 | 1897 - 808 páginas
...world," said Carlyle of him to Emerson. " A great shock of rough, dusky-dark hair, bright, laughing, hazel eyes, massive aquiline face, most massive yet...cynically loose, free-and-easy; smokes infinite tobacco." He had a study, bare except for books, at the top of the house, and to this den the chosen few were... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1897 - 610 páginas
...almost Spanish complexion ; ' but Carlyle's portrait of the poet at forty is the most graphic : — ' One of the finest-looking men in the world, a great shock of rough, dusky dark hair ; bright loving hazel eyes ; massive aquiline face, most massive yet most delicate... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1897 - 346 páginas
...about this period will interest you : — " A great shock of rough, dusky-dark hair ; bright, laughing hazel eyes ; massive aquiline face— most massive,...complexion, almost Indian-looking ; clothes cynically loose, free and easy ; smokes infinite tobacco. His voice is musically metallic — fit for loud laughter... | |
 | 1883 - 896 páginas
...they were,Jat least just as they appeared to one of the keenest of observers. There is Tennyson, " one of the finest-looking men in the world. A great...massive aquiline face, most massive yet most delicate ;" his voice " musical metallic, fit for loud laughter and piercing wail, and all that may lie between."... | |
 | Henry James Jennings - 1884 - 326 páginas
...visits, lodging in some old comrade's rooms. I think he must be under forty — not much under it. One of the finest-looking men in the world. A great shock of rough, dustydark hair ; bright, laughing, hazel eyes ; massive aquiline face, most massive yet most delicate ; of sallow-brown... | |
 | Henry James Jennings - 1884 - 326 páginas
...visits, lodging in some old comrade's rooms. I think he must be under forty — not much under it. /One of the finest-looking men in the world. A great shock of rough, dustydark hair ; bright, laughing, hazel eyes ; massive aquiline face, most massive yet most delicate ; of sallow-brown... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 páginas
...who are and remain beautiful to me, — a true human soul, to whom your own soul can say brother ! One of the finestlooking men in the world. A great...complexion, almost Indian-looking; clothes cynically loose, free and easy. His voice is musical metallic, — fit for loud laughter and piercing wail, and all... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 648 páginas
...painting by Samuel Laurence : numerous other likenesses are now in circulation. PERSONAL APPEARANCE. One of the finest-looking men in the world. A great shock of rough, dusky- dark hair; bright, laughing hazel eyes ; massive aquiline face — most massive yet most delicate... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 612 páginas
...painting by Samuel Laurence : numerous other likenesses are now in circulation. PERSONAL APPEARANCE. One of the finest-looking men in the world. A great shock of rough, dusky -dark hair; bright, laughing hazel eyes ; massive aquiline face— most massive yet most delicate;... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1887 - 342 páginas
...lectured and hectored him on the folly of writing in verse. He is described in these volumes (1844) "as one of the finest-looking men in the world. A great shock of rough, dusty-dark hair; bright, laughing hazel eyes; massive, aquiline face — most massive, yet most delicate ; of sallow-brown... | |
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Clothes cynically loose, free and easy ; — smokes infinite tobacco. His voice is musical metallic, — fit for loud laughter and piercing wail ; and all that may lie between ; speech and speculation tree and plenteous. I do not meet in these late decades,... 
