 ... been refused. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his flowing beard, his countenance that...  The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Stran 102avtor: Edward Gibbon - 1899Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 strani
...affections of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his flowing beard,...condescension and affability to the poorest citizens of Mecca: the frankness of his manner concealed the artifice of his views; and the habits of courtesy were imputed... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 370 strani
...piercing eye, his gracious smile, his flowing beard, his countenance, that painted every sensation of his soul, and his gestures that enforced each expression...grave and ceremonious politeness of his country ; his attention to the rich was dignified by his condescension to the poorest citizens of Mecca : the frankness... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 strani
...beard, his countenance that painted every CHAP. sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced L. each expression of the tongue. In the familiar offices...condescension and affability to the poorest citizens of Mecca; the frankness of his manner concealed the artifice of his views; and the habits ' of courtesy were... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 strani
...and his gestures that enforced L. each expression of the tongue. In the familiar of- '"" v —* fices of life he scrupulously adhered to the grave and ceremonious...condescension and affability to the poorest citizens of Mecca; the frankness of his manner concealed the artifice of his views; and the habits of courtesy were imputed... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 304 strani
...distinguished for his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his countenance that painted every sensation of the...gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue — To this objection the answer is sufficiently obvious. Daniel is not describing the aspect of a... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 596 strani
...distinguished for his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, hii piercing eye, his gracious smile, his countenance that painted every sensation of the...gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue — To this objection the answer is sufficiently obvious. Daniel is not describing the aiftcl of a... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - 500 strani
...side the affections of his audience, who applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his flowing beard,...condescension and affability to the poorest citizens of Mecca. His memory was capacious and retentive, his wit easy and social, his imagination sublime, his judgment... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 strani
...affections of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his flowing beard,...and powerful was dignified by his condescension and afl'aiii I i( v to the poorest citizens of Mecca : the frankness of his manner concealed the artifice... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - 492 strani
...side the affections of bis audience, who applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his flowing beard, his countenance that painted every • The story of this extraordinary man, tbe pretended Arabian prophet, has been written by the author... | |
 | William Jones - 1819 - 626 strani
...applauded his commanding presence,, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his Sowing beard, his countenance that painted every sensation...condescension and affability to the poorest citizens of Mecca. His memory was capacious and retentive, his wit easy and social, his imagination sublime, his judgment... | |
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