| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1885 - 508 pages
...persons were admitted ; but he liked to know all that was happening, and interested himself about, all strangers. Whenever a countenance struck his fancy,...Goethe had quite a gallery of heads, in black and white, taken by this painter. His house was all over pictures, drawings, casts, statues, and medals.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 508 pages
...privileged persons were admitted; but he liked to know all that was happening, and interested himself about all strangers. Whenever a countenance struck his fancy,...Goethe had quite a gallery of heads, in black and white, taken by this painter. His house was all over pictures, drawings, casts, statues, and medals.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1889 - 532 pages
...privileged persons were admitted ; but he liked to know all that was happening, and interested himself about all strangers. Whenever a countenance struck his fancy,...Goethe had quite a gallery of heads, in black and white, taken by this painter. His house was all over pictures, drawings, casts, statues, and medals.... | |
| Carl Adolf Buchheim - German language - 1890 - 292 pages
...happening, and interested himself about 10 all strangers. Whenever a countenance struck his fancy,11 there was an artist settled in Weimar who made a portrait...received the longexpected intimation that the Herr Geheimerath would see me on such a16 morning. This notable audience17 took place in a little antechamber... | |
| Charles Adolphus Buchheim - German language - 1891 - 308 pages
...happening, and interested himself about10 all strangers. Whenever a countenance struck his fancy,11 there was an artist settled in Weimar who made a portrait...with which, as a lad of nineteen,15 1 received the lougexpected intimation that the Herr Geheimerath would see me on such a16 morning. This notable audience1'... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 786 pages
...privileged persons were admitted ; but he liked to know all that was happening, and interested himself about all strangers. Whenever a countenance struck his fancy,...Goethe had quite a gallery of heads, in black and white, taken by this painter.* His house was all over pictures, drawings, casts, statues, and medals.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1899 - 440 pages
...privileged persons were admitted ; but he liked to know all that was happening, and interested himself about all strangers. Whenever a countenance struck his fancy,...Goethe had quite a gallery of heads, in black and white, taken by this painter. His house was all over pictures, drawings, casts, statues, and medals.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1899 - 418 pages
...privileged persons were admitted ; but he liked to know all that was happening, and interested himself about all strangers. Whenever a countenance struck his fancy,...Goethe had quite a gallery of heads, in black and white, taken by this painter. His house was all over pictures, drawings, casts, statues, and medals.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1899 - 888 pages
...privileged persons were admitted ; but he liked to know all that was happening, and interested himself about all strangers. Whenever a countenance struck his fancy,...portrait of it. Goethe had quite a gallery of heads, iu black and white, taken by this painter. His house was all over pictures, drawings, casts, statues,... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1902 - 446 pages
...privileged persons were admitted ; but he liked to know all that was happening, and interested himself about all strangers. Whenever a countenance struck his fancy,...Goethe had quite a gallery of heads, in black and white, taken by this painter. His house was all over pictures, drawings, casts, statues, and medals.... | |
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