 You could see the first dawn of an idea stealing slowly over his countenance, climbing up by little and little, with a painful process, till it cleared up at last to the fulness of a twilight conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back...  The British Critic: A New Review - Strana 841823Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1822 - Počet stránok 734
...pulsation. The balloon takes less time hi filling, than it took to cover the expansion of his Tbroad moony 'face over all its quarters with expression. A glimmer of understanding would appear in a frothily pert in Tattle, во impotently busy in Backbite ; so blankly dlveSbed of all meaning, or... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - Počet stránok 440
...conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as some have had the power to retard their pulsation. The balloon takes less time...a long time in communicating it to the remainder. 1 am ill at dates, but I think It is now better than five and twenty years ago, that walking in the... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - Počet stránok 624
...conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as some have had the power to retard their pulsation. The balloon takes less time...expression. A glimmer of understanding would appear in a comer of his eye, and for lack of fuel go out again. A part of his forehead would catch a little intelligence,... | |
 | 1869 - Počet stránok 646
...conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as some have had the power to retard their pulsation. The balloon takes less time in filling, than it took to cover the expression of his broad moony face, over all its quarters, with expression. A glimmer of understanding... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - Počet stránok 582
...seemed to keep back his intellect, as some have had the power to retard their pulsation. The Ijallooii takes less time in filling than it took to cover the...a long time in communicating it to the remainder. • • . -t- 'o-,1 \ Fi .1.1 - \-\ >^>'' •• <'. . i < '• I am ill at dates, but I think it is... | |
 | Thomas Craddock - 1867 - Počet stránok 232
...slowly over his countenance, climbing up little by little with a painful process," when a "glimmering of understanding would appear in a corner of his eye, and for lack of fuel go out again, when a part of his forehead would catch a little intelligence, and be a long time in communicating... | |
 | Edmund Hodgson Yates - 1872 - Počet stránok 758
...conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as some have had the power to retard their pulsation. The balloon takes less time in filling than it took to cover the expanse of his broad moony face over all its quarters of expression. A glimmer of understanding would... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1868 - Počet stránok 510
...at last, to the fulness of a twilight conception .... He seemed to keep back his intellect . . : . A glimmer of understanding would appear in a corner of his eye, and then go out, for lack of expression. A part of his forehead would catch a little intelligence, and... | |
 | 1869 - Počet stránok 634
...conception — its highest meridian. . lie seemed to keep back his intellect, as some hare had the power to retard their pulsation. The balloon takes less time in filling, than it took to cover the expression of his broad moony face, over aU its quarters, with expression. A glimmer of understanding... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1876 - Počet stránok 740
...conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as some have had the power to retard their pulsation. The balloon takes less time...a long time in communicating it to the remainder. 1 am ill at dates, but I think it is now better than five-and-twenty years ago, that walking in the... | |
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