 ... theories by which a philosopher would have perplexed his brain, in accounting for its rising above the surrounding atmosphere. " In his council he presided with great state and solemnity. He sat in a huge chair of solid oak, hewn in the celebrated...  The Edinburgh Monthly Review - Страница 2431821Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 310 страници
...council he presided with great state and solemnity. He sat in a huge chair of solid oak hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced...the arms and feet, into exact imitations of gigantic eagles' claws. Instead of a sceptre he swayed a long Turkish pipe, wrought with jasmin and amber, which... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 302 страници
...chair of solid oak hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced Tim merman of Amsterdam, and curiously carved about the arms and feet, into exact imitations of gigantic eagles' claws. Instead of a sceptre he swayed a long Turkish pipe, wrought with jasmin and amber, which... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 538 страници
...council he presided with great state and solemnity. He sat in a huge chair of solid oak hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced...conclusion of a treaty with one of the petty Barbary powers.—In this stately chair would he sit, and this magnificent pipe would he smoke, shaking his... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 556 страници
...council he presided with great state and solemnity. He sat in a huge chair of solid oak hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced...to a stadtholder of Holland, at the conclusion of a treatv with one w of the petty Barbary powers. — In this stately chair would he sit, and this magnificent... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 страници
...chair of solid oak hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced Tunmerman of Amsterdam, and curiously carved about the arms and feet, into exact imitations of gigantic eagles' claws. Instead of a sceptre, he swayed a long Turkish pipe, wrought with jasmin and amber,... | |
 | George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 страници
...council he presided with great state and solemnity. He sat in a huge chair of solid oak hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced...the arms and feet, into exact imitations of gigantic eagles' claws. Instead of a sceptre, he swayed a long Turkish pipe, wrought with jasmin and amber,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 318 страници
...chair of solid oak hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced timrnerman of Amsterdam, and curiously carved about the arms and feet, into exact imitations of gigantic eagle'? HIS BEHAVIOUR IN THE »ODJfCtL. claws. Instead of a sceptre he swayed a long Turkish pipe,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1825 - 356 страници
...council he presided with great state and solemnity. He sat in a hnge chair of solid oak hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced...the arms and feet, into exact imitations of gigantic eagles' claws. Instead of a sceptre, he swayed a long Turkish pipe, wronght with jasmin and amber,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1826 - 452 страници
...council he presided with great state and solemnity. He sat in a huge chair of solid oak hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced...and feet, into exact imitations of gigantic eagle's * HIS BEHAVIOUR IN THE COUNCIL. 165 claws. Instead of a sceptre he swayed a long Turkish pipe, wrought... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 страници
...council he presided with great state and solemnity. He sat in a huge chair of solid oak, hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced...the arms and feet, into exact imitations of gigantic eagles' claws. Instead of a sceptre, he swayed a long Turkish pipe, wrought with jasmin and amber,... | |
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