| Nathan Drake - 1800 - 482 strani
...each lion. Among the other spectacles of rare and stupendous luxury, was a tree of gold and silver spreading into eighteen large branches, on which,...precious metals, as well as the leaves of the tree. While the machinery affected spontaneous motions, the several birds warbled their natural harmony.... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 strani
...rare and stupendous luxury, was a u tree of gold and silver spreading into eighteen large branch" es, on which, and on the lesser boughs, sat a variety...precious metals, as well as the leaves of " the tree. While the machinery affected spontaneous mo" tions, the several birds warbled their natural harmony.... | |
| Charles Wilkinson - 1806 - 484 strani
...each lion. Among the other spectacles of rare and stupendous luxury, was a tree of gold and silver, spreading into eighteen large branches, on which,...precious metals, as well as the leaves of the tree. While the machinery affected spontaneous motions, the several birds warbled their natural harmony.... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 406 strani
...lion *. Among the other spectacles of " rare and stupendous luxury, was a tree of gold " and silver spreading into eighteen large branches, " on which, and on the lesser boughs, sat a va" riety of birds made of the same precious metals, " as well as the leaves of the tree. While the... | |
| James Forbes - 1815 - 458 strani
...each lion. Among the other spectacles of rare and stupendous luxury, was a tree of gold and silver, spreading into eighteen large branches; on which, and on the lesser boughs, sal a variety of birds, made of the same precious metals, as well as the leaves of the tree : while... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 strani
...lion47. Among the " other spectacles of rare and stupendous luxury, was a " tree of gold and silver spreading into eighteen large <( branches, on which,...precious metals, as " well as the leaves of the tree. While the machinery •• affected spontaneous motions, the several birds warH bled their natural... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 404 strani
...lion.* Among the other spectacles of rare " and stupendous luxury, was a tree of gold " and silver spreading into eighteen large " branches, on which,...boughs, " sat a variety of birds made of the same pre" cious metals, as well as the leaves of the tree. " While the machinery affected spontaneous "... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1830 - 442 strani
...each lion.(l) Among the other spectacles of rare and stupendous luxury, was a tree of gold and silver spreading into eighteen large branches, on which,...birds, made of the same precious metals, as well as leaves of the tree. While the machinery affected spontaneous motions, the several birds warbled their... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1831 - 522 strani
...was a tree of gold and silver spreading into eighteen large branches, on which, and on the smaller boughs, sat a variety of birds made of the same precious metals, as well as the leaves of the tree. While the machinery affected spontaneous motions, the several birds warbled their natural harmony.... | |
| Benjamin Disraeli - 1833 - 226 strani
...29.—Page 91. "Among the other spectacles of rare and stupendous luxury, was a tree of gold and silver, spreading into eighteen large branches, on which,...precious metals, as well as the leaves of the tree. While the ' machinery effected spontaneous motions, the several birds warbled their natural harmony."—Gibbon,... | |
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