 | American literature - 1846 - 602 pages
...hair red, hanging oddly about him; his tongue was too large for his mouth, which made him bedew oil that he talked to; and his whole manner was rough and boisterous [not unlike the bishop himself], and very unfit for a court." He was haughty, too, beyond expression,... | |
 | 1846 - 780 pages
...of Lauderdale made a very ill appearance. He was very big; his hair red, hanging oddly about him ; his tongue was too large for his mouth, which made...to; and his whole manner was rough and boisterous [not unlike the bishop himself], and very unfit for a court." He was haughty, too, beyond expression,... | |
 | 1846 - 610 pages
...of Lauderdale made a very ill appearance. He was very big ; his hair red, hanging oddly about him; his tongue was too large for his mouth, which made...to; and his whole manner was rough and boisterous [not unlike the bishop himself], and very unfit for a court." He was haughty, too, beyond expression,... | |
 | 1846 - 534 pages
...hair red, hanging oddly about him : his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all he talked to ; and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court." Lord Chesterfield, in his portrait of a literary ogre, is not more personal towards Dr. Johnson than... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1850 - 996 pages
...very ill appearance : he was very big : his hair red, hanging oddly about him : his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked...very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in greek and hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians,... | |
 | James Goodeve Miall - 1851 - 382 pages
...very ill appearance. He was very big, his hair red, hanging oddly about him. His tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked...very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians,... | |
 | James Goodeve Miall - Great Britain - 1852 - 376 pages
...appearance. He was very big, hU hair red, hanging oddly about him. His tongue was too big for his month, which made him bedew all that he talked to; and his...very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians,... | |
 | James Goodeve Miall - Great Britain - 1852 - 376 pages
...red, hanging oddly about him. His tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that ho talked to; and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court. lie was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - Authors, English - 1854 - 344 pages
...Duke of Lauderdale made a very ill appearance. He was very big; his hair red, hanging oddly about him; his tongue was too large for his mouth, which made...to; and his whole manner was rough and boisterous [not unlike the bishop himself], and very unfit for a court." He was haughty, too, beyond expression,... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - Scotland - 1855 - 466 pages
...very big," says the same authority ; " his hair red, hanging oddly about him. His tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked...rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court." Although twice married, the Duke of Lauderdale left no male issue ; and his sole heir was Anne, his... | |
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He made a very ill appearance : he was very big : his hair red, hanging oddly about him : his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to : and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court. 
