| 1853 - 816 páginas
...against him, calling him " barbarons and atrocious." "That countenance," said he, turning to the bust, " would melt the heart of the most ferocious wild beast! The man who gave orders to break that image wonld plunge a knife into the heart of the original, if it were in his power." And all this fury for... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1847 - 492 páginas
...would give an order to break that image" (alluding to a report that Sir Thomas Reade had done so), " would plunge a knife into the heart of the original, if it were in his power." Though the Governor was unwilling to let Napoleon see the bust of his son, he lost no time in forwarding... | |
| 1853 - 848 páginas
...against him, calling him " barbarous and atrocious." "That countenance," said he, turning to the bust, " would melt the heart of the most ferocious wild beast!...the heart of the original, if it were in his power." And all this fury for a fiction !— the palpable contradiction to the charge of cruelty standing on... | |
| William Forsyth - 1853 - 506 páginas
...barbarous and atrocious. " That countenance," he exclaimed, gazing at the marble image of his son, " would melt the heart of the most ferocious wild beast....the heart of the original if it were in his power." l On the 16th Bertrand wrote to thank Captain Lamb, in the name of Napoleon, for bringing out the bust,... | |
| William Forsyth - 1853 - 658 páginas
...barbarous and atrocious. " That countenance," he exclaimed, gazing at the marble image of his son, " would melt the heart of the most ferocious wild beast....knife into the heart of the original if it were in his power."1 On the 16th Bertrand wrote to thank Captain Lamb, in the name of Napoleon, for bringing out... | |
| Barry Edward O'Meara - 1889 - 458 páginas
...placed on the mantelpiece in the drawing-room. 'Look at that,' said Napoleon, ' look at that image. That countenance would melt the heart of the most...original, if it were in his power.' He gazed on the bust for several minutes with great satisfaction and delight ; his face covered with smiles, and strongly... | |
| Robert Cooper Seaton - 1898 - 260 páginas
...barbarous and atrocious. ' That countenance,' he exclaimed, gazing at the marble image of his son, 'would melt the heart of the most ferocious wild beast....heart of the original if it were in his power.'"* Subsequently Count Bertrand had an interview with Captain Lamb, and asked him whether the Governor... | |
| Robert Cooper Seaton - 1903 - 308 páginas
...barbarous and atrocious. ' That countenance,' he exclaimed, gazing at the marble image of his son, ' would melt the heart of the most ferocious wild beast....the heart of the original if it were in his power.' " l Subsequently Count Bertrand had an interview with Captain Lamb, and asked him whether the Governor... | |
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