The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with my own countenance, upon which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems was too... The Spectator: ... - Page 111737Full view - About this book
| 1786 - 670 pages
...Taw mj face in it, but was ftártled at the Ihortnefs of it, which now appeared to me in it's uttmoft aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with гат own countenance, upon which I thrt» it from me like a malk. It happerti very luckily, that... | |
| 1789 - 428 pages
...magnifying glafs full before my eyes. I no looner faw my face in it, but was ftartled at the (hortnefs of it, which now appeared to me in its utmoft aggravation....countenance, upon which I threw it from me like a malk. It happened very luckily that one who flood by me had j'uft before thrown down his vifage, which... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1794 - 492 pages
...magnifying glafs full before my eyes. I no fooner faw my face in it , but was ftartled at the ibortnefs of it , which now appeared to me in its utmoft aggravation....countenance ; upon which I threw it from me like a ш.-iík. It happened very 396 TibljûtibeÎnbe ©djrtfffMer. fery luckely , that one who ftood by... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1794 - 498 pages
...full.before my eyes. I no fooner faw my face in it, but was (iartled at the ihortnefs of it , whjch now appeared to me in its utmoft aggravation. The...countenance; upon .which I threw it from me (like a maik. It happened . (Sdjnffjlcßer. Very luckeiy, that one who ftood by me had juft 'before thrown... | |
| English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...of it , which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the leatures made me very much out of humour with my own countenance...like a mask. It happened very luckily , that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage , which , it seems , was too long for him. It was... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...saw my face in it, but was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luokily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems was too long... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 342 pages
...saw my face in it, but was startled ut the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...like a mask. It happened very luckily, that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems, was too long for him. It was, indeed,... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...saw my face in it but I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...like a mask. It happened very luckily, that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, \vhich, it seems, was too long for him. It was... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...saw my face in it, but was startled at the shortness of it, .which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with my own 001111* tenance, upon which I threw it from me like a mask. ' It happened very luckily, that one who... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 494 pages
...saw my face in it, but was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me. had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems was too long for him. It was indeed... | |
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