 Short; rather plump than emaciated, notwithstanding his complaints: about five foot five inches: fair wig; lightish cloth coat, all black besides: one hand generally in his bosom, the other a cane in it, which he leans upon under the skirts of his coat...  The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events - Page 93by Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 449 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Richardson - 1804 - 416 pages
...walked in the Park. " Short, rather plump, about five " feet five inches, fair wig, one hand ge" nerally in his bosom, the other a cane " in it, which he leans upon under the " skirts of his coat, that it may impercep" tibly serve him as a support, when at" tacked by sudden tremors or dizziness, " of a light... | |
 | Samuel Richardson, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1804 - 414 pages
...walked in the Park. " Short, rather plump, about five " feet five inches, fair wig, one hand ge" nerally in his bosom, the other a cane " in it, which he leans upon under the " skirts of his coat, that it may impercep" tibly serve him as a support, when at" tacked by sudden tremors or dizziness, " of a light... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1804 - 400 pages
...notwithstanding his complaints: about five foot five inches: fair wig; lightish cloth coat, all black besides : one hand generally in his bosom, the other a cane...it, which he leans upon under the skirts of his coat usually, that it may imperceptibly serve him as a support, when attacked by sudden tremors or starlings,... | |
 | 1821 - 90 pages
...— " Short, ratherplump ; ahout five feet five inches; fair wig; one hand generally in his hosom, the other a cane in it, which he leans upon under the skirts of his coat, that it may imperceptihly serve him as a support, when attacked hy sudden I ivmors or dizziness ; of a light hrown... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 808 pages
...his complaints ; about five foot five inches ; fair wig ; lightish cloth coat, all black besides ; one hand generally in his bosom, the other a cane...it, which he leans upon under the skirts of his coat usually, that it may imperceptibly serve him as a support, when attacked by sudden tremors or starlings,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 506 pages
...his complaints ; about five foot five inches ; fair wig ; lightish cloth coat, all black besides ; one hand generally in his bosom, the other a cane...it, which he leans upon under the skirts of his coat usually, that it may imperceptibly serve him as a support, when attacked by sudden tremors or startings,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 492 pages
...his complaints ; about five foot five inches ; fair wig ; lightish cloth coat, all black besides ; one hand generally in his bosom, the other a cane...it, which he leans upon under the skirts of his coat usually, that it may imperceptibly serve him as a support, when attacked by sudden tremors or startings,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 484 pages
...his complaints ; about five foot five inches ; fair wig ; lightish cloth coat, all black besides ; one hand generally in his bosom, the other a cane...it, which he leans upon under the skirts of his coat usually, that it may imperceptibly serve him as a support, when attacked by sudden tremors or starlings,... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pages
...notwithstanding his complaints; about five feet five inches; fair wig; lightish cloth coat, all black besides; one hand generally in his bosom, the other a cane...it, which he leans upon under the skirts of his coat usually, that it may imperceptibly serve him as a support, when attacked by sudden tremors or startings,... | |
 | 1869 - 862 pages
...notwithstanding his complaint)); about five foot five inches; fair wig; lightish cloth ooat, all black besides; one hand generally in his bosom, the other a cane...it, which he leans upon under the skirts of his coat usually, that it may imperceptibly serve him as a support, when attacked by sudden tremors or starlings,... | |
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