| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 506 էջ
...most perfect of the human race. It is in the adjacent climates of Georgia, Mingrelia, and Circassia, that nature has placed, at least to our eyes, the...symmetry of the features, and the expression of the countenance.73 According to the destination of the two sexes, the men seem formed for action, the women... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 446 էջ
...most perfect of the human race. It is in the adjacent climates of Georgia, Mingrelia, and Circassia, that nature has placed, at least to our eyes, the...According to the destination of the two sexes, the men seem formed for action, the women for love; and the perpetual Supply of females from mount Caucasus... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 546 էջ
...per- L. feet of the human race. It is in the adjacent climates of Georgia, Mingrelia, and Circassia, that nature has placed, at least to our eyes, the...According to the destination of the two sexes, the men seem formed for action, the women for love; and the perpetual supply of females from mount Caucasus... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 462 էջ
...most perfect of the human race. It is in the adjacent climates of Georgia, Mingrelia, and Circassia, that nature has placed, at least to our eyes, the model of beauty, in Hie shape of the limbs, the colour of the skin, the symmetry of the features, and the expression of... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 650 էջ
...finest statues. ' It is in the adjacent climates of Georgia, Mingrelia, and Circassia,' says Gibbon, ' that nature has placed, at least to our eyes, the...the features, and the expression of the countenance ; the men,' he adds, ' are formed for action, the women for love.' Yet, if we may believe Herodotus,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 648 էջ
...finest statues. ' It is in the adjacent climates of Georgia, Mingrelia, and Circassia,' says Gibbon, ' that nature has placed, at least to our eyes, the...the features, and the expression of the countenance ; the men,' he adds, ' are formed for action, the women for love.' Yet, if we may believe Herodotus,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1831 - 522 էջ
...most perfect of the human race. It is in the adjacent climates of Georgia, Mingrelia, and Circassia, that nature has placed, at least to our eyes, the...the shape of the limbs, the colour of the skin, the sjmmetiy of the features, and the expression of the countenance. (73) According to the destination... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 364 էջ
...COLERIDGE'S Ckristabel.] (2) " It is in the adjacent climates of Georgia, Mingrelia, and Circassia, that nature has placed, at least to our eyes, the...the features, and the expression of the countenance : the men are formed for action, the women for love." — GIBBON. VOL. XVI. L They wonder'd how Gulbeyaz,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 էջ
...COLERIDGE'S Christabel.] (2) " It is in the adjacent climates of Georgia, Mingrelia, and Circassia, that nature has placed, at least to our eyes, the...the features, and the expression of the countenance : the men are formed for action, the women for love." — GIBBON. VOL. XVI. t They wonder'd how Gulbeyaz,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 358 էջ
...COLERIDGE'S Chrislabcl.] (2) "It is in the adjacent climates of Georgia, Mingrelia, and CircassiA, that nature has placed, at least to our eyes, the...the features, and the expression of the countenance: the men are formal for action, the women for love."— GIBBON. VOL. XVI. L They wonder'd how Gulbeyaz,... | |
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