 ... he ever possessed. His cold eyes would hardly have been eyes, but for the short ends of lashes which, by bringing them into immediate contrast with something paler than themselves, expressed their form. His short-cropped hair might have been a mere...  Hard Times for These Times - Pàgina 9per Charles Dickens - 1854 - 376 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1854 - 634 pàgines
...bringing them into immediate contrast with something paler than themselves, expressed their form. His short-cropped hair might have been a mere continuation...freckles on his forehead and face. His skin was so nn wholesomely deficient in the natural tinge, that he looked as though, if he were cut, he would bleed... | |
 | 1865 - 1150 pàgines
...a horse, or as he has, perhaps, sometimes safely weathered the perils of a crowded street crossing. "Bitzer," (said Thomas Gradgrind,) "your definition...Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely : twenty-four grinders, four eye teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the Spring; in marshy countries sheds hoofs too. Hoofs... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1865 - 948 pàgines
...a horse, or as he has, perhaps, sometimes safely weathered the perils of a crowded street crossing. "Bitzer," (said Thomas Gradgrind,) "your definition...Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely : twenty-four grinders, four eye teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the Spring; in marshy countries sheds hoofs too. Hoofs... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 662 pàgines
...bringing them into immediate contrast with ;-..mething paler than themselves, expressed their form. His short-cropped hair might have been a mere continuation...freckles on his forehead and face. His skin was so umvholesomely deficient in the natural tinge, that he looked as though, if he were cut, he would bleed... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 604 pàgines
...into immediate contrast with something paler than themselves, expressed their form. His short -cropped hair might have been a mere continuation of the sandy freckles on his forehead and face. IIU skin was so unwholesomely deficient in the natural tinge, that he looked as though, if he were... | |
 | Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 652 pàgines
...paler than themselves, expressed their form. His short-cropped hair might have been a mere continnation of the sandy freckles on his forehead and face, His skin was so unwholesomely deIicient in the,natural tinge, that he looked as thongh, if he were cut, he would bleed white. '•... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1873 - 584 pàgines
...bringing them into immediate contrast with something paler than themselves, expressed their form. His e exact counterpart of the church in the Rake's Progress...to the horrible old lady, there was no specialty Hard Times, Book I., Chap, 2. B LIMBER, Doctor.— The Doctor was a port ly gentleman in a suit of... | |
 | Henry J. Fox - 1876 - 476 pàgines
...by bringing into immediate contact with something paler than themselves, expressed their form. His shortcropped hair might have been a mere continuation...looked as though if he were cut he would bleed white" Hard Times, Bk. i, chap. 2. — Naturally impudent : Spec. No. 231. — Never forgive : Guar. No. 20.... | |
 | Henry J. Fox - 1876 - 478 pàgines
...by bringing into immediate contact with something paler than themselves, expressed their form. His shortcropped hair might have been a mere continuation...in the natural tinge, that he looked as though if lie were cut he would bkcd -¿'Л/Л-." Hard Times, Bk. i, chap. 2. — Naturally impudent : Spec.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 1010 pàgines
...into immediate contrast with something paler than themselves, expressed their form. His snortcropped hair might have been a mere continuation of the sandy...horse. " "Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-fouv grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries,... | |
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