Vitus's dance, his rolling walk, his blinking eye, .the outward signs which too clearly marked his approbation of his dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and... Macaulay's Life of Samuel Johnson - Page 50by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 94 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1831 - 652 pages
...too clearly marked his approbation of his dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pic with plums, his inextinguishable thirst for tea, his...his mysterious practice of treasuring up scraps of orangc-pecl, his morning slumberSjhis midnightdisputations, his contortions, his muttcrings, his gruntings,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1839 - 1004 pages
...blinking eye, the outward signs which too clearly marked the approbation of his dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pie with plums, his...acute, and ready eloquence ; his sarcastic wit, his vehemence, his insolence, his fits of tempestuous rage, his queer inmates — old Mr. Levett and blind... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1839 - 1000 pages
...dinner, his insatiable appetite for ish-iauce and veal-pie with plums, his inextinguishable ™tst for tea, his trick of touching the posts as he walked....acute, and ready eloquence ; his sarcastic wit, his vehemence, his insolence, his fits of tempestuous rage, his queer inmates— old Mr. Levett and blind... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1839 - 518 pages
...blinking eye, the outward signs which too clearly marked the approbation of his dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pie with plums, his...disputations, his contortions, his mutterings, his grunt ings, his puffings; his vigorous, acute, and ready eloquence ; his sarcastic wit, his vehemence,... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1839 - 524 pages
...blinking eye, the outward signs which too clearly marked the approbation of his dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pie with plums, his...disputations, his contortions, his mutterings, his gruñtings, his puffings; his vigorous, acute, and ready eloquence ; his sarcastic wit, his vehemence,... | |
| 1839 - 518 pages
...blinking eye, the outward signs which too clearly marked the approbation of his dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pie with plums, his...his mysterious practice of treasuring up scraps of orangapeel, his morning slumbers, his midnight disputations, his contortions, his mutterings, his gruntings,... | |
| Periodicals - 1839 - 584 pages
...practice uf treasuring up scraps of orange-peel ; hia morning slumbers, his midnight deputations, hia contortions, his mutterings, his gruntings, his puffings...acute, and ready eloquence ; his sarcastic wit, his vehemence, his insolence, his lits of tempestuous rage; all are as familiar to us as the objects by... | |
| American periodicals - 1839 - 606 pages
...his approbation of his dinner ; his insatiable appetite for fishsauce and veal-pie with plums ; liis inextinguishable thirst for tea; his trick of touching the posts as he walked ; bis mysterious practice of treasuring up scrape of orange-peel ; his morning slumbers, his midnight... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 512 pages
...blinking eye, the outward signs which too clearly marked his approbation of his dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pie with plums, his...acute, and ready eloquence, his sarcastic wit, his vehemence, his insolence, his fits of tempestuous rage, his queer inmates — old Mr. Levett and blind... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 516 pages
...inextinguishable thirst for tea, his trick of touching the posts as he walked, his mysterious practice of 3» treasuring up scraps of orange-peel, his morning slumbers,...acute, and ready eloquence, his sarcastic wit, his vehemence, his insolence, his fits of tempestuous rage, his queer inmates — old Mr. Levett and blind... | |
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