 ... like an old snuffy lion on the watch ; and such a pair of eyes as no man, or lion, or lynx of that century bore elsewhere, according to all the testimony we have. " Those eyes," says Mirabeau, " which, at the bidding of his great soul, fascinated...  Ordeal by Battle - Seite 51von Frederick Scott Oliver - 1915 - 437 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 Seiten
...rather flung into the air, under its old cocked-hat — like an old snuffy lion on the watch ; and inch a pair of eyes as no man or lion or lynx of that century...elsewhere, according to all the testimony we have.' After quoting a few words from Mirabeau, Carlyle proceeds : excellent potent brilliant eyes, swift-darting... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 586 Seiten
...rather flung into the air, under its old cocked hat, like an old snuffy lion on the watch, and snch a pair of eyes as no man, or lion, or lynx of that...elsewhere, according to all the testimony we have. •. Those eves," says Mirabcau, " which, at the kidding of his great soul, fascinated you with seduction... | |
 | 1858 - 516 Seiten
...receding brow, by no means of Olympian height ; head, however, is of long form, and has superlative grey eyes in it. Not what is called a beautiful man ; nor...elsewhere according to all the testimony we have. " Those eyes," says Mirabeau, " which at the bidding of his great soul fascinated you with seduction,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 508 Seiten
...mention ; great unconscious and some conscious pride, well tempered with a cheery mockery of humor, are written on that old face, which carries its chin...elsewhere, according to all the testimony we have. " Those eyes," says Mirabeau, " which, at the bidding of his great soul, fascinated you with seduction... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 514 Seiten
...mention ; great unconscious and some conscious pride, well tempered with a cheery mockery of humor, are written on that old face, which carries its chin...elsewhere, according to all the testimony we have. "Those eyes," says Mirabeau, " which, at the- bidding of his great soul, fascinated you with seduction... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 364 Seiten
...the slight stoop about the neck; snuffy nose rather flung into the air, under its old cocked-hat, — like an old snuffy lion on the watch; and such a pair...elsewhere, according to all the testimony we have. "Those eyes," says Mirabeau, "which, at the bidding of his great soul, "fascinated you with seduction... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1858 - 536 Seiten
...the slight stoop about the neck ; snuffy nose rather flung into the air, under its old cockedhat, — like an old snuffy lion on the watch ; and such a...elsewhere, according to all the testimony we have. ' Those eyes,' says Mirabean, ' which, at the bidding of his great soul, fascinated you with seduction... | |
 | 1858 - 538 Seiten
...the slight stoop about the neck ; snuffy nose rather flung into the air, under its old cockedhat,— like an old snuffy lion on the watch ; and such a...elsewhere, according to all the testimony we have. ' Those eyes,' says Mirabcau, i which, at the bidding of his great soul, fascinated you with seduction... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 386 Seiten
...the slight stoop about the neck; snuffy nose rather flung into the air, under its old cocked-hat, — like an old snuffy lion on the watch; and such a pair...elsewhere, according to all the testimony we have. "Those eyes," says Mirabeau, "which, at the bidding of his great soul, "fascinated you with seduction... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1858 - 516 Seiten
...slight stoop about the neck; snuffy nose rather flung into the air, under its old cocked-hat,—like an old snuffy lion on the watch ;* and such a pair...elsewhere, according to all the testimony we have. 'Those eyes,' says Mirabeau, 'which, at the bidding of his great soul, fascinated you with seduction... | |
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