| George Lillie Craik - 1865 - 594 páginas
...Own Tune " he tells us the impression the Czar made upon him : " He wants not capacity," he says, " and has a larger measure of knowledge than might be...expected from his education, which was very indifferent ;" but immediately after he adds that he " seems designed by nature rather to be a ship-carpenter than... | |
| 1881 - 1008 páginas
...subject to convulsive motions all over his body, and his head seems to be affected with these ; he wants not capacity, and has a larger measure of knowledge...and too evidently. He is mechanically turned, and * These proposals related to the institution of seven committees or colleges : I. For the advancement... | |
| Tom Taylor - 1874 - 554 páginas
...is subject to convulsive motions all over his body, and his head seems to be affected with these; he wants not capacity, and has a larger measure of knowledge...which was very indifferent; a want of judgment with an irritability of temper appear in him too often and too evidently. He is mechanically turned, and seems... | |
| Allen Thorndike Rice - 1879 - 528 páginas
...is subject to convulsive motions all over his body, and his head seems to be affected with these. He wants not capacity, and has a larger measure of knowledge...a want of judgment, with an instability of temper, appears in him but too often and too evidently. He is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 858 páginas
...application. He is subject to convulsive motions all over his body, and his head seems affected with these. He g my cat upon the ground, I looked up to heaven, and...threaten me with some grievous punishment for those to be a ship-carpenter rather than a great Prince." Peter left England on the 2nd o£ May, aud returned... | |
| sir John Barrow (bart.) - 1883 - 454 páginas
...is subject to convulsive motions all over his body, and his head seems to be affected with these. He wants not capacity, and has a larger measure of knowledge...a want of judgment, with an instability of temper, appears in him too often and too evidently. He is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature... | |
| Eugene Schuyler - 1884 - 580 páginas
...subject to convulsive motions all over his body, and his head seems to be affected with these ; he wants not capacity, and has a larger measure of knowledge...temper, appear in him too often and too evidently. lie is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature rather to be a ship-carpenter than a great... | |
| Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1885 - 810 páginas
...application. He is subject to convulsive motions all over his body, and his head seems affected with these. He wants not capacity, and has a larger measure of knowledge...mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature to 1- . a ship-carpenter rather than a great Prince." Peter left England on the 2nd of May, and returned... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 504 páginas
...subject to convulsive motions all over his body, and his head seems to be affected with these ; he wants not capacity, and has a larger measure of knowledge...often and too evidently; he is mechanically turned, seems designed by nature rather to bu a ship-carpenter than a great prince. This was his chief study... | |
| John Lothrop Motley - 1893 - 88 páginas
...subject to convulsive motions all over his body, and his head 15 seems to be affected with these. He wants not capacity, and has a larger measure of knowledge...a want of judgment, with an instability of temper, appears in him but too often and too evidently. . He is mechanically turned, and 20 seems designed... | |
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