And first of all, his Majesty is twenty-nine years old, and extremely handsome ; nature could not have done more for him ; he is much handsomer than any other sovereign in Christendom, a great deal handsomer than the King of France ; very fair, and his... Henry VIII - Pàgina 43per A.F. Pollard - 1913Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1855 - 624 pàgines
...imagination. The following was read by Giustinian to the senate :— 'His Majesty is twenty-nine years old and extremely handsome; Nature could not have done more for him ; he is much handsomer tbau any oiber sovereign in Christendom, a great deal handsomer than the King of France; very fair,... | |
| Great Britain. Public Record Office - 1867 - 798 pàgines
...showed himself throughout as favorable to the Signory as possible. King Henry was 29 years old, and much handsomer than any other Sovereign in Christendom,...— a great deal handsomer than the King of France. He was very fair, and his whole frame admirably proportioned. Hearing that King Francis wore a beard,... | |
| John Langton Sanford - 1872 - 568 pàgines
...appearance in the earlier part of his reign. 'His Majesty,' says Giustinian, ' is twenty-nine years old, and extremely handsome. Nature could not have done more...frame admirably proportioned. On hearing that Francis the First wore a beard, he allowed his own to grow ; and as it is reddish, he has now got a beard that... | |
| Cunningham Geikie - 1879 - 146 pàgines
...State that we consider it certain no Italian sovereign ever surpassed him in this respect."1 " He is extremely handsome. Nature could not have done more for him ; he is very fair and admirably proportioned. He hears three masses a day when he hunts, and sometimes five... | |
| 1884 - 600 pàgines
...at the age of twenty-nine, we learn that his Majesty was exceedingly handsome. In fact, he says, ' nature could not have done more for him. He is much handsomer than any other king in Christendom ; a great deal handsomer than the King of France ; very fair, and his whole frame... | |
| William Sumner Appleton - 1890 - 418 pàgines
...to the Venetian Senate that he says: " And first of all, his Majesty is twenty-nine years old, and extremely handsome ; nature could not have done more...the King of France ; very fair, and his whole frame is admirably proportioned. On hearing that Francis I. wore a beard, he allowed his own to grow, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1890 - 620 pàgines
...describes the king: "His majesty is twentynine years old, and extremely handsome. Nature could not hare done more for him. He is much handsomer than any other sovereign of Christendom,— a good deal Dramatis Peraome. Drnmatis Peraonee. handsomer than the King of France.... | |
| Frank Preston Stearns - 1897 - 400 pàgines
...to the Venetian Senate that he says : " And first of all, his Majesty is twenty-nine years old, and extremely handsome ; nature could not have done more...the King of France ; very fair, and his whole frame is admirably proportioned. On hearing that Francis I. wore a beard, he allowed his own to grow, and... | |
| Frank Preston Stearns - 1897 - 370 pàgines
...to the Venetian Senate that he says : " And first of all, his Majesty is twenty-nine years old, and extremely handsome ; nature could not have done more...the King of France ; very fair, and his whole frame is admirably proportioned. On hearing that Francis I. wore a beard, he allowed his own to grow, and... | |
| Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1900 - 540 pàgines
...VIII — THE REFORMATION 44. Henry VIII and Wolsey (1519) HIS majesty is twenty-nine years old and extremely handsome. Nature could not have done more...frame admirably proportioned. On hearing that Francis X wore a beard, he allowed his own to grow, and as it is reddish, he has now a beard that looks like... | |
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