It needs no effort of imagination,' says he, 'to conceive what the sensations of an isolated set of scholars (almost all either clergymen or professors) must have been in the presence of this big-boned, blackbrowed, brawny stranger, with his great flashing... New History of English Literature - Página 283por Thomas Budd Shaw - 1878 - 404 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1828 - 722 páginas
...what the sensations of an isolated set of scholars (almost all either clergymen or professors) must have been in the presence of this big-boned, blackbrowed,...most eminent men of his nation, he was exactly where lie was entitled to be ; hardly deigned to flatter them by exhibiting even an occasional symptom of... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 páginas
...of an isolated set of scholars (almost all either clergyprofessors) must have been in the pr'csence of this big-boned, black-browed, brawny stranger, with his great flashing eyes, who, baving forced his way among them from the plough-tail at a single stride, manifested, in the whole... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1830 - 340 páginas
...what the sensations of an isolated set of scholars (almost all either clergymen or professors) must have been in the presence of this big-boned, black-browed,...single stride, manifested, in the whole strain of big bearing and conversation, a most thorough conviction, that, in the society of the most eminent... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1831 - 338 páginas
...what the sensations of an isolated set of scholars (almost all either clergymen or professors) must have been in the presence of this big-boned, black-browed,...plough-tail at a single stride, manifested, in the wiiole strain of his bearing and conversation, a most thorough conviction, that, in the society of... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 356 páginas
...needs no effort of imagination to conceive what the sensations of an isolated set of scholars must have been in the presence of this big-boned, black-browed,...plough-tail at a single stride, manifested in the whole train of his hearing and conversation a most thorough conviction that, in the society of the most eminent... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 530 páginas
...what the sensations of an isolated set of scholars (almost all either clergymen or professors) must have been in the presence of this bigboned, black-browed,...manifested in the whole strain of his bearing and conversa: ion, a most thorough conviction that in the society of the most eminent men of his nation,... | |
| Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 páginas
...what the sensations of en isolated set of scholars (almost all either clergymen or professors) must have been in the presence of this big-boned, black-browed,...forced his way among them from the plough-tail at я single guide, roanifested, in the whole strain of his bearing and conversation, a most thorough... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 476 páginas
...what the sensations of an isolated set of scholars (almost all either clergymen or professors) must have been, in the presence of this big-boned, black-browed,...from the plough-tail, at a single stride, manifested hi the whole strain of his bearing and conversation, a most thorough conviction that in the society... | |
| 1895 - 862 páginas
...ordeal.. As Mr. Lockhart has observed, ". he showed, in the whole strain of his bearing, his belief that in the society of the most eminent men of his nation he was where he was entitled to be, hardly dciguing to flatter them by exhibiting a symptom of being flattered."... | |
| Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 páginas
...what the sensations of an isolated set of scholars (almost all either clergymen or professors) must have been in the presence of this big-boned, black-browed,...among them from the plough-tail at a single stride, mani Ivi fested, in the whole strain of his bearing and conversation, a most thoroug conviction, that,... | |
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