 The purity of the material of which the house was framed, the elegance of its construction, and the translucency of its walls, which transmitted a very pleasant light, gave it an appearance far superior to a marble building, and one might survey it with...  The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: The native races. 1886 - Stran 54avtor: Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1882Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1827 - 452 strani
...framed, the elegance of its construction, and the translucency ol its walls, which transmitted a veiy pleasant light, gave it an appearance far superior...of a Grecian temple, reared by Phidias ; both are temples of art, inimitable in their kinds. — Frnnklin'i Journey to the Polar Sea. Attachment of a... | |
 | 1823 - 450 strani
...transin'tled a veri |.'e«mnt light, gave it an appearance far superior to a mrible building, nr:d one might survey it with feelings somewhat akin to...Phidias ; both are triumphs of art, inimitable in their kinds. eight hundred quart» pages for its Journal, cannot be fairly condensed within our limits. Should... | |
 | 1823 - 494 strani
...of which the house was framed, the elegance of its construction, and the translucency of its walls, which transmitted a very pleasant light, gave it an...Phidias ; both are triumphs of art, inimitable in their kinds." SPIRIT OF ТИЕ Public .f ¡¿urn.il.o. SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON. The City of London has produced... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 strani
...of which the house was framed, the elegance of its construction, and the translucency of Its walls, which transmitted a very pleasant light, gave it an...Phidias ; both are triumphs of art, inimitable in their kinds." SPIRIT OF THE SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON. The City of London has produced no name more likely... | |
 | 1823 - 474 strani
...of which the house was framed, the elegance of its construction, and the translucency of its walls, which transmitted a very pleasant light, gave it an...Phidias ; both are triumphs of art, inimitable in their kinds. — pp. 265,266. On the I4th of June, 1821, the Expedition left Fort Enterprise. On their arrival,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1823 - 580 strani
...of which the house was framed, the elegance of its construction, and the translucency of its walls, which transmitted a very pleasant light, gave it an...of a Grecian temple, reared by Phidias ; both are temples of art, inimitable in their kinds.' — pp. 265, 266. , During the dreary winter months, the... | |
 | 1823 - 582 strani
...of which the house was framed, the elegance of its construction, and the translucency of its walls, which transmitted a very pleasant light, gave it an...contemplation of a Grecian temple, reared by Phidias; both are temples of art, inimitable in their kinds.' — pp. 265, 266. During the dreary winter months, the... | |
 | John Franklin - 1824 - 426 strani
...of which the house was framed, the elegance of its construction, and the translucency of its walls, which transmitted a very pleasant light, gave it an...Phidias ; both are triumphs of art, inimitable in their kinds. Annexed there is a plan of a complete Esquimaux snow-house and kitchen and other apartments,... | |
 | John Franklin - 1824 - 426 strani
...of which the house was framed, the elegance of its construction, and the translucency of its walls, which transmitted a very pleasant light, gave it an...Phidias ; both are triumphs of art, inimitable in their kinds. Annexed there is a plan of a complete Esquimaux snow-house, and kitchen and other apartments,... | |
 | 1824 - 412 strani
...of which the house was framed, the elegance of its construction, and the translucency of its walls, which transmitted a very pleasant light, gave it an...reared by Phidias; both are triumphs of art, inimitable of their kinds.. " The hunters go in pairs, the foremost man carrying in one hand the horns and part... | |
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