| Thomas Carte - Ireland - 1851 - 734 pages
...by the cardinal protector of the English nation, who pressed him to make a good one with despatch. Bernini was unaccountably dilatory in the work ; the...immediately to his house at Chelsea. It was brought thither and placed upon a table in the garden, whither the king went with a train of nobility about him to... | |
| John Timbs - History - 1858 - 272 pages
...forced to leave off the work ; and, if there was any stress to be laid on physiognomy, he was sure the person whom the picture represented was destined...finished, and sent to England. As soon as the ship that brought it arrived in the river, the king, who was very impatient to see the bust, ordered it... | |
| Beilby Porteus - English poetry - 1860 - 242 pages
...and forced to leave off the work; and, if tbere was any stress to be laid on physiognomy, he was sure the person whom the picture represented was destined...finished, and sent to England. As soon as the ship that brought it arrived in the river, the king, who was very impatient to see the bust, ordered it... | |
| John Timbs - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 360 pages
...forced to leave off the work ; and, if there was any- stress to be laid on physiognomy, he was sure the person whom the picture represented was destined...finished, and sent to England. As soon as the ship that brought it arrived in the river, the king, who was very impatient to see the bust, ordered it... | |
| John Timbs - London (England) - 1865 - 372 pages
...forced to leave off the work ; and, if there was any stress to be laid on physiognomy, he was sure the person whom the picture represented was destined...finished, and sent to England. As soon as the ship that brought it arrived in the river, the King, who was very impatient to see the bust, ordered it... | |
| Omens - Omens - 1868 - 210 pages
...forced to leave off the work ; observing, that if any stress was to be laid on physiognomy, he was sure the person whom the picture represented was destined...finished, and sent to England. As soon as the ship that brought it arrived in the Thames, the King, who was very impatient to see the bust, ordered it... | |
| Frederick George Lee - Spiritualism - 1875 - 322 pages
...something so unusually sad and melancholy in 'the royal features, that if any stress might be laid on physiognomy, he was sure that the person whom the picture represented was destined for a violent end. When the bust arrived in England, the King being anxious to see it, it was taken... | |
| Frederick George Lee - Spiritualism - 1875 - 316 pages
...something so unusually sad and melancholy in the royal features, that if any stress might be laid on physiognomy, he was sure that the person whom the picture represented was destined for a violent end. When the bust arrived in England, the King being anxious to see it, it was taken... | |
| Walter Thornbury - London (England) - 1879 - 604 pages
...and forced to leave off the work ; and if there was any stress to be laid on physiognomy, he was sure the person whom the picture represented was destined...finished, and sent to England. As soon as the ship that brought it arrived in the river, th'e king, who was very impatient to see the bust, ordered it... | |
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