| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1895 - 460 sidor
...— Gaiferos is at tables playing, Melisendra all forgetting.3 And that personage who appears there with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand is the Emperor Charlemagne, reputed father of Melisendra, who, vexed at seeing the idleness and negligence... | |
| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1895 - 456 sidor
...— Gaiferos is at tables playing, Melisendra all forgetting.3 And that personage who appears there with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand is the Emperor Charlemagne, reputed father of Melisendra, who, vexed at seeing the idleness and negligence... | |
| Grant Allen - 1897 - 470 sidor
...the wain or cart of old Teutonic and Celtic sovereignty. At Lostwithiel, the mock mayor was dressed with a crown on his head, and a sceptre in his hand, and had a sword borne before him. At Penrhyn, the mayor was preceded by torch-bearers and town sergeants,... | |
| 1897 - 788 sidor
...such a beautiful farvie ! The photograph was nothing to this. He was a king here, a real, royal king, with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand, and a magnificent throne hard by. Subjects bent to him ; two were kissing his hands ; everyone's eyes... | |
| Vasiliĭ Vasilʹevich Vereshchagin - 1899 - 348 sidor
...the style of our kings, in robes of state, seated on a throne of gold, silver, and precious stones, with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand, all suspended in clouds. Fourth : the representation of the Virgin Mary in the costly robe of a lady... | |
| Vasiliĭ Vasilʹevich Vereshchagin - 1899 - 314 sidor
...the style of our kings, in robes of state, seated on a throne of gold, silver, and precious stones, with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand, all suspended in clouds. Fourth : the representation of the Virgin Mary in the costly robe of a lady... | |
| Vasiliĭ Vasilʹevich Vereshchagin - 1899 - 312 sidor
...the style of our kings, in robes of state, seated on a throne of gold, silver, and precious stones, with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand, all suspended in clouds. Fourth : the representation of the Virgin Mary in the costly robe of a lady... | |
| Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1901 - 168 sidor
...would be most people's idea of a king ? What was Prince Dolor's ? Perhaps a very splendid personage, with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand: sitting on a throne and judging the people. Always doing right, and never wrong — "The King can do... | |
| Edward Phillips Oppenheim - 1903 - 374 sidor
...Europe to this little bit of a country, but I couldn't help it a bit. I positively must see Ughtred with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand before we go back. It's too delicious. Now I wonder how we ought to let him know that we are here."... | |
| Arthur William Ā Beckett - 1903 - 192 sidor
...regent ; that is to say, who reigns in his place." Said another : " And in the House of Lords, he sits with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand. And the Lord Chancellor cannot even sit down before he has bowed low to the Lord Mayor and said : '... | |
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