 | 1831 - 652 Seiten
...tapping his snuffbox, 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...; 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 Seiten
...tapping his snuffbox, 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...coat, the 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... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 Seiten
...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 as the figures...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
...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 face, seamed with the...coat, the 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 Seiten
...his snuff-box, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange fignre adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see...is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad a scorched foretop; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth... | |
 | Charles Maybury Archer - 1848 - 292 Seiten
...topping his snuffbox, 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...; 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
...rapping his snuffbox, 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...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
...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...coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We »ee the eyes and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 Seiten
...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...coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a scorched furetop ; the dirty hands, the nails binen and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth... | |
 | James Smith - 1853 - 448 Seiten
...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...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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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... 
