 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 σελίδες
...had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered-wig, which was too small for his head; his shirl-neck arid knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted...slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do not recollect, were sitting with him ; and when they... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 σελίδες
...brown suit of clothes looked very rusty ; he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirtneck and knees of...slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do not recollect, were sitting with him ; and when they... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 σελίδες
...which was too small for his head ; hia shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his block many excellent and valua)le qualifications ; and, had I a son o shoís by way of slippers liut all these slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 σελίδες
...unbuckled shoes by way of slippers But all these slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do not recollect, were sittin«; with him ; and when they went away, I also rose ; but he said to me," Nay, don't go."—"... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 604 σελίδες
...brown suit of clothes looked very rusty ; he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirt-neck and knees...slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do not recollect, were sitting with him ; and when they... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 σελίδες
...brown suit of clothes looked very rusty ; he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirt-neck and knees...slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do not recollect, were sitting with him ; and when they... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 σελίδες
...brown suit of clothes looked very rusty ; he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirt-neck and knees...worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pair of uubuckk-d shoes by way of slippers. But all these slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 σελίδες
...brown suit of clothes looked very rusty; he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head; his shirt-neck and knees of...slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do not recollect, were sitting with him; and when they... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 σελίδες
...brown suit of clothes looked very rusty; he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was let me tell you, the noblest prospect •which a Scotchman...however, those who admire the rude grandeur of natur that he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do not recollect, were sitting with him; and when they... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 σελίδες
...brown suit of clothes looked very rusty; he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head; his shirt-neck and knees of...slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do not recollect, were sitting with him; and when they... | |
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He received me very courteously ; but, it must be confessed, that his apartment, and furniture, and morning dress, were sufficiently uncouth. His brown suit of clothes looked very rusty ; he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was too... 
