 ... 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 254by James Bowling Mozley - 1878Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1888 - 314 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 on behalf of a servant of Mr. Prynne's... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1874 - 614 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 j it being on behalf of a servant of Mr. Prynne's... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1813 - 752 pages
...hatband ; his stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side ; his countenance swuln 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. Pry nne's,... | |
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