 | 1848 - 558 páginas
...His hat was without a hat-band ; his sword stuck close to his side ; his stature was of a good size ; his countenance swollen and reddish ; his voice sharp and untunable ; and his eloquence full of fervour." This man in " a plain cloth suit" was OLIVER CROMWELL ; and he told the House of a Dr. Alabaster,... | |
 | 1849 - 644 páginas
...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 ; hie hat was without a hat-band ; his stature was of a good size, his countenance swollen and reddish,... | |
 | Joseph Fletcher - 1848 - 312 páginas
...now Bishop of London. purest white ; his ruffles were old-fashioned ; his hat was without a band ; his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swollen and reddish, and his voice sharp and untunable ; but he had a manly air, a sparkling eye, and a stern look. * He... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 444 páginas
...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 hat' band. His stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck ' close to his side : his countenance swoln... | |
 | François Guizot - 1851 - 272 páginas
...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...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,... | |
 | John Luard - 1852 - 424 páginas
...was also plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band ; his hat was without a hatband ; his stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side." The comely young gentlemen of this period valued themselves much upon gay clothes; and with reason,... | |
 | 1853 - 504 páginas
...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 sword stuck close to his side. His countenance was swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untunable, and his eloquence full of fervor. I sincerely... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1853 - 770 páginas
...a speck or two of blood upon IUH little band, which was not much larger than his collar. His liât was without a hat-band. His stature was of a good size; his sword stuck close to his side ; hie countenance swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervour.... | |
 | Alphonse de Lamartine - 1854 - 418 páginas
...village tailor. His linen, too, was coarse and soiled. I recollect also observing a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than...and untunable ; and his eloquence full of fervor, for the subject-matter would not bear much of reason, it being in behalf of a libeler in the hands... | |
 | Alphonse de Lamartine - 1854 - 464 páginas
...village tailor. His linen too was coarse and soiled. I recollect also observing a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than...voice sharp and untunable ; and his eloquence full of fervour, for the subject-matter would not bear much of reason, it being in behalf of a libeller in... | |
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I came into the House one morning, well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suit which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean,... 
