In another passage Oates's personal appearance is thus described. — ' He was a low man, of an ill cut, very short neck, and his visage and features were most particular. His mouth was the centre of his face ; and a compass there would sweep his nose,... Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second - Página 442de Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - 546 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Baroness Winifred Anne Henrietta Christine Herbert Gardner Burghclere - 1903 - 466 páginas
..." A low man of an ill-cut, very short neck," says Roger North ; " and his visage and features were most particular. His mouth was the centre of his face,...would sweep his nose, forehead and chin within the perimeter," or, as Dryden describes him, " Sunk were his eyes ; his voice was harsh and loud : Sure... | |
| Cyril Brett - 1910 - 392 páginas
...ill cut, very short neck ; and his Visage and Features were most particular. His mouth was the Center of his Face, and a compass there would sweep his Nose, Forehead, and Chin within the Perimeter. Cave quos Deus ipse notavit." His manner of speech was a peculiar harsh drawl, well represented... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 952 páginas
...described: — 'He was a low man, of an ill cut, very short neck, and his visage and features were most particular. His mouth was the centre of his face;...would sweep his nose, forehead, and chin within the perimeter. Cave quos ipse Dcus nolavit. In a word, he was a most consummate cheat, blasphemer, vicious,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1902 - 368 páginas
...described. — ' He was a low man, of an ill cut, very short neck, and his visage and features were most particular. His mouth was the centre of his face...would sweep his nose, forehead, and chin, within the perimeter. Cave quos ipse Deus notavit. In a word, he was a most consummate cheat, blasphemer, vicious,... | |
| Roger North - 2000 - 388 páginas
...ill Cut, very short Neck; and his Visage and Features were most particular. His Mouth was the Center of his Face, and a Compass there would sweep his Nose, Forehead and Chin within the Perimeter ... In a Word, he was a most consummate Cheat, Blasphemer, vicious, perjured, impudent and... | |
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