 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1837 - 602 Seiten
...horse's ; his broad chest and brawny arms proclaim him to he strong, active, and bold. In one of his toes, however, part of the nail grows into the flesh,...increases enormously, to the injury of the whole foot. • Tvnderi et Had!. There can be no doubt as to the origin of the English phrase. In VVilkin's Concil.... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 900 Seiten
...toes, however, part of the nail grows into tho flesh, and increases enormously to the injury of tho whole foot. His hands, by their coarseness, show the...every day attends mass, councils, and other public business, and stands on his feet from morning till night. Though his shins are terribly wounded and... | |
 | English history - 1851 - 706 Seiten
...horse's ; his broad chest and brawny arms proclaim him to be strong, active, and bold. Ii> one of his toes, however, part of the nail grows into the flesh, and increases enormously, to the injury of tho whole foot. His hands by their coarseness show the man's carelessness ; he wholly neglects all... | |
 | 1862 - 962 Seiten
...horse's ; his broad chest and brawny arms proclaim him to be strong, active, and bold. In one of his toes, however, part of the nail grows into the flesh,...injury of the whole foot. His hands by their coarseness shew the man's carelessness ; he wholly neglects all attention to them, and never puts a glove on,... | |
 | 1862 - 860 Seiten
...horse's ; his broad chest and brawny arms proclaim him to be strong, active, and bold. In one of his toes, however, part of the nail grows into the flesh,...increases enormously, to the injury of the whole foot. His ban. Is by their coarseness shew the man's carelessness ; he wholly neglects all attention to them,... | |
 | Oxford Architectural & Historical Society - 1864 - 808 Seiten
...horse's ; his hroad chest and hrawny arms proclaim him to he strong, active, and hold. In one of his toes, however, part of the nail grows into the flesh,...enormously, to the injury of the whole foot. His hands hy their coarseness shew the man's carelessness ; he wholly neglects all attention to them, and never... | |
 | 1865 - 708 Seiten
...horse's ; his broad chest and brawny arms proclaim him to be strong, active, and bold. In one of his toes, however, part of the nail grows into the flesh, and increases enonuously, to the injury of the whole foot. His hands by their coarseness show the man's carelessness... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 704 Seiten
...horse's ; his broad chest and brawny arms proclaim him to be strong, active, and bold. In one of his toes, however, part of the nail grows into the flesh,...every day attends mass, councils, and other public business, and stands on his feet from morning till night. Though his shins are terribly wounded and... | |
 | 1881 - 136 Seiten
...horse's ; his broad chest and brawny arms proclaim him to be strong, active, and bold. In one of his toes, however, part of the nail grows into the flesh,...glove on, except he is hawking. He every day attends muss, councils, and other public business, and stands on his feet from morning till night. Though his... | |
 | Oxford Architectural & Historical Society - 1860 - 510 Seiten
...horse's ; his broad chest and brawny arms proclaim him to be strong, active, and bold. In one of his toes, however, part of the nail grows into the flesh,...injury of the whole foot. His hands by their coarseness shew the man's carelessness ; he wholly neglects all attention to them, and never puts a glove on,... | |
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... grown scant, but he keeps it well cut. His face is lion-like, and almost square. His nose projects in a degree proportionate to the symmetry of his whole body. His feet are arched; his shins like a horse's; his broad chest and brawny arms proclaim... 
