... is swelled into jolly dimensions by frequent potations of malt liquors, and his bulk is still further increased by a multiplicity of coats, in which he is buried like a cauliflower, the upper one reaching to his heels. He wears a broad-brimmed lowcrowned... The New sporting magazine - Página 631837Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 páginas
...reaching to his heels. He wears a broad brimmed low crowned hat, a huge roll of coloured handkerchief about his neck, knowingly knotted and tucked in at the bosom ; and has in summer time a large bouquet of flowers in his buttonhole ; the present, most probably, of some... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 páginas
...reaching to his heels. He wears a broad-brimmed lowcrowned hat, a huge roll of coloured handkerchief about his neck, knowingly knotted and tucked in at the bosom ; and has in summer time a large bouquet of flowers in his button-hole ; the present, most probably, of some... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 382 páginas
...reaching to his heels. He wears a broad-brimmed low-crowned hat, a huge roll of coloured handkerchief about his neck, knowingly knotted and tucked in at the bosom, and has in summer time a large bouquet of flowers4h his buttonhole ; the present, most probably, of some... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 páginas
...reaching to his heels. He wears a broad-brimmed low-crowned hat ; a huge roll of coloured handkerchief about his neck, knowingly knotted and tucked in at the bosom ; and has in summer time a large bouquet of flowers in his button-hole ; the present, most probably, of some... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 páginas
...reaching to his heels. He wears a broad-brimmed lowcrowned hat ; a huge roll of coloured handkerchief about his neck, knowingly knotted and tucked in at the bosom ; and has in summer-time a large bouquet of flowers in his button-hole ; the present, most probably, of some... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 páginas
...reaching to Ms heels. He wears a broad-brimmed low-crowned hat ; a huge roll of coloured handkerchief about his neck, knowingly knotted and tucked in at the bosom ; and has, in summer time, a large bouquet of flowers in his button-hole ; the present, most probably, of... | |
| Edward Jesse - 1836 - 338 páginas
...and he evidently profited by the conversation of the learned persons he was in the habit of driving, for so, I presume, all Oxonians may be considered....a large bouquet of flowers in his button-hole, his small-clothes extending far below the knees, to meet a pair of jockey boots which reach about half... | |
| Edward Jesse - 1836 - 336 páginas
...without it.' I thought this sensible advice, and the worthy artiste of the whip raised himself in ray good opinion accordingly. Persons who have of late...a large bouquet of flowers in his button-hole, his small-clothes extending far below the knees, to meet a pair of jockey boots which reach about half... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 páginas
...reaching to his heels. He wears a broad-brimmed lowcrowned hat, a huge roll of colored handkerchief about his neck, knowingly knotted and tucked in at the bosom ; and has in summer-time a large bouquet of flowers in his button hole, the present, most probably, of some... | |
| 1840 - 322 páginas
...reaching to his heels. He wears a broad-brimmed low-crowned hat'; a huge roll of colored handkerchief about his neck', knowingly knotted and tucked in at the bosom'; and has, in summer-time, a large bouquet* of flowers in his buttonhole', the present, most probably, of... | |
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