There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel which has preserved to us the thoughtful foreheads of so many writers and statesmen, and the sweet smiles of so... Warren Hastings - Page 158by Thomas Babington Macaulay baron Macaulay - 1886 - 183 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 280 pages
...side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Eeynolds from that easel which has preserved to us the thoughtful...It had induced Parr to suspend his labors In that Do you want a criminal, my lords? When was there so much iniquity ever laid to the charge of any one... | |
| 1903 - 626 pages
...of Africa. There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greater scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel...which has preserved to us the thoughtful foreheads of Westminster Hall and Its Memories. so many writers and statesmen, and the sweet smiles of so many noble... | |
| Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough - 1907 - 590 pages
...side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds 20 from that easel which has preserved to us the thoughtful...noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labours in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition β... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - 1907 - 712 pages
...of Africa. There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel which has preserved to us the thoughtful [1788 AD] foreheads of so many writers and statesmen, and the sweet smiles of so many noble matrons.... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - 1907 - 712 pages
...were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle bad allured Reynolds from that easel which has preserved to us the thoughtful [1788 AD] foreheads of so many writers and statesmen, and the sweet smiles of so many noble matrons.... | |
| Charles H.Sylevester - 1909 - 594 pages
...painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds 18 from that easel which preserved to us the thoughtful foreheads of so many...smiles of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr 19 to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1910 - 326 pages
...of Africa. There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel...preserved to us the thoughtful foreheads of so many 30 writers and statesmen, and the sweet smiles of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911 - 328 pages
...Africa. There were seen, side by side, the "greatest painter and the "greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel...treasure of erudition, a treasure too often buried in 10 the earth, too often paraded with injudicious and inelegant ostentation, but still precious, massive,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911 - 346 pages
...of Africa. There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel...extracted a vast treasure of erudition, a treasure too 5 often buried in the earth, too often paraded with injudicious and inelegant ostentation, but still... | |
| Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1911 - 278 pages
...of Africa. There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel...noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labours in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition β... | |
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