 ... made by an ill country tailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar ; his hat was without a hatband ; his stature was of a good size ; his...  Essays, Historical and Theological - Page 252by James Bowling Mozley - 1878Full view - About this book
 | Sir Philip Warwick - Great Britain - 1813 - 506 pages
...hatband, his stature was of a good size, his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swolen and reddish, his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervour, for the subject matter would not bear much of reason ; s it being in behalf of a servant of Mr Prynn's,... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 542 pages
...hatband: his stature .was of a good size, his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swoln and reddish, his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervour ; for th« • Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer. powerful people, and behaved suitably to... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 pages
...hatband : his stature was of a good size, his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swoln and reddish, his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervor." Yet " I lived (he adds) to see this very gentleman, whom out of no ill-will to him I thus... | |
 | George Brodie - Great Britain - 1822 - 652 pages
...over and disgraced Christian society. Their form of ecclesiastical to his side ; hie countenance swoln and reddish ; his voice sharp and untuneable ; and his eloquence full of fervour ; for the snbject matter would not bear much of reason, it being in behalf of a servant of Mr. Prynn's,... | |
 | Robert Carruthers - 1824 - 424 pages
...a hathand. His stature was of a good size,* hissword stuck close to hisside; his countenance swoln and reddish ; his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervour. Yet I lived to see this very gen• * In a curious letter written from Westminster in 1659, by a Mr.... | |
 | Robert Carruthers - Huntingdon (England) - 1824 - 426 pages
...a hatband. His stature was of a good size,* his sword stuck close tohisside; his countenance swoln and reddish ; his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervour. Yet I lived to see this very gen* In a curious letter written from Westminster in 1659, by a Mr. John... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1829 - 338 pages
...without a hat-band, bis stature was of a good size, his sword close to Iris side, Iris countenance swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervour, for the subject-matter would not bear much of reason ; it being in beJialf of a servant of Mr Prynn's,... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 686 pages
...without a hat-band, his stature was pf a good size, his sword stuck close to Ms side, his countenance swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervour, for the subject-matter would not bear much of reason ; it being in behalf of a servant of Mr Prynn's,... | |
 | Statesmen - 1838 - 380 pages
...hatband. His stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side; his countenance swoln and reddish : his voice sharp and untuneable ; and his eloquence full of fervour — for the subject matter would not bear much of reason, it being in behalf of a servant of Mr. Prynne's,... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1839 - 674 pages
...without a hathand. His stature was of a good size; his eword stuck close to his side; his countenance swollen and reddish; his voice sharp and untuneable ; and his eloquence full of fervor', for the subject matter would not bear much of reason, it being in behalf of a servant of Mr.... | |
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