 Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the brown coat,...  All the Year Round - Seite 851891Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1831 - 652 Seiten
...familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, — the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease ; the...wig with the scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, the naiJs bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches ; we... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 Seiten
...to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up ; — the gigantic body ; the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with the scorched foretop; the diny hands, with the nails bitten and pared to the quick. \Ve... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 Seiten
...familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, — the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease ; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a scorched foretop; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 Seiten
...browu coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with the scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, with the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the...eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches ; we sec the heavy form rolling ; we hear it puffing ; and then comes the ' Why, sir '(' and the ' What... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 Seiten
...familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up — the gigantic body, the huge ely work upon a sad gray wig with a scorched foretop; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see... | |
 | Charles Maybury Archer - 1848 - 292 Seiten
...familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up — the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease ; the...bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and nose moving with convulsive twitches ; we see the heavy form rolling ; we hear it puffing ; and then... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 Seiten
...huge massy face, seamed with scars of disease ; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings ; the gray wig, with the scorched foretop ; the dirty hands,...bitten and pared to the quick. "We see the eyes and nose moving with convulsive twitches ; we see the heavy form rolling ; we hear it puffing ; and then... | |
 | 1852 - 780 Seiten
...to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought ' up — the gigantic body, the huge tic gray wig with a scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We »ee... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 Seiten
...familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up — the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a scorched furetop ; the dirty hands, the nails binen and pared to the quick. We see... | |
 | James Smith - 1853 - 448 Seiten
...familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up — the gigantic body, the huge, massy face, seamed with the scars of disease; the...bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and nose moving with convulsive twitches ; we see the heavy form rolling ; we hear it puffing ; and then... | |
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