| Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1872 - 474 pages
...everybody's face. He generally daubs himself with soup and grease, though his napkin is commonly stuck through a buttonhole and tickles his chin. When he drinks he infallibly coughs in his glass, and besprinkles the company. Besides all this, he has strange tricks and gestures ; such as... | |
| Robert Tomes - 1873 - 288 pages
...every body's face. He generally daubs himself with soup and grease, though his napkin is commonly stuck through a button-hole and tickles his chin. When he drinks he infallibly coughs in his glass and besprinkles the company. Besides all this, he has strange gestures, such as sniffing up his... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1888 - 346 pages
...everybody's face. He generally daubs himself with soup and grease, though his napkin is commonly stuck through a buttonhole, and tickles his chin. When he drinks, he infallibly coughs in his glass and besprinkles the company. Besides all this, he has strange tricks and gestures; such as snuffing... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1892 - 514 pages
...everybody's face. He generally daubs himself with soup and grease, though his napkin is commonly stuck through a button-hole, and tickles his chin. When he drinks, he infallibly coughs in his glass, and besprinkles the company. Besides all this, he has strange tricks aud gestures ; snch as... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1892 - 324 pages
...everybody's face. He generally daubs himself with soup and grease, though his napkin is commonly stuck through a buttonhole, and tickles his chin. When he drinks, he infallibly coughs in his glass and besprinkles the company. Besides all this, he has strange tricks and gestures : such as snuffing... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 704 pages
...everybody's face. He generally daubs himself with soup and grease, though his napkin is commonly stuck through a button-hole and tickles his chin. When he drinks, he infallibly coughs in his glass, and besprinkles the company. Besides all this, he has strange tricks and gestures ; such as... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1897 - 168 pages
...generally daubs himself with 15 soup and grease, though his napkin is commonly stuck through a botton-hole and tickles his chin. When he drinks he infallibly coughs in his glass, and besprinkles the company. His hands are troublesome to him when he has not something in them,... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope - 1901 - 514 pages
...everybody's face. He generally daubs himself with soup and grease, though his napkin is commonly stuck through a button-hole, and tickles his chin. When he drinks, he infallibly coughs in his glass, and besprinkles the company. Besides all this, he has strange tricks and gestures ; such as... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1901 - 462 pages
...everybody's face. He generally daubs himself with soup and grease, though his napkin is commonly stuck through a button-hole, and tickles his chin. When he drinks he infallibly coughs in his glass, and besprinkles the company. Besides all this, he has strange tricks and gestures ; such as... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1902 - 310 pages
...everybody's face. He generally daubs himself with soup and grease, though his napkin is commonly stuck through a button-hole and tickles his chin. When he drinks, he infallibly coughs in his glass and besprinkles the company. . . . His hands are troublesome to him when he has not something... | |
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