 | 1813 - 594 pàgines
...whole face was disengaged from its covering. The complexion of the skin of it was dark and discolored. The forehead and temples had lost little or nothing...of exposure, was open and full, though it vanished alinoxt immediately : and the pointed beard, so characteristic of the period of the reign of king Charles,... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1813 - 438 pàgines
...little or nothing of their muscular substance ; the cartilage of the nose was gone ; but the left eve, in the first moment of exposure, was open and full,...period of the reign of King Charles, was perfect. The shspe of the face was a long oval ; many of the teeth remained ; and the left ear, in consequence of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1814 - 830 pàgines
...itself, the separation of the «r*cloth was easy; and when it tame off, a correct iippressTon of L. LV. the features to which it had been applied was observed...pointed beard, so characteristic of the period of the reignqf King Charles, was perfect. The shape of the fuce was a long oval; many of the teeth remained,... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 pàgines
...its contents. There were an internal wooden coffin, very much decayed, and the body carefully wrapt up in cere-cloth, into the folds of which a quantity...pointed beard, so characteristic of the period of KING CHARLES, was perfect. The shape of the face was a long oval ; many of the teeth remained, and... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pàgines
...temples had lost little or netting of their muscular substanee ; the cartilage of the nose was £one ; but the left eye, in the first moment of exposure,...open and full, though it vanished almost immediately ; •ad the potated beard, so charaoter• istic of the period of the reign of King Charles, was perfect.... | |
 | Steam boat companion - 1824 - 228 pàgines
...perfect; the cartilage of the nose was gone, but the left eye, in the first moment of exposure, waa open, and full, though it vanished almost immediately, and the pointed beard was perfect. The whole countenance till bore a strong resemblance to the pictures of Charles, by Vandyck.... | |
 | J. S. Forsyth - 1825 - 430 pàgines
...an inscription, ( King Charles, 1648,' in large legible characters, on a scroll of lead incircling it, immediately presented itself to the view. A square...: and the pointed beard, so characteristic of the reign of King Charles, was p 2 perfect. The shape of the face was a long oval ; many of the teeth remained;... | |
 | Henry Halford - 1833 - 266 pàgines
...situated in the centre of the choir, opposite the eleventh knight's stall, on the sovereign's side. On removing the pall, a plain leaden coffin, with...characteristic of the period of the reign of King Charles, was greenish red tinge to paper and to linen which touched it. The back part of the scalp was entirely... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1841 - 208 pàgines
...cut off, Sir Henry Halford thus describes the appearance of the remains. " The complexion of the face was dark and discoloured. The forehead and temples...; and the pointed beard, so characteristic of the reign of King Charles, was perfect. The shape of the face was a long oval ; many of the teeth remained... | |
 | 1841 - 500 pàgines
...cartilage of the nose was gone; but the left eye, in the first moment of exposure, was open and"full, though it vanished almost immediately; and the pointed...characteristic of the period of the reign of King Charles, fas perfect. The shape of the face was a long oval; many of the teeth remained; and the left ear, in... | |
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At length the whole face was disengaged from its covering. The complexion of the skin of it was dark and discoloured. The forehead and temples had lost little, or nothing of their muscular substance ; the cartilage of the nose was gone ; but the left... 
