You looked over a very low fence of white cravat (whereof no man had ever beheld the tie, for he fastened it behind), and there it lay, a valley between two jutting heights of collar, serene and whiskerless before you. It seemed to say, on the part of... The New Mirror - Page 1841843Full view - About this book
 | 1843
...were his enemies: the shadows cast by his brightness; that was all. His very throat was moral. You saw a good deal of it. You looked over a very low fence of white cravat (whereof no man had ever beheld the tie, for he fastened it behind), and there it lay, a valley between two jutting heights... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1844 - 905 pages
...were his enemies; the shadows cast by his brightness; that was all. His very throat was moral. You saw a good deal of it. You looked over a very low fence of white cravat (whereof no man had ever beheld the lie, for he fastened it behind), and there it lay, a valley between two jutting heights... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1844
...were his enemies; the shadows cast by his brightness; that was all. His very throat was moral. You saw a good deal of it. You looked over a very low fence of white cravat (whereof no man bad ever beheld the tie, for he fastened it behind), and there it lay, a valley between two jutting... | |
 | English literature - 1845
...were his enemies — the shadows cast by his brightness ; that was all. His very throat was moral. You saw a good deal of it. You looked over a very low fence of white cravat (whereof no man had ever beheld the tie, for he fastened it behind,) and there it lay, a valley between two jutting heights... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846
...were his enemies; the shadows cast by his brightness ; that was all. His very throat was moral. You saw a good deal of it You looked over a very low fence of white cravat (whereof no man had ever beheld the tic, for he fastened it behind), and there it lay, a valley between two jutting heights... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Avarice - 1858 - 438 pages
...his brightness ; that was all. His' very throat was moral. You saw a good deal of it. You lookedover a very low fence of white cravat (whereof no man had ever beheld the tie, for he fastened it behind), and there it lay, a valley between two jutting heignts... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859
...were his enemies ; the shadows ast by his brightness ; that was all. His very throat was moral. rou saw a good deal of it. You looked over a very low fence of 'hite cravat (whereof no man had ever beheld the tie, for he fasened it behind), and there it lay,... | |
 | Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 552 pages
...were his enemies ; the shadows east by his brightness ; that was all. His very throat was moral. You saw a good deal of it. You looked over a very low fence of white cravat (whereof no man had ever beheld the tie, for he fastened it behind), and there it lay, a valley between two jutting heights... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1861
...were his enemies ; the shadows cast by his brightness ; that was all. His very throat was moral. You saw a good deal of it. You looked over a very low fence of white cravat (whereof no man had ever beheld the tie, for he fastened it behind), and there it lay, a valley between two jutting heights... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1861
...were his enemies; the shadows cast by his brightness; that was all. His very throat was moral. You saw a good deal of it. You looked over a very low fence of white cravat (whereof no man had ever beheld the tie, for he fastened it behind), and there it lay, a valley between two jutting heights... | |
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