 ... wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches ; we see the heavy form rolling ; we hear it puffing ; and then comes the  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 55por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 376 páginas
...moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then comes the "Why, sir!" and the "What then, sir?" and the "No, sir!" and the "You don't see your way through the question, sir!" What a singular destiny has been that of... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1925 - 826 páginas
...moving with convulsive twitches ; we see the heavy form rolling ; we hear it puffing ; and then comes the " Why, Sir ! " and the " What then, Sir ? " and the " No, Sir," and the " You don't see your way through the question, Sir." ' FRAGMENTS OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY. II. A STREET... | |
 | Percy Hazen Houston - 1926 - 548 páginas
...moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then comes the "Why, sir!" and the "What then, sir?" and the "No, sir!" and the "You don't see your way through the question, sir !" 253 A few paragraphs from the Idler will... | |
 | Miguel Tamen - 1993 - 240 páginas
...puffing, and then comes the "Why sir!" and "What then, sir?", and the "No, sir!" and the "You don't know your way through the question, sir!". What a singular destiny has been that of this remarkable man! To be regarded in his own age as a classic, and in ours as a companion. To receive from his contemporaries... | |
 | Lawrence Lipking - 2009 - 396 páginas
...moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then comes the 'Why, sir!' and the 'What then, sir?' and the 'No, sir!' and the 'You don't see your way through the question, sir!'" — and along with Macaulay's later Essay... | |
 | Helen Deutsch, Felicity Nussbaum - 2000 - 348 páginas
...moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then comes the "Why, sir!" and the "What then, sir?" and the "No, sir;" and the "You don't see your way through the question, sir!" What a singular destiny has been that of... | |
 | Jane Gallop - 2004 - 228 páginas
...moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then comes the 'Why, sir!' and the 'What then, sir!' and the 'No, sir;' and the 'You don't see your way through the question, sir!"4 By evoking the memory of a figure from... | |
 | Helen Deutsch - 2005 - 337 páginas
...moving with convulsive twitches; we see the heavy form rolling; we hear it puffing; and then comes the "Why, sir!" and the "What then, sir?" and the "No, sir;" and the "You don't see your way through the question, sir!" What a singular destiny has been that of... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1866 - 832 páginas
...moving with convulsive twitches ; we see the heavy form rolling ; we hear it puffing; and then comes the ' Why, sir?' and the 'What then, sir?' and the ' No, sir ! ' and the * You don't see your way through the question, sir ! ' The annals of this club in its heyday... | |
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