It is a hard matter for a man to lie all over Nature having provided king's evidence in almost every member. The hand will sometimes act as a vane, to show which way the wind blows, when every feature is set the other way ; the knees smite together and... Studies, Stories, and Memoirs - Seite 346von Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1877 - 408 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1844 - 858 Seiten
...truth will often quiver through lips \vith a lie upon them. 16. It is a hard matter for a man to lie aH over, nature having provided king's evidence in almost...the legs shake with anger when all above is calm. 17. Make no man your idol ! For the best man must have faults, and his faults will usually become yours,... | |
| 1844 - 878 Seiten
...often quiver through lips with a lie upon them. 16. It is a hard matter for a man to lie all orrr, nature having provided king's evidence in almost every...the legs shake with anger when all above is calm. 17. Make no man your idol! For the best man must have faults, and his faults will usually become yours,... | |
| 432 Seiten
...evidence in almost every memher. The hand will sometimes act as a vane to show which way the wind hlows, when every feature is set the other way ; the knees...together, and sound the alarm of fear, under a fierce countciiaucc; and the legs shake with anger, when all ahove is calm. A DISCONTENTED family — poverty,... | |
| Washington Allston - 1850 - 404 Seiten
...with a clenched hand shows any thing but an open purpose. 18. It is a hard matter for a man to lie all over, Nature having provided king's evidence in almost...sound the alarm of fear, under a fierce countenance ; and the legs shake with anger, when all above is calm. 19. Nature observes a variety even in her... | |
| Washington Allston - 1850 - 408 Seiten
...with a clenched hand shows any thing but an open purpose. 18. It is a hard matter for a man to lie all over, Nature having provided king's evidence in almost...sound the alarm of fear, under a fierce countenance ; and the legs shake with anger, when all above is calm. 19. Nature observes a variety even in her... | |
| 1852 - 508 Seiten
...MINOR. H. CLAY. LYING ALL OVER. "It is a hard matter," says Washington Allston, " for a man to lie all over, Nature having provided king's evidence in almost...the legs shake with anger when all above is calm." Mrs. Jameson, quoting this remark, adds in confirmation of it, "An eminent lawyer who is accustomed... | |
| 1852 - 508 Seiten
...MINOR. H. CLAY. LYING ALL OVER. "It is a hard matter," says Washington Allston, " for a man to lie all over, Nature having provided king's evidence in almost...the legs shake with anger when all above is calm." Mrs. Jameson, quoting this remark, adds in confirmation of it, "An eminent lawyer who is accustomed... | |
| William Maxwell - 1852 - 500 Seiten
...MINOR. H. CLAY. LYING ALL OVER. " It is a hard matter," says Washington Allston, " for a man to lie all over, Nature having provided king's evidence in almost...the legs shake with anger when all above is calm." Mrs. Jameson, quoting this remark, adds in confirmation of it, "An eminent lawyer who is accustomed... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - 754 Seiten
...of accident rather than of design. — t 'niton. FALSEHOOD. It is a hard matter for a man to lie all over, nature having provided king's evidence in almost...wind blows, when every feature is set the other way, and the knees will smite together and sound the alarm of fear under a fierce countenance. DIVINE REVELATION.... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...them. It is a hard matter for a man to lie all orrr, Nature having provided king's evidence in utmost every member. The hand will sometimes act as a vane,...feature is set the other way : the knees smite together und sound the alarm of feur under a fierce countenance : the legs shake with anger, when all above... | |
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