| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 558 Seiten
...afterwards to reign, makes the comparison in that respect pretty near — his hating of business, and love of pleasures — his raising of favourites, and trusting them entirely, and then his putting them down, and hating them excessively — his art of covering deep designs, particularly... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 620 Seiten
...and love of pleasures — his raising of favourites, and trusting them entirely, and then his putting them down, and hating them excessively — his art...much to observe the resemblance of their faces and persons. At Rome I saw one of the last statues made for Tiberius, after he had lost his teeth ; but,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 618 Seiten
...afterwards to reign, makes the comparison in that respect pretty near — his hating of business, and love of pleasures — his raising of favourites, and trusting them entirely, and then his putting them down, and hating them excessively — his art of covering deep designs, particularly... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 614 Seiten
...afterwards to reign, makes the comparison in that respect pretty near — his hating of business, and love of pleasures — his raising of favourites, and trusting them entirely, and then his putting them down, and hating them excessively — his art of covering deep designs, particularly... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 500 Seiten
...and his coming afterwards to reign, makes the com- 1685. parison in that respect come pretty near. His hating of business, and his love of pleasures...not wonder much to observe the resemblance of their face and person. At Rome I saw one of the last statues made for Tiberius, after he had lost his teeth.... | |
| Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 Seiten
...Tiberius's banishment, and his coming afterwards to reign, makes the comparison in that respect pretty near. His hating of business, and his love of pleasures...softness, brings them so near a likeness, that I did not much wonder to observe the resemblance of their face and person. At Rome I saw one of the last statues... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 Seiten
...makes the comparison in that respect come pretty near. His hating of business and his love of pleasure; his raising of favourites, and trusting them entirely...much to observe the resemblance of their faces and persons. At Rome, I saw one of the last statues made for Tiberius, after he had lost his teeth. But,... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1850 - 996 Seiten
...banishment, and his coming afterwards to reign, makes the comparison in that respect come pretty near. His hating of business, and his love of pleasures...entirely ; and his pulling them down, and hating them excesiively ; his art of covering deep designs, particularly of revenge, with an appearance of softness,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 Seiten
...the comparison in that respect come pretty near. His hating of business, and his love of pleasure ; his raising of favourites, and trusting them entirely,...much to observe the resemblance of their faces and persons. At Home, I saw one of the last statues made for Tiberius, after he had lost his teeth. But,... | |
| Charles Selby - 1854 - 338 Seiten
...his hating business and his love of pleasure, his raising his favourites and trusting them entirely, his pulling them down and hating them excessively, his art of covering the deepest designs, especially reveugo, with an appearance of gentleness and affability, he strongly... | |
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