...and the scars of scrofula were deeply visible. He also wore his hair stiff and straight, and parted behind, and he often had seemingly convulsive starts and odd gesticulations, which tended at once to excite surprise and ridicule." But the red-faced widow had good sense after all, for she...

...hideously striking to the eye, and the scars of the serofula were dceply visible. Ho also wore his hair, which was straight and stiff, and separated behind ; and he often had scemingly convulsive starts and odd gesticulations, which tended to excite at once surprise and ridicule....

...hideously striking to the eye, and the scars of the scrofula were deeply visible. He also wore his hair, which was straight and stiff, and separated behind;...which tended to excite at once surprise and ridicule. —Boswell. RATHER HANDSOME.—Johnson's countenance, when in a good-humor, was not disagreeable :—his...

...hideously striking to the eye, and the scars of the scrofula were deeply visible He also wore his hair, which was straight and stiff, and separated behind...was so much engaged by his conversation, that she over looked all these external disadvantages, and said to her daughter " This is the most sensible...

...the same He requests Cave to direct his reply " to Smith, to be left at the Castle, in Birmingham, convulsive starts and odd gesticulations, which tended to excite at once surprise and ridicule." But with all these natural defects and external disadvantages, he possessed many rare qualities which...

...hideously striking to the eye, and the scars of the scrofula were deeply visible. He also wore his hair, which was straight and stiff, and separated behind...gesticulations, which tended to excite at once surprise and ridicule.1 Mrs. Porter was so much engaged by his conversation, that she overlooked all these external...

...and the scars of scrofula were deeply visible. He also wore his hair, which was straight and stiff, separated behind ; and he often had seemingly convulsive...which tended to excite at once surprise and ridicule." The bride was in her fortyseventh year ; the bridegroom was not quite twenty-six. He told his friend...

...'it often exposed him to the ill-natured remarks of people who had not half his sense. Aetat. 26.] 95 he often had, seemingly, convulsive starts and odd gesticulations, which tended to excite at once surprize and ridicule'. Mrs. Porter was so much engaged by his conversation that she overlooked all...

...often exposed him to the ill-natured remarks of people who had not half his sense. he Mrs. Porter. he often had, seemingly, convulsive starts and odd gesticulations, which tended to excite at once surprize and ridicule1. Mrs. Porter was so much engaged by his conversation that she overlooked all...

...disease4.' Scrofula had disfigured his face, and deprived him of the use of one eye. He was subject to ' convulsive starts, and odd gesticulations, which tended to excite at once surprise and ridicule V He was often troubled with a melancholy, which at one time was only divided by a thin partition 1...