 ... Paul's, there will be an enormous quantity of old stone to dispose of, which is now in the shape of generals, captains, admirals, lions and other animals. "It is singular, or it is not singular, I can't say which, that we who box, wrestle, run and...  An Old Man's Thoughts about Many Things - Stran 90avtor: George Long - 1872 - 379 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | George Long - 1862 - 310 strani
...can do the thing, and I believe that he does, I can assure them that they will not find him out. ii As we are a fighting people, we have been great makers...and limbs. The champion of England would certainly have had a statue by Lysippus or some artist as good, if he had been lucky enough to live in ancient... | |
 | George Long - 1872 - 400 strani
...exhibit his art in the representation of strength and beauty of form. I have some misgivings abont the faces of boxers, which are not remarkable for...than at the body and limbs. The champion of England wonld certainly have had a statue by Lysippus or some artist as good, if he had been lucky enough to... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1917 - 278 strani
...can't say which, that we who box, wrestle, run and in many ways work our bodies, more than any other nation, have not employed our sculptors to immortalize...and limbs. The champion of England would certainly have had a statue by Lysippus or some artist as good, if he had been lucky enough to live in ancient... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1917 - 262 strani
...ways work our bodies, more than any other nation, have not employed our sculptors to immortalize oar athletic heroes. Some of them would make good subjects...and limbs. The champion of England would certainly have had a statue by Lysippus or some artist as good, if he had been lucky enough to live in ancient... | |
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