It is said “standing,” to denote his haughty temper. For his very posture betokens his extreme pride.
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Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754
It is said “standing,” to denote his haughty temper. For his very posture betokens his extreme pride.
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
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