There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, and glowed (I say literally glowed] when he spoke with feeling or... Shaw's New History of English Literature - Side 281av Thomas Budd Shaw - 1879 - 404 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1828 - 722 sider
...I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed (I say literally glowed) when he spoke with...head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect self-confidence, without the slightest presumption.... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 sider
...I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed (I say literally glowed) when he spoke with...head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect self-confidence, without the slightest presumption.... | |
| 1828 - 268 sider
...I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed, (I say literally glowed) when he spoke with...head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect self-confidence, without the slightest presumption.... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1828 - 324 sider
...I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed (I say literally glowed) when he spoke with...head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect self-confidence, without the slightest presumption.... | |
| 1830 - 472 sider
...1 think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed (I say literally glowed) when he spoke with...head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect self-confidence, without the slightest presumption.... | |
| 1835 - 842 sider
...I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed, (I say literally glowed,) when he spoke with feeling or interest." "I never saw another such eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation... | |
| Robert Burns - 1834 - 420 sider
...dark night, because they were first seen of any part of the Poet. — " I never saw," said Scott, " such another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time." In his ordinary moods, Burns looked a man of a hundred ; but when animated in company,... | |
| Silas Jones - 1836 - 348 sider
...alone, I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large and of a dark cast, which glowed, (I say literally glowed) when he spoke, with...head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time.1 Independently of temperament and expression, however, there is a sufficiency of direct... | |
| 1836 - 694 sider
...alone, I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large and of a dark cast, which glowed (I say literally glowed) when he spoke with...head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time *." Independently of temperament and expression, however, there is a sufficiency of direct... | |
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