 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 828 sider
...without any other expression than that of imbecility. His 'yes vacant and spiritless, and the corpuleuce of his whole person, was far better fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle- eating alderman, than of a refined philosopher. His speech in English was rendered ridiculous... | |
 | 1836 - 804 sider
...of imhecility. His eyes vacant and spiritless, and the corpu'ence of his whole person was far hetter fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating...philosopher. His speech, in English, was rendered ridiculous hy the hroadest Scotch accent, and his French was, if possihle, stdl more laughahle ; so that wisdom,... | |
 | 1846 - 608 sider
...his visage. His face was broad and fat, his mouth wide, and without any other expression than that of imbecility. His eyes, vacant and spiritless, and...of a refined philosopher. His speech, in English, wns rendered ridiculous by the broadest Scotch accent, and his French was, if possible, still more... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 822 sider
...his visage. His face was broad and fat, his moutk wide, and without any other expression than that of imbecility. His eyes vacant and spiritless, and...idea of a turtle-eating alderman, than of a refined philo'opher. His speech in English was rendered ridiculous ly the broadest Scotch accent, and his French... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 sider
...his visage. Hie face was broad and fat, hie mouth wide, and without any other expression than that of imbecility. His eyes, vacant and spiritless, and...communicate the idea of a turtle-eating alderman, than ofa refined philosopher. His speech, in English, was rendered ridiculous by the broadest Scotch accent,... | |
 | 1846 - 906 sider
...expression than that of imbecility. His eves vacant and spiritless, and the corpulence of his whole person far better fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating alderman, than a refined philosopher. His speech in English was rendered ridiculous by the broadest Scotch accent,... | |
 | James Roche - 1850 - 572 sider
...page 8,) that his face was broad and fat, his mouth wide, and without any other expression than that of imbecility. His eyes vacant and spiritless, and the corpulence of his whole person presented more the idea of a turtle-eating alderman than of a refined philosopher. His speech in English... | |
 | 1854 - 506 sider
...tells us, " His face was broad and fat, his mouth wide, and without any other expression than that of imbecility. His eyes, vacant and spiritless ; and...turtle-eating alderman than of a refined philosopher." And from traditional anecdotes it would appear that his habits of composition were such as might be... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1854 - 374 sider
...his visage. His face was broad and fat, his mouth wide, and without any other expression than that of imbecility. His eyes vacant and spiritless ; and the corpulence of his whole pcrsi n was far belter fined to communicate the idea of a lOTjtler'« Life of Kam«. turtle-eating... | |
 | Eugene Lawrence - 1855 - 410 sider
...of his visage. His face was broad and fat, his mouth wide and without any other expression than that of imbecility. His eyes vacant and spiritless, and...corpulence of his whole person was far better fitted to convey the idea of a turtle-eating alderman than of n refined philosopher. His speech in English was... | |
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His eyes vacant and spiritless ; and the corpulence of his whole person was far better fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating alderman than of a refined philosopher. 
