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... Notes and Queries - الصفحة 1281884عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| James Boswell - 1799 - عدد الصفحات: 648
...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 reposing...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 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...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 reposing...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 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...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...performed in the service of his country, it acquaints us only with the manner of liia death, in which it was impossible for him to reap any honour. The Dutch,... | |
| 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...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...performed in the service of his country, it acquaints us only with the manner of his death, in which it was impossible for him to reap any honour. The Dutch,... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...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...inscription is answerable to the monument ; for instead ff celebrating the many remarkable actions he »had performed in the service of his country, it acquaints... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...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...performed in the service of his country, it acquaints us only with the manner of his death, in which it was impossible for him to reap any honor. The Dutch,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...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...performed in the service of his country, it acquaints us only with the manner of his death, in which it was impossible for him to reap any honor. The Dutch,... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 802
...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...; for, instead of celebrating the many remarkable actionsxhe bad performed in the service of his country, it acquaints us only with the manner of his... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...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 reposing...performed in the service of his country, it acquaints us only with the manner of his death, in which it was impossible fer him to reap any honor. The Dutch... | |
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