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" In the famous group of the Wrestlers, the flexibility of the entwined limbs, the force of the muscles, and the life and action of the figures, are wonderful ; but the heads are totally destitute of meaning, and don't look as if they belonged to the bodies;*... "
Rome, in the Nineteenth Century: Containing a Complete Account of the Ruins ... - Page 6
by Charlotte Anne Eaton - 1820
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Rome in the Nineteenth Century: Containing a Complete Account of ..., Volume 1

Charlotte Anne Eaton - 1822 - 434 pages
...chisel, that it may be said to have lost nothing. In the famous group of the Wrestlers, the flexibility of the entwined limbs, the force of the muscles, and...is impossible not to sympathize in his mirth, and * The statues were really headless when first discovered, but the ancient heads were afterwards found....
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Familiar Allusions: A Hand-book of Miscellaneous Information Including the ...

William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 600 pages
...of the muscles, and the life and action of the figures are wonderful; . . . their fixed, immovable countenances have no marks even of that corporeal...struggling with each other in the heat of contest would naturally feel." Eaton. Wyandotte Cave. A noted cavern in Crawford County, Indiana, thought to...
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Familiar Allusions: a Hand-book of Miscellaneous Information

William Adolphus Wheeler - 1882 - 608 pages
...wonderful; . . . their fixed, Immovable countenances have no mark* even of that corporeal exertion, roach less of that eager animation and passion, which men struggling with each other In the beat of couteat would naturally feel." £alon. Wyandotte Cave. A noted cavern in Crawford County, Indiana....
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