 Queen, he had on very coarse black worsted stockings. He is shockingly near-sighted ; a thousand times more so than either my Padre or myself. He did not even know Mrs. Thrale, till she held out her hand to him, which she did very engagingly. After the...  The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment - Pàgina 2621833Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Fanny Burney, Charles Burney - 1832 - 546 pàgines
...figure. He had a large, full, bushy wig, a snuff-colour coat, with gold buttons, (or, peradventure, brass,) but no ruffles to his doughty fists ; and...finished, my father introduced your Hettina to him, as an old acquaintance, to whom, when she was a little girl, he had presented his Idler. " His answer to... | |
 | 1832 - 952 pàgines
...the first few minutes, he drew his chair close to the piano.forte, and then bent down his поч» quite over the keys, to examine them, and the four...expression of arch enjoyment of their apprehensions. u When the duet was finished, my father introduced your Hettina to him, as an old acquaintance, to... | |
 | Adam Waldie - 1833 - 640 pàgines
...and the four hands at work upon them ; till poor Hetty and Susan hardly knew how to play on, for tear of touching his phiz ; or, which was harder still,...arch enjoyment of their apprehensions. " When the duct was finished, my father introduced your Hettina to him, as an old acquaintance, to whom, when... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pàgines
...figure. He had a large, full, bushy wig, a snuff-colour coat, with gold buttons (or, peradventure, brass), but no ruffles to his doughty fists ; and...was harder still, how to keep their countenances. When the duet was finished, my father introduced Hettina to him, as an old acquaintance, to whom, when... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pàgines
...figure. He had a large, full, bushy wig, a snuff-colour coat, with gold buttons (or, peradventure, brass), but no ruffles to his doughty fists ; and...was harder still, how to keep their countenances. When the duet was finished, my father introduced Hettina to him, as an old acquaintance, to whom, when... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 pàgines
...figure. He had a large, full, bushy wig, a snuff-colour coat, with gold buttons (or, peradventure, brass), but no ruffles to his doughty fists; and not,...was harder still, how to keep their countenances. When the duet was finished, my father introduced Hettina to him, as an old acquaintance, to whom, when... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 pàgines
...figure. He had a large, full, bushy wig, a snufT-colour coat, with gold buttons (or, peradventure, brass), but no ruffles to his doughty fists; and not,...was harder still, how to keep their countenances. When the duet was finished, my father introduced Hettina to him, as an old acquaintance, to whom, when... | |
 | 1883 - 934 pàgines
...Thrale till she held out her hand to him, which she did very engagingly. After the first few minutes ha drew his chair close to the pianoforte, and then bent...knew how to play on for fear of touching his phiz ; er, which was harder still, how to keep their countenances. " When the duet was finished, my father... | |
 | 1879 - 348 pàgines
...vitality enough to preserve it from putrefaction."—Boswett. DISEASES. HE is shockingly near-sighted. He did not even know Mrs. Thrale, till she held out...was harder still, how to keep their countenances.— Madame D'Arblay. The old tutor of Macdonald always ate fish with his fingers, alleging that a knife... | |
 | Titus Munson Coan - 1883 - 324 pàgines
...his figure. He had a large, full, bushy wig, a snuff-color coat, with gold buttons (or, peradventure, brass) — but no ruffles to his doughty fists, and...was harder still, how to keep their countenances. "When the duet was finished, my father introduced your Hettina to him as an old acquaintance , to whom,... | |
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