His dress was a rusty brown morning suit, a pair of old shoes by way of slippers, a little shrivelled wig sticking on the top of his head, and the sleeves of his shirt and the knees of his breeches hanging loose. A considerable crowd of people gathered... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 334de Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 568 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| James Boswell - 1923 - 372 pages
...conducted her to her coach. His dress was a rusty brown morning suit, a pair of old shoes by way of slippers, a little shrivelled wig sticking on the...shirt and the knees of his breeches hanging loose. A considerable crowd of people gathered round, and were not a little struck by this singular appearance."... | |
| William C. Dowling - 2008 - 226 pages
...conducted her to her coach. His dress was a rusty brown morning suit, a pair of old shoes by way of slippers, a little shrivelled wig sticking on the...shirt and the knees of his breeches hanging loose. A considerable crowd of people gathered round, and were not a little struck by this singular appearance.... | |
| Helen Deutsch - 2005 - 337 pages
...dressed "in a rusty brown morning suit, a pair of old shoes by way of slippers, a little shriveled wig sticking on the top of his head, and the sleeves...shirt and the knees of his breeches hanging loose. A considerable crowd of people gathered round and were not a little struck by this singular appearance."... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 1106 pages
...collecting a mob of gazers in Fleet Street — as might well be, the beau having on, by way of court-dress, "his rusty brown morning suit, a pair of old shoes...apartments, at one time, there were unfortunately no chain. " A gentleman, who frequently visited him whilst writing his Idlers, constantly found him at... | |
| Miss Angel - 1875 - 796 pages
...conducted her to her coach. His dress was a rusty- brown morning suit, a pair of old shoes by way of slippers, a little shrivelled wig sticking on the...shirt and the knees of his breeches hanging loose. A considerable crowd of people gathered round, and were not a little struck by this singular appearance."... | |
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