 Prince ; handsomer by far than the King of France. He is exceeding fair ; and as well proportioned in every part as is possible. When he learned that the King of France wore a beard, he allowed his also to grow ; which being somewhat red, has at present...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 541827Full view - About this book
 | Sir Henry Ellis - Great Britain - 1827 - 426 pages
...twenty-nine years of age, as handsome as nature could form him, above any other Christian Prince ; handsomer by far than the King of France. He is exceeding...excellent musician and composer; an admirable horseman and wrestler. He possesses a good knowledge of the French, Latin, and Spanish languages ; and is very... | |
 | sir Henry Ellis - 1827 - 386 pages
...twenty-nine years of age, as handsome as nature could form him, above any other Christian Prince ; handsomer by far than the King of France. He is exceeding...present the appearance of being of gold. He is an ex. cellent musician and composer; an admirable horseman and wrestler. He possesses a good knowledge... | |
 | Sir Henry Ellis - Great Britain - 1827 - 428 pages
...twenty-nine years of age, as handsome as nature could form him, above any other Christian Prince ; handsomer by far than the King of France. He is exceeding fair ; and as well pro. portioned in every part as is possible. When he learned that the King of France wore a beard,... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1828 - 472 pages
...about twenty-nine years of age, as handsome as nature could form him above any other Christian prince ; handsomer by far than the King of France. He is exceeding...excellent musician and composer ; an admirable horseman and wrestler. He possesses a good knowledge of the French, Latin, and Spanish languages ; and is very... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Great Britain - 1828 - 590 pages
...twenty-nine, was thus described by the Venetian ambassador : ' As handsome as nature could form him ; handsomer by far than the king of France. He is exceeding fair, and as well proportioned in every part as possible. When he learnt that the king inous character, ever}' allowance for his situation and CHAP.... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1831 - 406 pages
...Christian prince ; handsomer by far than the king of France (Francis I., then in the flower of youth), he is exceeding fair, and as well proportioned in every part as possible. He is an excellent musician and composer, an admirable horseman and wrestler, and pos» Sandford'i... | |
 | 1833 - 468 pages
...Christian prince—handsomer by far than the King of France, (Francis I., then in the flower of his youth;) he is exceeding fair, and as well proportioned in every part as possible. He is an excellent musician and composer, an admirable horseman and wrestler, and possesses... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1836 - 484 pages
...Christian prince ; handsomer by far than the king of France (Francis I., then in the flower of youth), he is exceeding fair, and as well proportioned in every part as possible. He is an excellent musician and composer, an admirable horseman and wrestler, and possesses... | |
 | Periodicals - 1843 - 280 pages
...about twenty-nine years of age, as handsome as nature could form him, above any other Christian prince, handsomer by far than the king of France. He is exceeding fair ; and as well proportioned in every part as it is possible. When he learned that the king of France wore a beard, he allowed his also to grow ;... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1850 - 634 pages
...prince ; handsomer by far than the king of France. He is exceedingly fair, and as well proportioned as possible. When he learned that the king of France wore a beard, he allowed his afeo to grow ; which, being somewhat red, has at present the appearance of being of gold. He is an... | |
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