 The father of the family was a tall stout man, about forty, and would would have been handsome, had not his mouth been rendered unseemly by the hue of tobacco, and his eyes sunk, as if out of health. His brother, younger in appearance, had a countenance...  The refugee in America - Página 60por Frances Trollope - 1832Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 610 páginas
...permitted, for two home-made candles now flared, smoked, and flickered away on the supper-tabje. • The father of the family was a tall stout man, about...mouth been rendered unseemly by, the hue of tobacco, aud his eyes sunk, as if out of health. His brother, younger in appearance, had a countenance much... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 634 páginas
...than the light had hitherto permitted, for two home-made candles now flared, smoked, and flickered away on the supper-table. ' The father of the family was a tall stout man, about forty, and would ivould have been handsome, had not his mouth been rendered unseemly by the hue of tobacco, and his... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 608 páginas
...than the light had hitherto permitted, for two home-made candles now flared, smoked, and flickered away on the supper-table. ' The father of the family was a tall stout man, about forty, and would would have been handsome, had not his mouth been rendered unseemly by the hue of tobacco, and his eyes... | |
 | Christopher Flynn - 2008 - 180 páginas
...in Trollope's Refugee in America. She describes Silas Burns as "a tall stout man, about forty, (who) would have been handsome, had not his mouth been rendered...the hue of tobacco, and his eyes sunk, as if out of health."53 1n her travel book she describes a scene at a theater in Washington, where those in the... | |
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