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" ... he is a man of a very hot temper, soon inflamed, and very brutal in his passion ; he raises his natural heat by drinking much brandy, which he rectifies himself with great application ; he is subject to convulsive motions all over his body, and his... "
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed Passages of the ... - Página 397
de Gilbert Burnet - 1823
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik]. Continuation

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...
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Scribners Monthly, Volumen 21

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...
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Leicester square; its associations and its worthies. With a sketch of Hunter ...

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...
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Essays from the North American Review

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...
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Worthies of the world, a series of historical and critical ..., Volumen 352

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...
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A memoir of the life of Peter the Great [by sir J. Barrow].

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...
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Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia: A Study of Historical Biography, Volumen 1

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...
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The library of national information and popular knowledge, Volúmenes 3-4

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...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

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...
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Peter the Great

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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