| William Angus Knight - 1914 - 278 pages
...Quixote-like. He was quaintly dressed in a brown fustian jacket and striped pantaloons. There was something of a roll, a lounge in his gait, not unlike his own Peter Bell. There was a severe worn presence of thought about his temples, a fire in his eye — as if he saw something in objects more... | |
| George McLean Harper - 1916 - 490 pages
...period) in a brown fustian jacket and striped pantaloons. There was something of a roll, a lounge 1n his gait, not unlike his own ' Peter Bell.' There...intense, , high, narrow, forehead, a Roman nose, cheeks furrowe: by strong purpose and feeling, and a convulsive inclination to laughter about the mouth, a... | |
| George McLean Harper - 1916 - 496 pages
...period) in a brown fustian jacket and striped pantaloons. There was something of a roll, a lounge 1n his gait, not unlike his own Peter Bell.' There was...objects more than the outward appearance), an intense, • " Her eyes are wild." high, narrow, forehead, a Roman nose, cheeks furrowed by strong purpose and... | |
| Emile Legouis, Sir Leslie Stephen - 1921 - 506 pages
...expression of his eyes was that rather of the "Seer" than of the artist. Hazlitt tells us that there was a fire in his eye " as if he saw something in objects more than the outward appearance."1 De Quincey had seen his eyes " after a long day's toil in walking, . . . assume an appearance... | |
| Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 pages
...lounge in his gait, not unlike his own 3 eter Bell. There was a severe, worn pressure of thought ibout his temples, a fire in his eye (as if he saw something n objects more than the outward appearance), an intense, ligh' narrow forehead, a Roman nose, cheeks... | |
| Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - 1980 - 176 pages
...that unconstrained period1 in a brown fustian jacket and striped pantaloons. There was something of a roll, a lounge in his gait, not unlike his own Peter...he saw something in objects more than the outward appearance1, an intense high narrow forehead, a Roman nose, cheeks furrowed by strong purpose and feeling,... | |
| Kenneth R. Johnston - 1998 - 1018 pages
...that unconstrained period) in a brown fustian jacket and striped pantaloons. There was something of a roll, a lounge in his gait, not unlike his own Peter...pressure of thought about his temples, a fire in his eyes (as if he saw something in objects more than the outward appearance), an intense high narrow forehead,... | |
| Kenneth R. Johnston - 2001 - 740 pages
...describe the expression on that face? The rest of Hazlitt's first impression of Wordsworth fits it nicely: 'There was a severe, worn pressure of thought about...nose, cheeks furrowed by strong purpose and feeling." This in fact sounds more like the disputed portrait than it does any of the others of young Wordsworth.... | |
| 1881 - 890 pages
...unconstrained period), in a brown fustian jacket and striped pantaloons. There was something of a roll or lounge in his gait, not unlike his own Peter Bell....nose, cheeks furrowed by strong purpose and feeling, a convulsive inclination to laughter about the mouth a good deal at variance with the solemn, stately... | |
| Richard Gravil - 2008 - 104 pages
...He was quaintly dressed ...in a brown fustian jacket and striped pantaloons. There was something of a roll, a lounge in his gait, not unlike his own Peter...pressure of thought about his temples, a fire in his eyes (as if he saw something in objects more than the outward appearance) an intense high narrow forehead,... | |
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