| 1831 - 652 pages
...dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pic with plums, his inextinguishable thirst for tea, his trick of touching the posts as he walked,...his mysterious practice of treasuring up scraps of orangc-pecl, his morning slumberSjhis midnightdisputations, his contortions, his muttcrings, his gruntings,... | |
| 1839 - 518 pages
...dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pie with plums, his inextinguishable thirst for tea, his trick of touching the posts as he walked....disputations, his contortions, his mutterings, his grunt ings, his puffings; his vigorous, acute, and ready eloquence ; his sarcastic wit, his vehemence,... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1839 - 524 pages
...dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pie with plums, his inextinguishable thirst for tea, his trick of touching the posts as he walked,...disputations, his contortions, his mutterings, his gruñtings, his puffings; his vigorous, acute, and ready eloquence ; his sarcastic wit, his vehemence,... | |
| 1839 - 584 pages
...practice uf treasuring up scraps of orange-peel ; hia morning slumbers, his midnight deputations, hia contortions, his mutterings, his gruntings, his puffings...his sarcastic wit, his vehemence, his insolence, his lits of tempestuous rage; all are as familiar to us as the objects by which we have been surrounded... | |
| 1839 - 606 pages
...; his morning slumbers, his midnight usputations, his contortions, his muttering», his gruntirigs, his puffings; his vigorous, acute, and ready eloquence;...vehemence, his insolence, his fits of tempestuous rage; all are as familiar to us a» the objects by which we have been surrounded from childhood. Bui there... | |
| 1839 - 518 pages
...dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pie with plums, his inextinguishable thirst for tea, his trick of touching the posts as he walked,...his mysterious practice of treasuring up scraps of orangapeel, his morning slumbers, his midnight disputations, his contortions, his mutterings, his gruntings,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 pages
...dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pie with plums, his inextinguishable thirst for tea, his trick of touching the posts as he walked, his mysterious practice of 3» treasuring up scraps of orange-peel, his morning slumbers, his midnight disputations, his contortions,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 pages
...dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal-pie with plums, his inextinguishable thirst for tea, his trick of touching the posts as he walked,...insolence, his fits of tempestuous rage, his queer inmates—old Mr. Levett and blind Mrs. Williams, the cat Hodge, and the Negro Frank—all are as familiar... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 pages
...dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal pie with plums, his inextinguishable thirst for tea, his trick of touching the posts as he walked,...his mysterious practice of treasuring up scraps of orange peel, his morning slumbers, his mi'flnight disputations, his contortions, his mutterings, his... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 pages
...dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and veal pie with plums, his inextinguishable thirst for tea, his trick of touching the posts as he walked,...his mysterious practice of treasuring up scraps of orange peel, his morning slumbers, his mf&night disputations, his contortions, his mutterings, his... | |
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