I might as well attempt to gather up the foam of the sea, as to convey an idea of the extraordinary language in which he clothed his description. There were, at least, five words in every sentence that must have been very much astonished at the use they... Pencillings by the Way - Página 492por Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1852 - 527 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1852 - 644 páginas
...There were, at least, five words in every sentence that must have been very much astonished at tho use they were put to, and yet no others, apparently, could so well nave conveyed his idea. He talked like a racehorse approaching the winning-post — every muscle in... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 550 páginas
...There were, at least, five words in every sentence that must have been very much astonished at the use they were put to, and yet no others apparently...idea. He talked like a race-horse approaching the winning post, every muscle in action, and the utmost energy of expression flung out in every burst.... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 562 páginas
...description. There were at least five words in every sentence that must have been very much astonished at the use they were put to, and yet no others apparently...idea. He talked like a race-horse approaching the winning post, every muscle in action, and the utmost energy of expression flung out in every burst.... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 580 páginas
...apparently could so well have conveyed his idea. He talked like a race-horse approaching the winning post, every muscle in action, and the utmost energy of expression flung out in every burst. Victor Hugo and his extraordinary novels came next under discussion ; and D'Israeli, who was fired... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 512 páginas
...apparently could so well have conveyed his idea. He talked like a race-horse approaching the winning post, every muscle in action, and the utmost energy of expression flung out in every burst. Victor Hugo and his extraordinary novels came next under discussion ; and Disraeli, who was fired wkh... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1901 - 880 páginas
...words in every sentence that must have been very much astonished at the use to which they were put, and yet no others apparently could so well have conveyed...muscle in action, and the utmost energy of expression flowing out in every burst. It is a great pity he is not in Parliament.' At midnight J«idy Blessington... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1871 - 822 páginas
...must have been very much astonished at the use they were put to, and yet no others apparently would so well have conveyed his idea. He talked like a racehorse...approaching the winning-post, every muscle in action, THE AUTHOR OF "VIVIAN GREY." From a Sketch by the late D. MACLISE, RA 18301 THE AUTHOR OF "LOTIIAIR."... | |
| William Clark Russell - 1871 - 550 páginas
...description. There were at least five words in every sentence that must have been very much astonished at the use they were put to, and yet no others, apparently,...utmost energy of expression flung out in every burst. .... No mystic priest of the corybantes could have worked himself up into a finer frenzy of language.... | |
| 1876 - 820 páginas
...with thy incomparable oil, Macassar !' ' It was not only in dress that the young Disraeli sparkled. " He talked like a racehorse approaching the winning-post,...action, and the utmost energy of expression flung out into ever}* burst. Virto Hugo and his extraordinary novels came under discussion, and D'Israeli, who... | |
| Thomas Power O'Connor - 1879 - 756 páginas
...description. There were at least five words in every sentence that must have been very much astonished at the use they were put to, and yet no others apparently...action, and the utmost energy of expression flung out into every burst. Victor Hugo, and his extraordinary novels, came next under discussion, and D'Israeli,... | |
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