in execution. Sir Cloudesly Shovel's monument has very often given me great offence : instead of the brave rough English Admiral,...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 стор.
...monument has very often given 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 стор.
...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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