 | 1823 - 894 sidor
...his national origin : and the portrait of Attila exhibits the genuine deformity of a modern Calmuck ; a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated eyes, a flat nose, a few hair« ¡a the place ATT of a beard, broad .shoulders, and a short square body, of nervous strength,... | |
 | John Platts - 1825 - 706 sidor
...deformity of a modern Calmuck ; a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated eyes, a hooked nose, a few hairs in the place of a beard, broad shoulders,...strength, though of a disproportioned form. The haughty demeanour of this tyrant expresses the idea he entertained of his superiority above the rest of mankind... | |
 | John Platts - 1825 - 702 sidor
...deformity of a modern Calmuck ; a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated eyes, a hooked nose, a few hairs in the place of a beard, broad shoulders,...strength, though of a disproportioned form. The haughty demeanour of this tyrant expresses the idea he entertained of his superiority above the rest of mankind... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 486 sidor
...his national origin; and the portrait of Attila exhibits the genuine deformity of a modern Calmuck ; a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated...though of a disproportioned form. The haughty step and demeanour of the king of the Huns expressed the consciousness of his superiority above the rest of... | |
 | Babur (Emperor of Hindustan) - 1826 - 538 sidor
...his national origin ; and the portrait of Attila exhibits the genuine deformity of a modern Calmuck ; a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated...nervous strength, though of a disproportioned form." Gibbon's Roman Empire, vol. VI. p. 41. — It is almost unnecessary to remark that the Kalmuks are... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 852 sidor
...a swarthy complexion, small, deep-seated eyes, a hooked nose, a few hairs in the place of a btaij, broad shoulders, and a short square body, of nervous...strength, though of a disproportioned form. The haughty demeanor of this tyrant expressed the idea he entertained of his superiority above the rest of mankind... | |
 | Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 830 sidor
...historian, exhibited к" •' in his person and features the complete portrait of a modern Calmuc ; having a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated...short square body, of nervous strength, though of disproportioned form. With this vulgar figure, which, however, might be fashioned according to the... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1832 - 374 sidor
...deformity of a modern Calmnck ; a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated eyes, a flat nose, few hairs in the place of a beard, broad shoulders,...though of a disproportioned form. The haughty step and demeanour of the king of the Huns, expressed the consciousness of his superiority over the rest of... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1832 - 384 sidor
...hore the stamp of his national origin. Attila exhibits the general de formity of a modern Calmuck ; a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated eyes, a flat nose, few hairs in the place of a beard, broad shoulders, and a short square body of nervous strength, though... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1832 - 392 sidor
...Hist. Ibid. pp. 41, 42. chap. 34. origin. Attila exhibits the general deformity of a modern Calmuck; a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated eyes, a flat nose, few hairs in the place of a beard, broad shoulders, and a short square body of nervous strength, though... | |
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Gothic historian, bore the stamp of his national origin ; and the portrait of Attila exhibits the genuine deformity of a modern Calmuck; a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deepseated eyes, a flat nose, a few hairs in the place of a beard, broad... 
