 He was tall, but exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat at top, with...  First Year English for High Schools - Стр. 196авторы: Emogene Sanford Simons - 1906 - Страниц: 207Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Tom Hood - 1869 - Страниц: 292
...dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat...profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bugging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of Famine descending upon... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - Страниц: 452
...dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat...clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one might hare mistaken him for the genius of Famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - Страниц: 454
...dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat...spindle neck, to tell which way the wind blew. To sce him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1877 - Страниц: 512
...graphic personal representative of Romeo's apothecary, as regards his lank proportions ; to see whom striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes (too big for his shrunk shank and wasted waist) bagging and fluttering about him, was like seeing the... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - Страниц: 446
...dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat...the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile pf a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1878 - Страниц: 152
...dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat...weathercock perched upon his spindle neck to tell uo which way the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - Страниц: 186
...dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat...huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose,2 so that it looked like a weathercock perched upon his spindle neck to tell which way the wind... | |
 | C. Friedrich Koch - 1878 - Страниц: 658
...if I attempted) putting asunder those who wish for a union. Golds. To see (= seeing, if one should see) him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, §. 87. with his cloth bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - Страниц: 460
...dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat...spindle neck, to tell which way the wind blew. To gee him striding along the profile of a hill16 on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - Страниц: 444
...dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green plassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weathercock, perched upon his spindle... | |
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