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" There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments; the eye alone, I think, indicated, the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed (I say literally glowed) when he spoke with feeling... "
Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 102
de Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 568 pages
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 2

1835 - 842 pages
...lineaments : the eye, alone, I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed, (I say literally glowed,)...when he spoke with feeling or interest." "I never saw another such eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1834 - 420 pages
...dark night, because they were first seen of any part of the Poet. — " I never saw," said Scott, " such another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time." In his ordinary moods, Burns looked a man of a hundred ; but when animated in company, he was a man...
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The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, Volume 9

1836 - 694 pages
...lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large and of a dark cast, which glowed (I say literally glowed)...I have seen the most distinguished men of my time *." Independently of temperament and expression, however, there is a sufficiency of direct evidence...
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Practical Phrenology

Silas Jones - 1836 - 348 pages
...lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large and of a dark cast, which glowed, (I say literally glowed)...though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time.1 Independently of temperament and expression, however, there is a sufficiency of direct evidence...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 2

1836 - 802 pages
...the poetical character and tfrm[>çr3(iiçht. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed, (1 sny literally glowed,) when he spoke with feeling or interest." "I never saw another such tye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Life

Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 pages
...character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed (1 say literally gloiced] when he spoke with feeling or interest. I never saw...men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect •elf-confidence, without the slightest presumption. Among the men who were the most learned of their...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...intelligence .... his eyes were large, dark, and lustrous." " I never saw," said Sir Walter Scott, " such another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time,'' There Is nothing finer than the writing of Burn, except the writing of Shakspeare. We do not in this...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...intelligenee .... his eyes were large, dark, and lustrous." " I never saw," said Sir Walter Seott, " sueh another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time." There is nothing finer than the writing of Burn, exeept the writing of Shaksp«are. We do not in this...
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The Romance of Biography: Or, Memoirs of Women Loved and ..., Volume 2

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1837 - 382 pages
...* * his eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament ; it was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed, (I say, literally, glowed) when he spoke with feeling and interest;"—" his address to females was extremely deferential, and always with a turn either...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 476 pages
...lineaments; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed (I say literally glowed)...men of my time. His conversation expressed perfect self-confi dence, without the slightest presumption. Among the men who were the most learned of their...
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