 | 1728 - 344 pages
...like that with which "a Roman Citizen ufici to give his Slaves their Freedom. ' There was fomethine mean and vulgar, but at the fame Time exceeding bold...in her Air; her Eyes Were full of Fire, but had in themfuch Cafts of Fierceaefs and Cruelty, as made her appear to me rather dreadful than amiable. On... | |
 | Tatler - 1754 - 322 pages
...Liberty on her Head, and in her Hand a Wand, like that with which a Roman Citi2en ufed to give his Slaves their Freedom. There was fomething mean and vulgar,...Eyes were full of Fire, but had in them fuch Cafts of Fiercenels and Cruelty, as made her appear to me rather dreadful than amiable. On her moulders fhe... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pages
...Libt/rty on her head, and in her hand a wand, like that with which a Roman citizen ufed to give his (laves their freedom. There was fomething mean and vulgar,...the fame time exceeding bold and daring, in her air; hir eyes were full of fire; but had in them fuch calls of fiercenefs and cruelty, as made her appear... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...his slaves their freedom. There was something mean and vulga», but at the same time exceeding hold and daring, in her air ; her eyes were full of fire ; but had in them each casts of fierceness and cruelty, as made her appear to me rather dreadful than amiable. On her... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 450 pages
...citizen used to give his slaves their freedom. There was something mean and vulgar, but at the same time exceeding bold and daring in her air ; her eyes were full of fire ; but had in them such casts of fierceness and cruelty, as made her appear to me rather dreadful than amiable. On her... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...citizen used to give his slaves their freedom. There was something mean and vulgar, but at the same time exceeding bold and daring, in her air; her eyes were full of fire, but had in them such casts of fierceness and cruelty, as made her appear to me rather dreadful than amiable. On her... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pages
...citizen used to give his slaves their freedom. There was something mean and vulgar, but at the same time exceeding bold and daring, in her air ; her eyes were full of fire ; but had in them such casts of fierceness and cruelty, as made her appear to me rather dreadful than amiable. On her... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...citizen used to give his slaves their freedom. There was something mean and vulgar, but at the same time exceeding bold and daring, in her air ; her eyes were full of fire, but had in them such casts of fierceness and cruelty, as made her appear to me rather dreadful than amiable. On her... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 334 pages
...citizen used to give his slaves their freedom. There was something mean and vulgar, but at the same time exceeding bold and daring, in her air; her eyes were full of fire; but had in them such casts of fierceness and cruelty, as made her appear * The lake of Geneva. to me rather dreadful... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 410 pages
...citizen used to give his slaves their freedom. There was something mean and vulgar, but at the same time exceeding bold and daring, in her air; her eyes were full of fire; but had in them such casts of fierceness and cruelty, as made her appear to me rather dreadful than amiable. On her... | |
| |
On her shoulders she wore a mantle, on which there was wrought a great confusion of figures. As it flew in the wind, I could not discern the particular design of them, but... 
