 | Samuel Richardson - Novelists, English - 1804 - 400 pages
...face, he sets her down in his mind as so or so, and then passes on to the next object he o 2 meets; meets; only then looking back, if he greatly likes...grotesque figure, think you, Madam, that you have any thing to apprehend ? Any thing that will not rather promote than check your mirth ? I dare be bold... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Novelists, English - 1825 - 554 pages
...observation) that from her air, and (the last beheld) her face, he sets her down in his mind as so or so, and then passes on to the next object he meets; only...grotesque figure, think you, madam, that you have any thing to apprehend? Any thing that will not rather promote than check your mirth ? I dare be bold... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1834 - 492 pages
...observation) that from her air and (the last beheld) her face, he sets her down in his mind as so or so> and then passes on to the next object he meets ; only...grotesque figure, think you, madam, that you have any thing to apprehend? Any thing that will not rather promote than check your mirth ? I dare be bold... | |
 | Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 506 pages
...face, he sets her down in his mind as so or «j, and then passes on to the next object he meets j imly then looking back, if he greatly likes or dislikes,...grotesque figure, think you, madam, that you have any thing to apprehend ? Any thing that will not rather promote than check your mirth ? I dare be bold... | |
 | Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 484 pages
...observation) that from her air and (the last beheld) her face, he sets her down in his mind as so or so, and then passes on to the next object he meets ; only...dislikes, as if he would see if the lady appear to he all of a piece, in the one light or in the other. Are these marks distinct enough, if you are resolved... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pages
...observation) that from her air and (the last beheld) her face, he sets her down in his mind aswor so, and then passes on to the next object he meets ; only...grotesque figure, think you, madam, that you have any thing to apprehend? Any thing that will not rather promote than check your mirth? I dare be bold... | |
 | Literature - 1869 - 862 pages
...observation) that from her air and (the last beheld) her face, he sets her down in his mind as so and so, and then passes on to the next object he meets —...greatly likes or dislikes, as if he would see if the lodjfc appear to be all of a piece in the one light or in the other. Are these marks distinct enough,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 pages
...his mind as no or so, and then passes on to the n*?xt object he meels : only then looking back, if ho greatly likes or dislikes, as if he would see if the...if you are resolved to keep all the advantages you sot out with '! And from this odd. this grotesque figure, think you, madam, that you have any thing... | |
 | Charles Knight - Booksellers and bookselling - 1865 - 394 pages
...observation) that from her air and (the last beheld) her face, he sets her down in his mind as so or so, and then passes on to the next object he meets ; only...all of a piece, in the one light or in the other." * The self-complacency of Richardson's authorship is one of the most remarkable exhibitions of a vanity... | |
 | Charles Knight - Booksellers and bookselling - 1865 - 366 pages
...observation) that from her air and (the last beheld) her face, he sets her down in his mind as so or so, and then passes on to the next object he meets ; only...back, if he greatly likes or dislikes, as if he would sec if the lady appear to be all of a piece, in the one light or in the other."* The self-complacency... | |
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... approaches a lady, his eye is never fixed first upon her face, but upon her feet, and thence he raises it up pretty quickly for a dull eye; and one would think (if we thought him at all worthy of observation) that from her air, and (the last beheld)... 
