 | John Stuart Blackie - 1881 - 410 pàgines
...his hair red, 1 See the details in Dodds, chap. vi. hanging oddly about him; his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked...to ; and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court." The hint here given is taken up by Dodds, who, in the pages of his noble... | |
 | 1881 - 892 pàgines
...of his appearance. "He was very big, his hair red, hanging oddly about him. His tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to; and his -whole manner was very unfit for a court." MAITLAND, SAMUEL HOFFET, DD, 1793-1866; b. London; studied at Trinity college,... | |
 | John Mackay Wilson - 1881 - 748 pàgines
...very big, his hair was red, hanging oddly about him; his tongue was too big for his mouth, which madt him bedew all that he talked to; and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court." This character is borne out by the portraits of the Duke, one of which... | |
 | John Mackay Wilson - 1884 - 404 pàgines
...Burnet wrote: — "He was very big, his hair was red, hanging oddly about him; his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked...to; and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court. " This character is borne out by the portraits of the Duke. one of which... | |
 | James Taylor - 1887 - 224 pàgines
...unprepossessing. " He was very big," says Burnet, " his hair red, hanging oddly about him ; his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked...to, and his whole manner was rough and boisterous." When Lauderdale was entrusted with the government of Scotland, the office of Justice Clerk and the... | |
 | Roger North - 1890 - 366 pàgines
...reason there will not fall out much of action to be historically related, I may be intongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to." — (Surnet's Own Time, vol. ip 162.) 1 He died on the 4th May, 1677, and was buried in Westminster... | |
 | Roger North - 1890 - 388 pàgines
...reason there will not fall out much of action to be historically related, I may be intongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to."— (Bwrnet's Own Time, vol. ip 162.) 1 He died on the 4th May, 1677, and was buried in Westminster Abbey... | |
 | J. Tait - 1891 - 376 pàgines
...Bishop Burnet writes:—" He was very big; his hair red, hanging oddly about him; his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to; and his whole manner was rough, boisterous, and very unfit for a court." In Scotland he was absolutely detested; and is now remembered... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1897 - 666 pàgines
...ill appearance: he was very big: his hair was red, hanging oddly about him : his tongue was toq_big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked...to : and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court. He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1898 - 1152 pàgines
...of his appearance, "lie was very big, liis hair red, hanging oddly about him. His tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to; and his whole manner was very unfit for a court." MAITLAHD, SAMUEL ROFKEY, DD, 1792-1866; b. London; studied at Trinity college,... | |
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He made a very ill appearance : he was very big : his hair red, hanging oddly about him : his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to : and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court. 
