| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 Seiten
...joints were large and strong. He was tall, but yet he stooped so much lhat he seemed of low slature. His clothes were expensive, and made according to the most approved mode of the day j hut they were tumbled, rumpled, unbrushed. His gestures were abrupt and sometimes violent, occasionally... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 510 Seiten
...first conversation Shelley was exalting the physical sciences, especially chemistry. Mr. Hogg says :— His figure was slight and fragile, and yet his bones...approved mode of the day; but they were tumbled, rumpled, unbrushed. His gestures were abrupt, and sometimes violent, occasionally even awkward, yet more frequently... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 496 Seiten
...first conversation Shelley was exalting the physical sciences, especially chemistry. Mr. Hogg says :— His figure was slight and fragile, and yet his bones...approved mode of the day; but they were tumbled, rumpled, unbrushed. His gestures were abrupt, and sometimes violent, occasionally even awkward, yet more frequently... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 518 Seiten
...first conversation Shelley was exalting the physical sciences, especially chcmistry. Mr. Hogg says :— His figure was slight and fragile, and yet his bones...and joints were large and strong. He was tall, but tie stooped so much that he Deemed of a low stature. His clothes were expensive, and made according... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1879 - 216 Seiten
...add, to admire, the appearance of my very extraordinary guest. It was a sum of many contradictions. His figure was slight and fragile, and yet his bones...mode of the day ; but they were tumbled, rumpled, unbrushed. His gestures were abrupt, and sometimes violent, occasionally even awkward, yet more frequently... | |
| William Sharp - 1887 - 240 Seiten
...add, to admire, the appearance of my very extraordinary guest. It was a sum of many contradictions. His figure was slight and fragile, and yet his bones...most approved mode of the day; But they were tumbled. rur"p lpf 1i imlirnsln-il. His gestures were abrupt, and sometimes violent, occasionally even awkward,... | |
| Félix Rabbe - 1888 - 340 Seiten
...add to admire, the appearance of my very extraordinary guest. It was a sum of many contradictions, His figure was slight and fragile, and yet his bones and joints were large and strong. He was tall (nearly five feet eleven), but he stooped so much that he seemed of a low stature.* His clothes were... | |
| Félix Rabbe - 1888 - 440 Seiten
...add to admire, the appearance of my very extraordinary guest. It was a sum of many contradictions. His figure was slight and fragile, and yet his bones and joints were large and strong. He was tall (nearly five feet eleven), but he stooped so much that he seemed of a low stature.* His clothes were... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1890 - 488 Seiten
...Italian poetry, and adjourned to Hogg's room to continue the subject. " His clothes," says Hogg, " were expensive, and made according to the most approved mode of the day; but they were tumbled, rumpled, unbrushed. . . . His features, his whole face, and particularly his head, were, in fact, unusually... | |
| John Morley - 1894 - 616 Seiten
...add, to admire, the appearance of my very extraordinary guest. It was a sum of many contradictions. His figure was slight and fragile, and yet his bones...approved mode of the day; but they were tumbled, rumpled, unbrushed. His gestures were abrupt, and sometimes violent, occasionally even awkward, yet more frequently... | |
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