| Friedrich Christoph Schlosser - 1853 - 580 páginas
...feinet Setztet Works Vol. VIII. p. 373: The clay médaillons of ine you say gave to Mr. IIo|ikinson was the first of the kind made in France. A variety...of different sizes; some to be set in the lids of snuffboxes, and some so small as to be worn in rings; and the number sold is incredible. These with... | |
| Friedrich Christoph Schlosser - 1853 - 572 páginas
...say gave to Mr. Hopkinson was Ihe First of the kind müde in France. A variely of others have keen made since of different sizes; some to be set in the lids of snuffboxes, and some so small as to be worn in rings; and Ihe number sold is incredible. These with... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 páginas
...aorta of happiness. "The clay medallion of me you say vou ve to Mr. Hopkinson was the first of "the ind made in .France. A variety of others have been made since of different sizes; some to be set in lids of snuff boxes, and some so small as to be worn in rings; and the numbers sold are incredible.... | |
| Julia Kavanagh - 1864 - 546 páginas
...enjoy them, are extremely agreeable." He is still more explicit in a letter to his daughter : — " The clay medallion of me you say you gave to Mr Hopkinson,...made since of different sizes, some to be set in the lid of snuff-boxes, and some so small as to be worn in wrings ; and the number sold is incredible.... | |
| Julia Kavanagh - 1864 - 532 páginas
...more explicit in a letter to his daughter : — " The clay medallion of me you say you gave to ^fr Hopkinson, was the first of the kind made in France....made since of different sizes, some to be set in the lid of snuff-boxes, and some so small as to be worn in wrings ; and the number sold is incredible.... | |
| James Parton - 1864 - 728 páginas
...statement of fact. Writing in 1779 of a certain medallion to which his daughter had alluded, he continued: "A variety of others have been made since of different sizes ; some to be set in the lids of snuffboxes,f and some so small as to be worn in rings ; and the numbers » Works of John Adams, iii.,... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1891 - 1050 páginas
...Voltaire. Writing to his daughter in 1779, upon a certain medallion portrait she had referred to, he said : A variety of others have been made since of different sizes ; some to be set in the lids of snuff-boxes and some so small as to be worn in rings ; and the numbers sold are incredible. These,... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1873 - 542 páginas
...refers to in a letter to his daughter, dated June 8, 1779 (Sparks's Life, viii. 373). He there says: "The clay medallion of me, you say you gave to Mr....variety of others have been made since of different sixes ; some to be set in the lids of snuff-boxes, and some so small as to be worn in rings ; and the... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1873 - 598 páginas
...(Sparks's Life, viii. 373). He there says: "The clay medallion of me, you say you gave to Mr. Hopkiuson, was the first of the kind made in France. A variety...of different sizes ; some to be set in the lids of snuff-boxes, and some so small as to be worn in rings ; and the numbers sold are incredible." Mr. ELLIS... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 768 páginas
...medallion of me you say you gave dated Passy to Mr. Hopkinson was the first of the kind 3june, 1779. made in France. A variety of others have been made...of different sizes ; some to be set in the lids of snuffboxes, and some so small as to be worn in rings ; and the numbers sold are incredible. These,... | |
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