His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision (when the animal spirits seemed utterly in abeyance) to that species of energetic concision — that abrupt, weighty, unhurried, and hollow-sounding enunciation — that leaden, selfbalanced and perfectly... Representative Narratives - Stran 471914 - 396 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1839 - 372 strani
...vivacious and sullen. His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision (when the animal spirits teemed utterly in abeyance) to that species of energetic...modulated guttural utterance, which may be observed in the moments of the intensejt excitement of the lost drunkard, or the irreclaimable eater of opium. It was... | |
| William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1839 - 368 strani
...temperament. His action was alternately vivacious and sullen. His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision (when the animal spirits seemed utterly...concision — that abrupt, weighty, unhurried, and hollow-eounding enunciation — that leaden, self-balanced and perfectly modulated guttural utterance,... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1840 - 686 strani
...temperament. His action was alternately vivacious and sullen. His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision (when the animal spirits seemed utterly...modulated guttural utterance, which may be observed in the moments of the intensest excitement of the lost drunkard, or the irreclaimable eater of opium. It was... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1857 - 560 strani
...temperament. His action was alternately vivacious and sullen. His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision (when the animal spirits seemed utterly...and perfectly modulated guttural utterance, which nlay be observed in the lost drunkard, or the irreclaimable eater of opinm, during the periods of his... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1874 - 644 strani
...temperament. His action was alternately vivacious and sullen. His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision (when the animal spirits seemed utterly...irreclaimable eater of opium, during the periods of his moHt intense excitement. H was thus that he spoke of the object of my visit, of his earnest desire... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 618 strani
...temperament. His action was alternately vivacious and sullen. His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision (when the animal spirits seemed utterly...irreclaimable eater of opium, during the periods of his most inteuse excitement. It was thus that he spoke of the object of my visit, of his earnest desire to see... | |
| Edmund John Armstrong - 1877 - 342 strani
...His action is alternately vivacious and sullen. "His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision to that species of energetic concision — that abrupt,...during the periods of his most intense excitement." He is so fearfully nervous, and suffers so much from a morbid acuteness of the senses, that "the odours... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1878 - 510 strani
...temperament. His action was alternately vivacious and sullen. His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision (when the animal spirits seemed utterly in abeyance) to that species of energetic cpncision — that abrupt, weighty, unhurried, and hollow-sounding enunciation — that leaden, self-balanced,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1884 - 600 strani
...temperament. His action was alternately vivacious and sullen. His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision (when the animal spirits seemed utterly...drunkard, or the irreclaimable eater of opium, during the periodsof his most intense excitement. It was thus that he spoke of the object a my visit, of his earnest... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Edmund Clarence Stedman, George Edward Woodberry - 1894 - 382 strani
...temperament. His action was alternately vivacious and sullen. His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision (when the animal spirits seemed utterly...excitement. - It was thus that he spoke of the object oJ: my visit, of his earnest desire to see me, and of the solace he expected me to afford him. He entered,... | |
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