 | 1830 - 484 Seiten
...head, screwed up his features, and placed himself on a sort of pedestal, to be observed and admired, as if he never relaxed in the assumption, nor wished...real one never troubled himself about the matter. Why should he? He might safely leave that question to others. Indeed, by what 1 am told, he carries... | |
 | James Northcote, William Hazlitt - 1830 - 344 Seiten
...head, screwed up his features, and placed himself on a sort of pedestal to be observed and admired, as if he never relaxed in the assumption nor wished...real one never troubled himself about the matter. Why should he ? He might safely leave that question to others.' Indeed, by what I am told, he carries... | |
 | 1830 - 480 Seiten
...head, screwed up his features, and placed himself on a sort of pedestal, to he ohserved and admired, as if he never relaxed in the assumption, nor wished it to he forgotten hyothers, that he was the American Sir Walter Scott. The real one never trouhled himself... | |
 | 1832 - 952 Seiten
...head, screwed up his features, and placed himself on a son of pedestal, to be observed and admired, as if he never relaxed in the assumption, nor wished...real one never troubled himself about the matter. Why should he ? He might safely leave that question to others. Indeed, by what I am told, he carries... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1833 - 392 Seiten
...American, was in Paris at the time ; his looks and manner seemed to announce a much greater man ; he strutted through the streets with a consequential...numerous portraits of the novelist. " You have often sat far your portrait," said Northcote. " Yes," said Sir Walter, " my dog Maida and I have sat frequently,... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1834 - 136 Seiten
...head, screwed up his features, and placed himself on a sort of pedestal to be observed and admired, as if he never relaxed in the assumption nor wished...to be forgotten by others, that he was the American Walter Scott." 106 NOTES. Since my arrival from Switzerland, I have taken no particular pain* to investigate... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1837 - 330 Seiten
...head, screwed up his features, and placed himself on a sort of pedestal to be observed and admired, as if he never relaxed in the assumption, nor wished...to be forgotten by others, that he was the American Walter Scott." ference for foreigners. But although it is not in my power to quote its words, I retain... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1859 - 284 Seiten
...American, was in Paris at the time ; his looks and manner seemed to announce a much greater man ; he strutted through the streets with a consequential...Scott the real one never troubled himself about the mat ter." At the last sitting which the poet gave the painter | the conversation turned on the numerous... | |
 | 1868 - 284 Seiten
...American, was in Paris at the time ; his looks and manner seemed to announce a much greater man ; he strutted through the streets with a consequential...portraits of the novelist. " You have often sat for youi portrait," said Northcote. " Yes," said Sir Walter, " my dog Maida and I have sat frequently,... | |
 | William Hazlitt, William Carew Hazlitt - 1871 - 582 Seiten
...head, screwed up his features, and placed himself on a sort of pedestal to be observed and admired, as if he never relaxed in the assumption, nor wished...real one never troubled himself about the matter. Why should he ? He might safely leave that question to others. Indeed, by what I am told, he carries... | |
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... Cooper, the American, was in Paris at the same time : his looks and manner seemed to announce a much greater man. He strutted through the streets with a very consequential air ; and in company held up his head, screwed up his features, and placed... 
