 Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir 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...  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Seite 151von Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 744 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1831 - 652 Seiten
...There are the spectacles of Burke, and the tall thin form of Langton ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon tapping...; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the grey wig with the scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, the naiJs bitten and pared to the quick. We see... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 Seiten
...tapping his snuffbox, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foieground is that sirange figure, which is as familiar to us as the figures...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 see the eyes... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 512 Seiten
...There are the spectacles of Burke, and the tall thin form of Laugton ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon tapping...black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 Seiten
...Garrick ; Gibbon tapping his snuff-box, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foregrovmd is that strange figure, which is as familiar to us...gigantic body ; the huge massy face-, seamed with scars of disease ; the browu coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with the scorched foretop... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 Seiten
...There are the spectacles of Burke, and the tall thin form of Langton; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick; Gibbon tapping his...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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 Seiten
...There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk >;Ǎ-LUsy 3B G, 咾 ) hq i6(ؒG I3 Q j 8 3 fignre which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up — the... | |
 | Charles Maybury Archer - 1848 - 292 Seiten
...form of Langton ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerc, and the beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon topping his snuffbox, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his...; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the grey wig, with the scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 Seiten
...form of Langton ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerc, and the beaming smile of Garrick; Gibbon rapping his snuffbox, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his...the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with scars of disease ; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings ; the gray wig, with the scorched foretop... | |
 | 1852 - 780 Seiten
...are the ' spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Lington ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk arid rt with the mannerism of Milton or of Burke. But a...such is the mannerism of Jahnson. The characteristic foretop ; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We »ee the eyes and mouth moving... | |
 | James Smith - 1853 - 448 Seiten
...There are the spectacles of Burke, and the tall thin form of Langton; the courtly sneer of Beauclerc, and the beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon, tapping...disease; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the grey wig, with the scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We... | |
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