 | Daniel Tyerman - 1841 - Страниц: 342
...the string, about two feet long, lacquered red and decorated with gold. The dancers soon afterwards rose and went through all the evolutions of the others,...prescribed motions — nor, we may add, have betrayed less conciousness of what they were doing, so far as their looks might be regarded as the interpreters of... | |
 | Tom Hiney - 2001 - Страниц: 396
...countenances changed not for a moment their expression, or rather their passionless quietude of aspect. The wheels and pinions of the most exquisite machinery...exactly have performed the prescribed motions - nor, we might add, have betrayed less consciousness of what they were doing.' In honour of the deputation,... | |
 | 1832 - Страниц: 564
...the string, about two feet long, lacquered red and decorated with gold. The dancers soon afterwards rose and went through all the evolutions of the others,...were doing, so far as their looks might be regarded ns the interpreters of feelings and thoughts within them. The airs, we were informed, and the songs,... | |
 | New Zealand Institute - 1880 - Страниц: 580
...the string, about two feet long, lacquered red and decorated with gold. The dancers soon afterwards rose, and went through all the evolutions of the others,...picturesque effect of their groups and attitudes." The Eev. J. Turner, speaking of arrows, observes in his illustrations of Scripture, " Arrows . . . the... | |
 | 1880 - Страниц: 590
...the string, about two feet long, lacquered red and decorated with gold. The dancers soon afterwards rose, and went through all the evolutions of the others,...picturesque effect of their groups and attitudes." The Eev. J. Turner, speaking of arrows, observes in his illustrations of Scripture, " A rrows . . . the... | |
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... and another company made their appearance, dressed like the former. When they were all seated, an old woman entered, and laid down at the feet of each, an instrument resembling a bow, with an arrow on the string, about two feet long, lacquered red... 