 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 828 pages
...the trouble to wipe it with his handkerchief till it has moistened the book beneath it with its rile dew. For such a one I would substitute a cobbler's...He has a nail like a giant's perfumed with stinking ordure, with which he points out the place of any pleasant subject. He distributes innumerable straws... | |
 | 1846 - 602 pages
...ipsi ; Quisyue I'M Lbros vindicet ergo — scos." p. 151. chief till it has moistened the book beneath with its vile dew. For such a one I would substitute a cobbler's apron in the place of his book. He distributes innumerable straws in various places, with the ends in sight, that he may recall by the... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845 - 684 pages
...stiff-necked youth, usage °f lounging sluggishly in his study : while the frost pinches him in whiter time, oppressed with cold, his watery nose drops,...has a nail like a giant's, perfumed with stinking ordure, with which he points out the place of any pleasant subject. He distributes innumerable straws... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 822 pages
...the trouble to wipe it with his handkerchief till it has moistened the book beneath it with its nie dew. For such a one I would substitute a cobbler's...He has a nail like a giant's perfumed with stinking ordure, with which he points out the place of any pleasant subject. He distributes innumerable straws... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 610 pages
...p. 151. 248 LORD CAMPBELL 8 LIVES OF THE CHANCELLORS. chief till it has moistened the book beneath with its vile dew. For such a one I would substitute a cobbler's apron in the place of his book. He distributes mnumerable straws in various places, with the ends in sight, that he may recall by the... | |
 | 1846 - 352 pages
...nor does he take the trouble to wipe it with his handkerchief till it has moistened the book beneath with its vile dew. For such a one I would substitute a cobbler's apron in the place of his book. He distributes innumerable straws in various places, with the ends in sight, that he may recall by the... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1847 - 556 pages
...youth, lounging sluggishly in his study : while the frost pinches him in winter time, oppressed wilji cold, his watery nose drops, — nor does he take...has a nail like a giant's, perfumed with stinking ordure, with which he points out the place of any pleasant subject. He distributes innumerable straws... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1848 - 702 pages
...than in describing and reprobating the ill-usage to which the clasp-books of his time were liable : " You will perhaps see a stiff-necked youth, lounging...has a nail like a giant's, perfumed with stinking ordure, with which he points out the place of any pleasant subjeet. He distributes innumerable straws... | |
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... oppressed with cold, his watery nose drops, nor does he take the trouble to wipe it with his handkerchief till it has moistened the book beneath it with its vile dew. For such a one I would substitute a cobbler's apron in the place of his book. He... 
