The Diary of John Evelyn, Том 1

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M. W. Dunne, 1901
 

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Стр. xix - Nescio quA natale solum dulcedine cunctos Ducit, et immemores non sinit esse sui.
Стр. 308 - Westminster: but it was the joyfullest funeral I ever saw; for' there were none that cried but dogs, which the soldiers hooted away with a barbarous noise, drinking and taking tobacco in the streets as they went.
Стр. 258 - Ireland, with the casque, wreath, sword, spurs, &c. ; next, a chariot canopied of black velvet and six horses, in which was the corpse ; the pall held up by the mourners on foot ; the mace and sword, with other marks of his charge in Ireland (where he died of the plague), carried before in black scarfs. Thus, in a grave pace, drums covered with cloth, soldiers reversing their arms, the)' proceeded through the streets in a very solemn manner.
Стр. 258 - Saw the magnificent funeral of that archrebel, Ireton, carried in pomp from Somerset House to Westminster, accompanied with divers regiments of soldiers, horse and foot; then, marched the mourners, General Cromwell (his father-in-law), his mock-parliament-men, officers, and forty poor men in gowns, three led horses in housings of black cloth, two led in black velvet, and his charging-horse, all...
Стр. 324 - This afternoon, Prince Rupert showed me, with his own hands, the new way of graving, called mezzo tinto, which afterwards, by his permission, I published in my " History of Chalcography;"* this set so many artists on work, that they soon arrived to the perfection it is since come to, emulating the tenderest miniatures.
Стр. 187 - They wear very long crisp hair, of several streaks and colours, which they make so by a wash, dishevelling it on the brims of a broad hat that has no crown, but a hole to put out their heads by ; they dry them in the sun, as one may see them at their windows.
Стр. 269 - Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.
Стр. 44 - By the way we passe through a forest so prodigiously encompass'd with hideous rocks of whitish hard stone, heaped one on another in mountainous heights, that I think the like is nowhere to be found more horrid and solitary. On the summit of one of these gloomy precipices, intermingled with trees and shrubs, the stones hanging over and menacing ruin, is built an hermitage.
Стр. 106 - Rome, gave a public opera, wherein he painted the scenes, cut the statues, invented the engines, composed the music, writ the comedy and built the theatre.
Стр. 316 - This is said to every one in particular. When they have been all touched, they come up again in the same order, and the other chaplain kneeling, and having...

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