There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large and of a dark cast, which glowed, I say literally glowed, when he spoke with feeling or... Essay on Burns - Trang 110bởi Thomas Carlyle - 1903 - 160 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| 1828 - 722 trang
...none of your modern agriculturists who keep labourers for their drudgery, but the douce gudeman who held his own plough. There was a strong expression...interest. I never saw such another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 trang
...none of your modern agriculturists, who keep labourers for their drudgery, but the douce gudeman who held his own plough. There was a strong expression...interest. I never saw such another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect... | |
| 1828 - 268 trang
...none of your modern agriculturists, who keep labourers for their drudgery, but the douce gitdcman who held his own plough. There was a strong expression...interest. I never saw such another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1828 - 324 trang
...none of your modern agriculturists, who keep labourers for their drudgery, but the douce giideman who held his own plough. There was a strong expression...interest. I never saw such another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect... | |
| 1830 - 472 trang
...none of your modern agriculturists, who keep labourers for their drudgery, but the douce gudeman who held his own plough. There was a strong expression...and shrewdness in all his lineaments; the eye alone, 1 think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which... | |
| 1835 - 842 trang
...strong and robust: his manners rustic, not clownish, a sort of dignified plainness and simplicity. There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness...when he spoke with feeling or interest." "I never saw another such eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation... | |
| 1836 - 694 trang
...had the fortune to see Burns, gives the following account of the natural language of his features : " There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness...interest. I never saw such another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time *." Independently of temperament and... | |
| Silas Jones - 1836 - 348 trang
...had the fortune to see Burns, gives the following account of the natural language of his features : ' There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness...interest. I never saw such another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time.1 Independently of temperament and expression,... | |
| 1836 - 802 trang
...the poetical character and tfrm[>çr3(iiçht. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed, (1 sny literally glowed,) when he spoke with feeling or interest." "I never saw another such tye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation... | |
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