I went in, and found there a stoutish, middle-aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and shoes, with no more hair upon his head (which was a large one, and very shining) than there is upon an egg, and with a very extensive face, which he turned... Practical English for Seventh and Eighth Grades - Page 109by James Witt Sewell - 1911 - 307 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Dickens - 1873 - 584 pages
...counting-house window, and beckoned me to go in. I went in, and found there a stoutish, middle-aged person, in a ly shops ; in the traffic at markets ; in the stir of the river-side. npon an egg, and with a very extensive face, which he turned full upon me. His clothes were shabby,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1878 - 564 pages
...in, and found there a ctoutish, middle-aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and •hoes, with no more hair upon his head (which was a large one, and very shining) than tjere is npon an egg, and with a тегу extensive face, which he turned full npon me. His clothes... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1879 - 376 pages
...window, and beckoned me to ¡ro in. I went in, and found there a stontish, middle-aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and shoes, with no...were shabby, but he had an imposing shirt-collar on. Be carried a jaunty sort cf a stick, with a large pair of rusty tassels to it ; and a quizzingglass... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1884 - 890 pages
...window, and beckoned to me to go in. I went in, and found there a stoutish, middle-aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and shoes, with no...imposing shirt-collar on. He carried a jaunty sort of a stick, with a large pair of rusty tassels to it ; and a quizzing-glass hung outside his coat,—... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1885 - 992 pages
...window, and beckoned to me to go in. I went in. and found there a stoutish, middle-aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and shoes, with no...me. His clothes were shabby, but he had an imposing shirt collar on. He carried a jaunty sort of a stick, with a large pair of rusty tassels to it; and... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1885 - 842 pages
...window, and beckoned to me to go in. I went in, and found there a stoutish, middle-aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and shoes, with no...upon an egg, and with a very extensive face, which he hirned full upon me. His clothes were shabby, but he hij. *r. imposing shirt-collar on. He carried... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1892 - 896 pages
...window, and beckoned to me to go in. I went in, and found there a stontish, middle-aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and shoes, with no...imposing shirtcollar on. He carried a jaunty sort of a stick, with a large pair of rusty tassels to it ; and a quizzing-glass hung outside his coat, —... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1892 - 862 pages
...window, and beckoned to me to go in. I went in, and found there a stoutish, middle-aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and shoes, with no...me. His clothes were shabby, but he had an imposing shirtL collar on. He carried a jaunty sort of a stick, with a large pair of rusty tassels to it ; and... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1894 - 580 pages
...window, and beckoned to me to go in. I went in, and found there a stoutish, middle-aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and shoes, with no...imposing shirt-collar on. He carried a jaunty sort of a stick, with a large pair of rusty tassels to it ; and a quizzing-glass hung outside his coat, —... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1897 - 598 pages
...window, and beckoned to me to go in. I went in, and found there a stoutish, middle-aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and shoes, with no...imposing shirt-collar on. He carried a jaunty sort of a stick, with a large pair of rusty tassels to it; and a quizzing-glass hung outside his coat, —... | |
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