Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic... Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 151por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 658 páginas
...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...disease, the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the grey wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 páginas
...beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon rapping his snuifbox, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his car. In the foreground is that strange figure, which is...have been brought up — the gigantic body, the huge inassy face, seamed with scars of disease ; the brown coat, the black worsted stockings ; the gray... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 430 páginas
...are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick; Gibbon tapping his snuff-box,...the figures of those among whom we have been brought up—the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease; the brown coat, the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 752 páginas
...are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick; Gibbon tapping his snuff-box,...the figures of those among whom we have been brought up—the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease; the brown coat, the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 páginas
...are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon tapping his snuff-box,...figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of tho&e among whom we have been brought np — the gigantic body, the huge massy face, «earned with... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 820 páginas
...of' Langton ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and :he beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon tapping bis snuff-box, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his...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... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1084 páginas
...are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box...familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we !iave been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the... | |
| 1861 - 520 páginas
...the Mitre, when we drank our beer in the dingy stillness there, hobnobbing across the years with " that strange figure, which is as familiar to us as...black worsted stockings, the gray wig with a scorched foretop, " — remembering how it is all there as it was a hundred years ago, with the three tables... | |
| 1866 - 744 páginas
...Beauclerc, and the beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon, tapping his snuff-box, and Sir Joshua, with bis trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange...the brown coat ; the black worsted stockings ; the dirty hands ; the nails bitten and pared to the quick ; that remarkable man, whose fate it was to be... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 páginas
...arc the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box...familiar to us as the figures of those among whom * It is proper to observe that this The resemblance may possibly be the lunugc brars a verv close resemblance... | |
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