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Lights and Shadows of Artist Life and Character - Page 198
by James Smith - 1853 - 416 pages
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 pages
...seamed with the scars of disease ; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a scorched foretop; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches ; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then...
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Containing modern history, to the outbreak of the French Revolution

Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 pages
...browu coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with the scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, with the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches ; we sec the heavy form rolling ; we hear it puffing ; and then...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...seamed with the scars of disease ; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a 耀 u یӀ 0 "c 1846 Carey and Hart"K Macaulay Thomas Babington Macaula mouth moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...scorched furetop ; the dirty hands, the nails binen and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then conies the "Why, sir!" and the "What then, sirt" and the "No, sir !" and the "You dont see your way...
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The Modern British Essayists: Macaulay, T.B. Essays

1852 - 780 pages
...seamed with the scars of disease ; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a scorched foretop ; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We »ee the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it...
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Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 658 pages
...in the Humbler (No. 20.). The resem blance may possibly be the effect of unconscious plagiarism. bon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet...bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches ; we see the heavy form rolling ; we hear it puffing ; and then...
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Table-talk on Books, Men, and Manners

Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 pages
...inassy face, seamed with scars of disease ; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings ; the gray wig, with the scorched foretop ; the dirty hands,...twitches ; we see the heavy form rolling ; we hear it purring ; and then comes the "Why, sir?" and the "What then, sir?" and the " No, sir !" and the " You...
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Biographical Sketches of Eminent British Poets: Chronologically Arranged ...

1857 - 574 pages
...Hugh massy face, seamed with scars of disease, the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the...bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...scars of disease; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a scorched forelop ; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the ej'es and mouth moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing;...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 pages
...named with the scars of disease ; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a scorched foretop; the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then...
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