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" At tables playing Don Gaiferos sits, For Melisendra is forgotten now.2 And that personage who appears there with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand... "
A new general biographical dictionary, projected and partly arranged by H.J ... - Page 468
by New general biographical dictionary - 1848
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 4

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1803 - 716 pages
...a brass plate, on which is engraved the effigies of a King, three quarters length, in Royal robes, with a crown on his head, and a sceptre in his hand, and the following inscription underneath : S. ETHELREDI REGIS WEST SAXONUM MARTYRIS, QUI ANNO DOMINI...
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The Freemason's Monitor: Or, Illustrations of Masonry in Two Parts

Thomas Smith Webb - Freemasonry - 1808 - 348 pages
...potent" grand master, representing Solomon, in the east, seated in a chair of state, under a rich canopy, with a crown on his head, and a sceptre in his hand. He is dressed in royal robes of yellow, and an ermined vestment of blue satin, reaching to the elbows...
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Essay on the Principles of Translation

Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - Translating and interpreting - 1813 - 466 pages
...such occasions : — " Now, gentle" men, in the next place, mark that perso" nage that peeps out there with a crown " on his head, and a sceptre in his hand : " That's the Emperor Charlemain. — Mind " how the Emperor turns his back up" on him. — Don't...
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A New Universal History of the Religious Rites, Ceremonies and Customs, of ...

William Hurd - Protestantism - 1814 - 954 pages
...treasures, and who conducts the dispensing of their riches. His image is placed on a very high altar, with a crown on his head, and a sceptre in his hand, the whole being gilt over; so that it makes a most glorious appearance when the sun shines.- — Eight...
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Topography of Great Britain: Or, British Traveller's Directory: Cornwall

George Alexander Cooke - England - 1817 - 378 pages
...Danes. It consists of a brass plate, on which is engraved the effigies of the King in royal robes, with a crown on his head, and a sceptre in his hand, with the following inscription underneath: IN HOC LOCO QUIESCAT CORPUS S. ETHELREDI REGIS WEST SAXONUM...
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The Freemason's Monitor: Or Illustrations of Masonry: in Two Parts, Parts 1-2

Thomas Smith Webb - Freemasonry - 1818 - 318 pages
...potent grand master, representing Solomon, in the east, seated in a chair of state, under a rieh eanopy, with a crown on his head, and a sceptre in his hand. He is dressed in royal robes of yellow, and an ermined vestment of blue satin, reaching to the elbows...
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The life and adventures of don Quixote de la Mancha [by M. de Cervantes ...

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1820 - 402 pages
...: Gayferos now at tables plays, Forgetful of his lady dear, &c. That personage, who appears yonder with a crown on his head, and a sceptre in his hand, is the emperor Charles the Great, the supposed father of Melisendra; who, vexed to see the indifference...
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The (Kirby's) Wonderful and scientific (eccentric) museum, Volume 6

Kirby's wonderful and eccentric museum - 1820 - 536 pages
...a grave and solemn posture. lu the centre of -the chapel is an idol, in the form of a large monkey, with a crown on his head, and a sceptre in his hand : supposed to be the idol Fo. Around the chapel is a covering of japan, adorned with diamonds and rubies,...
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The Life and Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha: New Edition ..., Volume 3

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1820 - 404 pages
...: Gavferos now at tables plays, Forgetful of his lady dear, &c. That personage, who appears yonder with a crown on his head, and a sceptre in his hand, is the emperor Charles the Great, the supposed father of Melisendra; -who, vexed to see the indifference...
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The American Masonic Register, and Ladies' and Gentlemen's Magazine, Volumes 1-2

1821 - 780 pages
...potent grand master, represents Solomon in the E., seated in a chair of state, under a rich canopy, with a crown on his head, and a sceptre in his hand. He is dressed in royal robes of yellow, and an ermined vestment of blue satin, reaching to the elbows;...
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