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" His stature was low, and smaller than most men ; his motion not graceful, and his aspect so far from inviting, that it had somewhat in it of simplicity ; and his voice the worst of the three, and so untuned that instead of reconciling-, it offended the... "
Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Men of Fife: Of Past and Present Times ... - Página 96
por Matthew Forster Conolly - 1866 - 492 páginas
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Characters of Eminent Men in the Reigns of Charles I and II: Including the ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1793 - 268 páginas
...anxious upon how jhort warning it is taken from him. His stature was low, and smaller than most men's ; his motion not graceful; and his aspect so far from...untuned, that instead of reconciling, it offended the ear ; but that little person, and small stature, was quickly found to contain a great heart, a courage...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volumen2

1802 - 522 páginas
...with too much prejudice) in his person and presence, which was in no degree attracting and promising. His stature was low, and smaller than most men ; his...untuned, that instead of reconciling, it offended tiie ear, so that nobody would have expected music from that tongue: and sure no man was less beholden...
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The Gleaner: A Series of Periodical Essays, Volumen3

Nathan Drake - 1811 - 424 páginas
...attendedwith too much prejudice) in his person and presence, which was in no degree attractive or promising. His stature was low, and smaller than most men ; his...untuned, that instead of reconciling, it offended the ears, so that no body would have expected music from that tongue. And sure no man was less beholden...
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Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, Volumen6

Edmund Lodge - 1835 - 326 páginas
...vanish. Little remains to be said by me of this excellent man. The noble historian informs us that " his stature was low, and smaller than most men ; his...of reconciling, it offended the ear, so that nobody could have expected music from that tongue ; and sure no man was less beholden to nature for its recommendation...
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Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain...: With ..., Volumen6

Edmund Lodge - 1835 - 350 páginas
...vanish. Little remains to be said by me of this excellent man. The noble historian informs us that "his stature was low, and smaller than most men ;...of reconciling, it offended the ear, so that nobody could have expected music from that tongue ; and sure no man was less beholden to nature for its recommendation...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volumen3

Englishmen - 1836 - 274 páginas
...anxious upon how short warning it is taken from him." We are informed that Falkland was low in stature " and smaller than most men ; his motion not graceful,...inviting that it had somewhat in it of simplicity." His voice was harsh, and his whole appearance more repulsive than inviting. Yet within so forbidding...
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Lives of British Statesmen

John Macdiarmid - 1838 - 558 páginas
...anxious upon how short warning it is taken from him. His stature was low, and smaller than most men's ; his motion not graceful ; and his aspect so far from...that, instead of reconciling, it offended the ear ; but that little person, and small stature, was quickly found to contain a great heart, a courage...
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The Philosophy of Living

Herbert Mayo - 1838 - 360 páginas
...too much prejudice,) in his person and presence, which was in no degree attracting or promising. " His stature was low, and smaller than most men ; his...; and his aspect so far from inviting, that it had something in it of simplicity ; and his voice, the worst of the three, and so untuned, that, instead...
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Memoirs of the Court of England During the Reign of the Stuarts ..., Volumen2

John Heneage Jesse - 1840 - 526 páginas
...Clarendon says in his autobiography, " His person and presence were in no degree attractive or promising. His stature was low, and smaller than most men ; his...simplicity ; and his voice, the worst of the three, so untuned, that instead of reconciling, it offended the ear, so that nobody would have expected music...
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Waldie's Select Circulating Library, Volumen15

1841 - 500 páginas
...Clarendon says in his autobiography, " His person and presence were in no degree attractive or promising. His stature was low, and smaller than most men ; his...simplicity ; and his voice, the worst of the three, so untuned, that instead of reconciling, it offended the ear, so that nobody would have expected music...
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