 | William Joseph Long - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...superstitions, and even the details of his personal appearance : There is the gigantic body, the huge face seamed with the scars of disease, the brown coat,...wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches ; we... | |
 | Abram Royer Brubacher, Dorothy Ermina Snyder - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 386
...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...wig with the scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, the nails bitten to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches ; we see the heavy... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - عدد الصفحات: 824
...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...body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of 1 It is proper to observe that this passage bears a very close resemblance to a passage in the Rambler... | |
 | Edwin Watts Chubb - 1914 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...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...wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches; we... | |
 | Reginald Brimley Johnson - 1914 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...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...with the scars of disease, the brown coat, the black 1 It is proper to observe that this passage bears a very close resemblance to a passage in the Rambler... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...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...wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches; we... | |
 | Laurie Magnus - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 618
...followed in Boswell's steps '. So, through Boswell's unrivalled work, we see, in Macaulay's (qv) words, ' the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the grey wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see... | |
 | Percy Hazen Houston - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...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...wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see 'the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches; we... | |
 | Miguel Tamen - 1993 - عدد الصفحات: 240
...as the figures of those among who we have brought up, the gigantic body, the hugh massy face, seemed with the scars of 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 see... | |
 | Greg Clingham - 1997 - عدد الصفحات: 290
...deserves attention, what is important for Macaulay is not so much what Johnson says as who is saying it: "the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the brown coat, the -44 black worsted stockings, the grey wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten... | |
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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 body, the huge massy face, seamed with... 
