| James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 pàgines
...shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were looee; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pair of unbuckled shoes by way of slippers....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... | |
| John Thomas Smith - 1849 - 472 pàgines
...his shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up; and he had a pair of unbuckled shoes by way of slippers....particularities were forgotten the moment he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do not recollect, were sitting with him ; and when they went away, I also rose;... | |
| George Willis - 1856 - 320 pàgines
...shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pair of unbuckled shoes by way of slippers ;...slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began to talk. Bosvrcll details further particulars of this his first interview. On Monday,... | |
| James Boswell - 1858 - 482 pàgines
...shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pair of unbuckled shoes by way of slippers. But all these blovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - 496 pàgines
...shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pair of unbuckled shoes by way of slippers. But all these blovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - 950 pàgines
...breeches were loose; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pair of unbuckled ihoes 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 sitting with him ; and when they... | |
| John Thomas Smith - 1861 - 470 pàgines
...shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pair of unbuckled shoes by way of slippers....particularities were forgotten the moment he began to talk. Some gentlemen, whom I do not recollect, were sitting with him ; and when they went away, I also rose... | |
| John Timbs - 1868 - 346 pàgines
...shirt-neck and the knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pair of unbuckled shoes by way of slippers....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... | |
| 1869 - 404 pàgines
...shirt neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worstead stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pair of unbuckled shoes by way of slippers." But all this ungainliness of person and condition was forgotten the moment he began to talk. Several gentlemen... | |
| James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pàgines
...shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black wonted stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pur of 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 sitting witb him ; and when they... | |
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