 | Jared Sparks - 1828 - 350 pages
...the writer of these Memoirs. Before I had learnt from the note the name and business of my visitor, I was struck with the manliness of his person, the breadth...of his countenance, and the inquietude of his eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennar, and from thence westward... | |
 | 1828 - 682 pages
...the writer of these Memoirs. Before I had learnt from the note the name and business of my visitor, I was struck with the manliness of his person, the breadth...the openness of his countenance, and the inquietude ofhia eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennar, and from... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 646 pages
...from the note the name and business of my visiter, I was struck with the manliness of his per•on, the breadth of his chest, the openness of his countenance, and the inquietude of his eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennaar, and from thence westward... | |
 | Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 pages
...African Association. That gentleman was struck, before lie knew the name and business of his visitor, with the manliness of his person, the breadth of his...of his countenance, and the inquietude of his eye. Being asked when he would set out, "to-morrow mo rning," was the undaunted and decisive reply. Not... | |
 | 1831 - 548 pages
...writer of this article; and before I had learned from the note the name and business of my visitor, I was struck with the manliness of his person, the breadth...of his countenance, and the inquietude of his eye. I opened the map of Africa before him, and having traced a line from Cairo to Sennar, and from thence... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 438 pages
...Association. ' Before 1 had learned from the note the name and business of my visiter,' says Mr Beaufoy, ' 1 was struck with the manliness of his person, the breadth...of his countenance, and the inquietude of his eye. 1 spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennaar, and from thence westward... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 424 pages
...Association. " Before I had learned from the note the name and business of my visitor," says Mr. Beaufoy, " I was struck with the manliness of his person, the breadth...of his countenance, and the inquietude of his eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennaar, and from thence westward... | |
 | William Allen - 1832 - 820 pages
...from the character of this " Before { had learned, the note the name and business of my visitor, I was struck with the manliness of his person, the breadth...of his countenance, and the inquietude of his eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and, tracing a line from Cairo to Sennaar, and from thence "ertward... | |
 | 1817 - 626 pages
...inquisitive and adventurous, unsubdued by difficulties and unappalled by dangers. He was particularly struck with the manliness of his person, the breadth...of his countenance and the inquietude of his eye; his figure, scarcely above the middle size, expressed great strength and activity. Such was the person... | |
 | 1835 - 494 pages
...constitution of iron. No stranger could help being struck, as Sir Joseph Banks was with Ledyard, ' with the breadth of his chest, the openness of his countenance, and the inquietude of his eye.' He was gifted, in an eminent degree, with that passive courage which is so requisite a qualification... | |
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Before I had learned from the note the name and business of my visitor, I was struck with the manliness of his person, the breadth of his chest, the openness of his countenance, and the inquietude of his eye. 
