There came up a short manly figure, marvellously upright, with a bad neckcloth, and one hand in his waistcoat pocket. Of regular beauty he had little to boast ; but in faces where there is an expression of great power, or of great good humor, or both,... Knight's Quarterly Magazine - Página 7editado por - 1823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 660 páginas
...— " There came up a short manly figure, marvellously upright, with a broad neckcloth, and one hand in his waistcoat pocket. Of regular beauty he had...good humour, or both, you do not regret its absence." Although he dressed ill, he had always a superabundant wardrobe, and if his genius did not lie in the... | |
| Henry Allon - 1864 - 536 páginas
...court." There came up a short manly figure, marvellously upright, with a bad neckcloth, and one hand in his waistcoat pocket. Of regular beauty he had...expression of great power or of great good humour, or of both, you do not regret its absence. " They were glorious days," he said, with a bend and a look... | |
| 1876 - 614 páginas
...says, " There came up a short, manly figure, marvellously upright, with a bad neckcloth, and one hand in his waistcoat pocket. Of regular beauty he had...good humour, or both, you do not regret its absence." " At Holland House, the other day," writes his sister Margaret, " Tom met Lady Lyndhurst for the first... | |
| Charles Knight - 1873 - 364 páginas
...short manly figure, marvellously upright, with a bad neckcloth, and one hand in his waistcoatpocket. Of regular beauty he had little to boast ; but in...expression of great power, or of great good humour, or of both, you do not regret its absence. " ' They were glorious days,' he said, with a bend, and a look... | |
| Charles Knight - 1874 - 508 páginas
...short manly figure, marvellously upright, with a bad neckcloth, and one hand in his waistcoatpocket. Of regular beauty he had little to boast; but in faces...expression of great power, or of great good humour, or of both, you do not regret its absence. "' They were glorious days/ he said, with a bend, and a look... | |
| Charles Knight - 1874 - 516 páginas
...short manly figure, marvellously upright, with a bad neckcloth, and one hand in his waistcoatpocket. Of regular beauty he had little to boast ; but in...expression of great power, or of great good humour, or of both, you do not regret its absence. " ' They were glorious days,' he said, with a bend, and a look... | |
| Charles Knight - 1874 - 518 páginas
...to boast; but in faces where there is an expression of great power, or of great good humour, or of both, you do not regret its absence. " ' They were glorious days,' he said, and a look of chivalrous gallantry to th.ec him, ' they were glorious days for old A-^ei19 all she... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 502 páginas
...Magazine. " There came up a short manly iigure, marvellously upright, with a bad neckcloth, and one hand in his waistcoat pocket. Of regular beauty he had...good humour, or both, you do not regret its absence." This picture, in which everj' touch is correct, tells all that there is to be told. He had a massive... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 652 páginas
...Magazine. " There came up a short manly figure, marvellously upright, with a bad neckcloth, and one hand in his waistcoat pocket. Of regular beauty he had...is an expression of great power, or of great good humor, or both, you do not regret its absence." This picture, in which every touch is correct, tells... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 414 páginas
...short manly figure, marvelously upright, with a bad neckcloth, and one hand in his waistcoat-pocket. Of regular beauty he had little to boast ; but in...there is an expression of great power, or of great good-humor, or both, you do not regret its absence." This picture, in which every touch is correct,... | |
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