| Samuel Richardson - Novelists, English - 1804 - 400 pages
...to rid it : a gray eye, too often overclouded by mistinesses 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; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious, and as if he would be thought... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 808 pages
...to rid it : a grey eye, too often overclouded by mistinesses 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 ; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious, and as if he would be thought... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 506 pages
...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 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... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1834 - 492 pages
...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 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... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pages
...seeming to rid it: a grey eye, too often overclouded by mistinesses 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 ; if they have very large hoops, he looks down and supercilious, and as if he would be thought... | |
| Literature - 1869 - 862 pages
...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 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 pages
...rid it : a gray eye, too often over clouded by misli- nesses from the head ; by chance lively : very lively it will 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,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 328 pages
...without moving his short neck ; a regular even pace, stealing away ground rather than seeming to rid it ; a grey 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... | |
| George Willis - 1853 - 114 pages
...light brown complexion ; teeth not yet failing him ; smoothish faced and ruddy cheeked ; at sometimes looking to be about sixty-five, at other times much...overclouded by mistiness from the head ; by chance lively — very lively it will be if he have hope of seeing a lady whom he loves and honours ; bis... | |
| Willis's Current notes - 1853 - 112 pages
...complexion ; teeth not yet failing him ; smoothish faced and ruddy cheeked ; at sometimes looking to he about sixty-five, at other times much younger ; a...overclouded by mistiness 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... | |
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