 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...  Histoire de la littérature anglaise - Pagina 196di Hippolyte Taine - 1869Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1842 - 654 pagine
...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...noble matrons. It had , induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition —... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 642 pagine
...the greatest painter, and the greatest scholar of the age. The speataclc had allured Reynolds from that easel which has preserved to us the thoughtful...noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition, —... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pagine
...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...noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition —... | |
 | 1849 - 864 pagine
...greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel which has preserved to as the thoughtful foreheads of so many writers and statesmen,...suspend his labours in that dark and profound mine Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, iii. 205, 206. from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition... | |
 | 1849 - 742 pagine
...painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel which had preserved to us the thoughtful foreheads of so many...noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition —... | |
 | 1849 - 822 pagine
...spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel which had preserved to us the thoughtful foreheads of s-.> many writers and statesmen, and the sweet smiles of...suspend his labours in that dark and profound mine * Critical and MisceUaneo/ui Essays, iii. 206, 206. 338 Mac au lay 's Hittory of England. 389 *from... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pagine
...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...Parr to suspend his labours in that dark and profound mite from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition—a treasure too often buried in the... | |
 | James Dennistoun - 1851 - 520 pagine
...its force has shown. " ADDISON. " That easel which has preserved to us the thoughtful countenances of so many writers and statesmen, and the sweet smiles of so many noble matrons." MACAULAY. IT would occupy a full chapter were we to trace the history of what Julius II. meant to have... | |
 | 1853 - 458 pagine
...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...noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition —... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 pagine
...allured Reynolds from the easel which has perpetuated so many HISTORY OF EUROPE. 9Э поЫе foreheads ; it had induced Parr to suspend his labours in that...dark and profound mine from which he had extracted so vast a treasure of erudition.* Yet amidst all this stately presence was the eye riveted by the dauntless... | |
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