 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882
...read, and the anthem, besides being immeasurably tedious, would have served as well for a nuptial. The real serious part was the figure of the Duke of...his leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours, his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected,... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882
...read, and the anthem, besides being immeasurably tedious, would have served as well for a nuptial. The real serious part was the figure of the Duke of...his leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours, his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected,... | |
 | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1882
...figure of the Duke of Cumberland, heightened by a thousand melancholy circumstances. He had a darkbrown adonis, and a cloak of black cloth, with a train of...his leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours ; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected,... | |
 | Barbara Clay Finch - 1883
...read ; and the anthem, besides being immeasurably tedious, would have served as well for a nuptial. The real serious part was the figure of the Duke of...melancholy circumstances. He had a dark brown adonis, with a cloak of black cloth, and a train of five yards. Attending the funeral of a father could not... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1890 - Liczba stron: 305
...read ; and the anthem, besides being immeasurably tedious, would have served as well for a nuptial. The real serious part was the figure of the Duke of...his leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours ; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected,... | |
 | 1890
...Walpole's descriptive style, and is a contribution to his picture of the duke whom he despised : — The real serious part was the figure of the Duke of...heightened by a thousand melancholy circumstances. Me had a dark brown adonis and a cloak of black cloth, with a train of five yards. Attending the funeral... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1891
...read ; and the anthem, besides being immeasurably tedious, would have served as well for a nuptial. The real serious part was the figure of the Duke of...his leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours ; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected,... | |
 | Charles Augustus Maude Fennell - 1891 - Liczba stron: 826
...Fourth wig : G. ELIOT, Ato. Deroitda, Bk. i. ch. ip, 6. 3. a kind of fashionable wig of 18 c. 1760 He had a dark brown adonis, and a cloak of black cloth : HOR. WALPOLE, Letters, Vol. in. p. 362(1857), 1774 he has given you an Adonis-wig, which we should... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - 1894
...and the anthem, besides being immeasurably tedious, would : havu served as well for a nuptial. IT« real serious part was the figure of the Duke of Cumberland,...heightened by a thousand melancholy circumstances ; he bail .1 dark-brown Adonis and a cloak »t black cloth, with n train of five yards. Attending the funeral... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1895 - Liczba stron: 296
...read ; and the anthem, besides being immeasurably tedious, would have served as well for a nuptial. The real serious part was the figure of the Duke of...adonis, and a cloak of black cloth, with a train of five yard?. 66 Funeral of iJte late King. Attending the funeral of a father could not be pleasant : his... | |
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Attending the funeral of a father could not be pleasant: his leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed... 
