His person was strong and robust, his manners rustic, not clownish; a sort of dignified plainness and simplicity, which received part of its effect perhaps from one's knowledge of his extraordinary talents. Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - الصفحة 104بواسطة Thomas Carlyle - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 568عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 722
...perhaps from one's knowledge of his extraordinary talents. His features are represented in Mr Nasmyth's picture ; but to me it conveys the idea that they are diminished, as if seen in perspective. I think I'.is countenance was more massive than it looks in any of the portraits. I should have taken the poet,... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 734
...perhaps, from one's knowledge of his extraordinary talents. His features are represented in Mr Nasmyth's picture, but to me it conveys the idea, that they...more massive than it looks in any of the portraits. I would have taken the poet, had I not known what he was, for a very sagacious country farmer of the... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...perhaps, from one's knowledge of his extraordinary talents. His features are represented in Mr Nasmyth's picture, but to me it conveys the idea, that they...more massive than it looks in any of the portraits. I would have taken the poet, had I not known what he was, for a very sagacious country farmer of the... | |
| 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 268
...knowledge of his extraordinary talents. His features are represented in Mr. Nasmyth's picture, hut to me it conveys the idea, that they are diminished...more massive than it looks in any of the portraits. I would have taken the poet, had I not known what he was, for a very sagacious country fai mer of the... | |
| 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...perhaps, from one's knowledge of his extraordinary talents. His features are represented in Mr. Nasmyth's picture, but to me it conveys the idea, that they...more massive than it looks in any of the portraits. I would have taken the poet, had I not known what he was, for a very sagacious country farmer, of the... | |
| Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 628
...perhaps, from one's knowledge of his extraordinary talents. HSs features are represented in Mr. Nasmyth's picture, but to me it conveys the idea, that they...massive than it looks in any of the portraits. . I would have taken the poet, had I not known what he was, for a very sagacious country farmer of the... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 610
...perhaps from one's knowledge of his extraordinary talents. His features are represented in Mr. Nasmyth's picture, but to me it conveys the idea that they are...countenance was more massive than it looks in any of thfi portraits. I would have taken the poet, had I not known what he was, for a very sagacious country... | |
| James Currie - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 92
...perhaps, from one's knowledge of his extraordinary talents. His features are represented in Mr Nasmyth's picture; but to me it conveys the idea that they are...more massive than it looks in any of the portraits. I would have taken the poet, had I not known what he was, for a very sagacious country farmer of the... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...perhaps from one's knowledge of his extraordinary talents. His features are represented in Mr Nasmyth's picture, but to me it conveys the idea that they are...more massive than it looks in any of the portraits. I would have taken the poet, had I not known what he was, for a very sagacious country farmer of the... | |
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