 ... from the head ; by chance lively — very lively it will be, if he have hope of seeing a lady whom he loves and honours ; his eye always on the ladies...  Willis's Current notes - Page 50by Willis's Current notes - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Richardson - 1804 - 400 lehte
...stealing away ground, rather than seeming to rid it : a gray eye, too often overclouded by mistinesses from the head: by chance lively; very lively it will...he loves and honours: his eye always on the ladies; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious, and as if he would be thought wise,... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 808 lehte
...stealing away ground, rather than seeming to rid it : a grey eye, too often overclouded by mistinesses from the head ; by chance lively ; very lively it...he loves and honours ; his eye always on the ladies ; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious, and as if he would be thought wise,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 554 lehte
...cimes much younger; a regular even pace, stealing away ground rather than seeming to rid it; a grev eye, too often overclouded by mistiness from the head;...he loves and honours ; his eye always on the ladies ; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious, and as if he would be thought wise,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 506 lehte
...at other times much younger ; a regular even pace, stealing away ground, rather than seeming to rid it : a grey eye, too often over-clouded by mistiness...he loves and honours; his eye always on. the ladies ; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious, and as if he would be thought wise,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 492 lehte
...at other times much younger ; a regular even p%ce, stealing away ground, rather than seeming to rid it : a grey eye, too often over-clouded, by mistiness...he loves and honours ; his eye always on the ladies ; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious, and as if ho would be thought wise,... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 lehte
...stealing away ground, rather than seeming to rid it: a grey eye, too often overclouded by mistinesses from the head; by chance lively; very lively it will...he loves and honours; his eye always on the ladies ; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious, and as if he would be thought wise,... | |
 | 1869 - 862 lehte
...sixty-five, at other times much younger; a regular even pace, stealing away ground rather than seeming to rid it: a grey eye, too often overclouded by mistiness...loves and honours : his eye always on the ladies; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious, and as if he would be thought wise,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 lehte
...stealing away ground, rather than seeming to rid it : a gray eye, too often over clouded by misli- nesses from the head ; by chance lively : very lively it...be, if he have hope of seeing a lady whom he loves ano honours ; his eye always on ihe ladies ; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious,... | |
 | George Willis - 1853 - 114 lehte
...complexion ; teeth not yet failing him ; smoothish faced and ruddy cheeked ; at sometimes looking to be about sixty-five, at other times much younger ; a...have hope of seeing a lady whom he loves and honours ; bis eye always on the ladies" — and so on. In return to this description Lady Bradshaigh on the... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 lehte
...moving his short neck ; a regular even pace stealing away ground rather than seeming to rid it ; a gray eye too often overclouded by mistiness from the head ; by chance lively, very lively if he sees any he loves ; if he approaches a lady his eye is never fixed first on her face, but on... | |
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