 The scene to which we were now introduced really surpassed our expectation. The spacious extent of the hall, the number and magnitude of the pillars, the height of the dome, the whole completely covered with gold, presented a most grand and imposing spectacle....  Life of Mrs. Ann H. Judson: Late Missionary to Burmah - Side 115av James Davis Knowles - 1830 - 266 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1830 - 758 sider
...magnitude of the pillars, the height of the dome, the whole completely covered with gold, presented a mosi grand and imposing spectacle. Very few were present, and those evidently great officers of slate. Our situation prevented us from seeing the farther avenue of the hall ; but the end, where we... | |
 | 1820 - 792 sider
...of the hall, the number and magnitude of the pillars, the height of the dome, the whole completely covered with gold, presented a most grand and imposing...present, and those evidently great officers of state. Oar situation prevented us from seeing the further avenue of the hail; but the end, where we sat, opened... | |
 | 1820 - 742 sider
...of the hall, the number and magnitude of the pillars, the height of the dome, the whole completely covered with gold, presented a most grand and imposing...were present, and those evidently great officers of slate. Our situation prevented us from seeing the further avenue of the hall; but the end, where we... | |
 | 1821 - 488 sider
...of the hall, the camber and magnitude of the pillars, the height of the dome, the whole completely covered with gold, presented a most grand and imposing...state. Our situation prevented us from seeing the further avenue of the hall ; but the end where we sat, opened into the parade, which the emperor was... | |
 | 1821 - 588 sider
...of the hall, the number and magnitude of the pillars, the height of the dome, the whole complelely covered with gold, presented a most grand and imposing...few were present, and those evidently great officers nf state. Our situation prevented us from seeing the further avenue of the liai I; hut the end where... | |
 | 1822 - 872 sider
...pillars, the height of the dome, the whole completely covered with gold, presented a most grand aud imposing spectacle. Very few were present, and those...state. Our situation prevented us from seeing the further avenue of the hall ; but the end where we sat opened into the parade, which the emperor was... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1826 - 624 sider
...of the hall, the number and magnitude of the pillars, the height of the dome, the whole completely covered with gold, presented a most grand and imposing...state. Our situation prevented us from seeing the further avenue of the hall ; but the end where we sat opened into the parade, which the emperor was... | |
 | Ann Hasseltine Judson - 1827 - 700 sider
...of the hall, the number and magnitude of the pillars, the height of the dome, the whole completely covered with gold, presented a most grand and imposing...state. Our situation prevented us from seeing the further avenue of the hall; but the end, where we sat, opened into the parade, which the emperor was... | |
 | James Davis Knowles - 1829 - 340 sider
...of the hall, the number and magnitude of the pillars, the height of the dome, the whole completely covered with gold, presented a most grand and imposing...parade, which the Emperor was about to inspect. We remained about five minutes, when every one put himself into the most respectful attitude, and Moung... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1831 - 296 sider
...of the hall, the number and magnitude of the pillars, the height of the dome, the whole completely covered with gold, presented a most grand and imposing...present, and those evidently great officers of state. We remained about five minutes, when every one put himself into the most respectful attitude, and the... | |
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