Whilst the last members were signing, Dr. FRANKLIN, looking towards the president's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters had found it difficult to distinguish, in their art,... Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin - Seite 581von James Parton - 1864Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1839 - 580 Seiten
...members wen signing, Dr. Franklin, looking toward the President's chair, at the bank of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. " 'I have,' said he, '... | |
| 1839 - 622 Seiten
...were signing, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, '... | |
| 1839 - 630 Seiten
...were signing, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, '... | |
| Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1845 - 672 Seiten
...members were signing, Dr. FRANKLIN, looking towards the president's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members...course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the president, without being able to tell whether... | |
| 1845 - 732 Seiten
...members were signing, Dr. Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, a', the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members...distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. 1 have, said he, often and often in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1845 - 706 Seiten
...members were signing, Dr. FRANKLIN, looking towards the president's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members...distinguish, in their art, a rising from a setting r sun. " I have," said he, " often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of... | |
| James McFarlane Mathews - 1851 - 286 Seiten
...were signing, &c,, Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the v back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members...course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the President, without being able to tell whether... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 550 Seiten
...President's chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to those persons next to him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 588 Seiten
...president's chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to those persons next to him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the president, without being able to tell whether... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1858 - 460 Seiten
...members were signing, DR. FRANKT.IN, looking towards the president's chair, on the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members...course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the president, without being able to tell whether... | |
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