 | Edward FitzGerald - 1889 - 534 pagine
...same day my Landlady died, and (as a letter from him this morning tells me) has a hard time of it. I should certainly like a large Oil-sketch, like Thackeray's,...guess, the colouring is (when the Man is all well) as fine as his form : the finest Saxon type : with that complexion which Montaigne calls 'vif, male,... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1889 - 528 pagine
...same day my Landlady died, and (as a letter from him this morning tells me) has a hard time of it. I should certainly like a large Oil-sketch, like Thackeray's,...guess, the colouring is (when the Man is all well) as fine as his form : the finest Saxon type : with that complexion which Montaigne calls 'vif, male,... | |
 | Edward Fitzgerald - 1894 - 376 pagine
...same day my Landlady died, and (as a letter from him this morning tells me) has a hard time of it. I should certainly like a large Oil-sketch, like Thackeray's,...guess, the colouring is (when the Man is all well) as fine as his form : the finest Saxon type : with that complexion which Montaigne calls 'vif, male,... | |
 | James Blyth - 1908 - 260 pagine
...wrote to Laurence from Woodbridge (Letters, II, 113, Eversley Edition): — " . . . If you were dqwn here, I think I should make you take a life-size Oil...the finest Saxon type : with that complexion which Mon138 taigne calls ' vif, Male, et flamboyant ' ; blue eyes ; and strictly auburn hair, that any woman... | |
 | James Blyth - 1908 - 246 pagine
...nothing that may become a Man, as I believe. He and I will, I doubt, part Company ; well as he L 157 likes me, which is perhaps as well as a sailor cares...the finest Saxon type : with that complexion which Montaigne calls ' vif, Male, et flamboyant ' ; blue eyes ; and strictly auburn hair, that any woman... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer - 1909 - 330 pagine
...as well proportioned, missing in nothing that may become a man. ... I should like a large oU sketch, to hang up with Thackeray and Tennyson, with whom he shares a certain grandeur of soul and body." And again : " You will see a little of his simplicity of soul ; but not the Justice of Thought, Tenderness... | |
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I should certainly like a large Oil-sketch, like Thackeray's, done in your most hasty, and worst, style, to hang up with Thackeray and Tennyson, with whom he shares a certain Grandeur of Soul and Body. As you guess, the colouring is (when the Man is all... 