| 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 862
...Thus Sterne describes the obstetrician: ''Imagine for yourself a little, squat, uncourtly figure of a Doctor Slop, of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, and a sesquipeclality of belly, which might have done honor to a sergeant in the horse guards'. Such were... | |
| 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 1118
...to Dr. Slop's, so graphically described by Laurence Sterne as "a little squat, uncourtly figure ... of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, and a sesquipedality of belly, which might have done honour to a serjeant in the horse-guards." MAETERLINCK'S... | |
| Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...In appearance the accoucheur, as he wished to be called, was a "little squat, uncourtly figure ... of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, and a sesquipedality of belly, which might have done honour to a Serjeant in the horse-guards." It was his... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...had better begin a new chapter. CHAP. IX. IMagine to yourself, a little squat, uncourtly figure of a Doctor Slop, of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, andasesquipedality of belly, which might have done honour to a serjeant in the horse-guards. Such were... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 286
...begin a new chapter. CHAP. IX. IMagine to yourself, a little squat, uncourtly figure of a Doctor Stop, of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, and a sesquipedality of belly, which might have done honour to a serjeant in the horse-guards. Such were... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 292
...begin a new chapter. CHAP. IX. IMagine to yourself, a little squat, uncourtly figure of a Doctor S/op, of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, and a sesquipedality of belly, which might have done honour to a serjeant in the horse-guards. Such were... | |
| Jacqueline Labrude Estenne - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...réplique avant la lettre de Mr. Pickwick : Imagine to yourself a little. squat, uncourtly figure of a Doctor Slop. of about four feet and a half perpendicular height. with a breadth of back, and a sesquipedality of belly. which might have done honour to a Serjeant in the HorseGuards. (2: 121) L'utilisation... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1996 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...had better begin a new chapter. Chapter 9 IMAGINE TO YOURSELF a little squat, uncourtly figure of a Doctor Slop, of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, and a sesquipedality of belly, which might have done honour to a serjeant in the horse-guards. Such were... | |
| Denis Diderot - 1999 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...was built along similarly grotesque lines: 'Imagine to yourself a little squat, uncourtly figure of a Doctor Slop, of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, and a sesquipedality of belly, which might have done honour to a sergeant in the horse-guards' (Tristram... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...unusual, yet probable, combinations : — Imagine to yourself a little squat uncourtly figure of a Doctor Slop, of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, and a sesquipedality of belly, which might have done honor to a sergeant in the horseguards. ******** Imagine... | |
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