| 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...His head was small and flat at top, with large ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose ; so that it looked like a weathercock perched upon...blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine... | |
| A. De Puy Van Buren - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...glassy eyes, a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weather-cock perched upon his spindle-neck to tell which way the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill, on a wintry day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 854
...head was small and flat at the top, with huge ears ; large green, glassyeyes, and a long, snipe nose, so that it looked like a weathercock perched upon...wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of :\ hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large, green, glassy eyes, and a long, snipe nose, so that it looked like a weather-cock perched upon...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a corn-field." W. Irving. Crapaud, Jean, or Johnny (zhon kra'po', 62). [Sometimes incorrectly written Crapeau.j A... | |
| Washington Irving - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...His head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weather-cock, perched upon...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a corn-field. His school-house was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed of logs; the windows partly... | |
| Christian Friedrich Koch - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...if I attempted) putting asunder those who wish for a union. Golds. To see (= seeing, if one ehould see) him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his cloth bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine. SK. Leg.... | |
| 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...His head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weather-cock, perched upon...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield." Our readers will witness the Schoolmaster's last ( and best) appearance in literature in the extract... | |
| C. F. Childs - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 262
...His head was small, and flat at top ; with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weather-cock perched upon...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield." We have been thus minute in personal description, because it will save us many words hereafter. Much... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...His head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weathercock, perched upon...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a corn-field. In addition to his other vocations, he was the singing-master of the neighbourhood, and picked up many... | |
| Tom Hood - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 292
...His head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weathercock, perched upon...profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bugging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of Famine descending upon... | |
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