 | 1896 - 926 strani
...serious, hazel eyes, seriousness and intellect the main expression of his face. . . . He would lean on lis elbow against the mantelpiece (fine, clean, elastic...figure, too, he had, five feet ten or more) and look around him nearly n silence before taking leave for the night, "As if I were a Lar," said he once,... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1896 - 640 strani
...tine, beaming, serious, hazel eyes, seriousness and intellect the main expression of his face. . . . He would lean on his elbow against the mantelpiece (fine,...figure, too, he had, five feet ten or more) and look around him nearly in silence before taking leave for the night, ' As if I were a Lar,' said he once,... | |
 | George Bentley - 1883 - 180 strani
...hazel eyes ; seriousness and intellect the main expression of the face (to our surprise at first) ; he would lean on his elbow against the mantelpiece (fine...permanent household god here ! ' (such his polite aerial-like way) . . . Hunt and the Hunts, as you have heard, live only in the next street from us.... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1885 - 328 strani
...hazel eyes ; seriousness and intellect the main expression of the face (to our surprise at first) ; he would lean on his elbow against the mantel-piece (fine,..."or permanent household god here " (such his polite, aerial-like way). Another time, rising from this Lar attitude, he repeated (voice very fine) as if... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1885 - 328 strani
...surprise at first); he would lean on his elbow against the mantel-piece (fine, clean, elastic f1gure, too, he had, five feet ten or more), and look round..."or permanent household god here " (such his polite, aerial-like way). Another time, rising from this Lar attitude, he repeated (voice very fine) as if... | |
 | Henry James Nicoll - 1886 - 478 strani
...eyes ; seriousness and intellect the main expression of the face (to our surprise at first) ; . . . fine clean elastic figure too he had, five feet ten or more." His manner was particularly winning and attractive ; it is said that no one, however strongly opposed... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1891 - 316 strani
...hazel eyes ; seriousness and intellect the main expression of the face (to our surprise at first) ; he would lean on his elbow against the mantelpiece (fine,...Lar,' said he once, 'or permanent household god here I * (such his polite aerial way)." — THOMAS CARLVLE, Remin.isccnces.] I. BOWYER, miniature painter... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1891 - 296 strani
...of the face (to our surprise at first) ; he would lean on his elbow against the mantelpiece (f1ne, clean, elastic figure too he had, five feet ten or...Lar,' said he once, 'or permanent household god here I * (such his polite aerial way)."— THOMAS CARLYLE, Reminiscences.} I. BOWYER, miniature painter... | |
 | William Cosmo Monkhouse, John Parker Anderson - 1893 - 282 strani
...hazel eyes ; seriousness and intellect the main expression of the face (to our surprise at first); he would lean on his elbow against the mantel-piece (fine,...or permanent household god here' (such his polite, Ariel-like way). Another time, rising from this Lar attitude, he repeated (voice very fine) as if in... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle, Reginald Brimley Johnson - 1896 - 132 strani
...eyes ; seriousness and intellect the main expression of the face (to our surprise at first), — he would lean on his elbow against the mantelpiece (fine...permanent Household God here ! " (such his polite Ariel '-like way). Another time, rising from this Lar attitude, he repeated (voice very fine) as if... | |
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... he would lean on his elbow against the mantelpiece (fine clean, elastic figure too he had, five feet ten or more), and look round him nearly in silence, before taking leave for the night, 'as if I were a Lar', said he once, 'or permanent household... 
