| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 332 pages
...— never lets his reader alone, or will permit his audience repose : when you are quiet, he fancies he must rouse you, and turns over head and heels,...systematically and of cold blood ; paints his face, puts on his ruff and motley clothes, and lays down his carpet and tumbles on it. For instance, take... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 332 pages
...— never lets his reader alone, or will permit his audience repose: when you are quiet, he fancies he must rouse you, and turns over head and heels,...systematically and of cold blood; paints his face, puts on his ruff and motley clothes, and lays down his carpet and tumbles on it. For instance, take... | |
| William Keddie - Literature - 1854 - 400 pages
...— never lets his reader alone, or will permit his audience repose ; when you are quiet, he fancies he must rouse you, and turns over head and heels,...systematically and of cold blood ; paints his face, puts on his ruff and motley clothes, and lays down his carpet and tumbles on it." GOLDSMITH'S PLAYFULNESS.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1854 - 306 pages
...— never lets his reader alone, or will permit his audience repose : when you are quiet, he fancies he must rouse you, and turns over head and heels,...systematically and of cold blood ; paints his face, puts on his ruff and motley clothes, and lays down his carpet and tumbles on it. For instance, take... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pages
...— -never lets his reader alone, or will permit his audience repose : when you are quiet, he fancies he must rouse you, and turns over head and heels,...systematically and of cold blood ; paints his face, puts on his ruff and motley clothes, and lays down his carpet and tumbles on it. For instance, take... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1867 - 334 pages
...— never lets his reader alone, or will permit his audience repose: when you are quiet, he fancies he must rouse you, and turns over head and heels,...systematically and of cold blood; paints his face, puts on his ruff and motley clothes, and lays down his carpet and tumbles on it. For instance, take... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1869 - 414 pages
...— never lets his reader alone, or will permit his audience repose : when you are quiet, he fancies he must rouse you, and turns over head and heels,...systematically and of cold blood ; paints his face, puts on his ruff and motley clothes, and lays down his carpet and tumbles on it. For instance, take... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...— never lets his reader alone, or will permit his audience repose : when you are quiet, he fancies he must rouse you, and turns over head and heels,...systematically and of cold blood ; paints his face, puts on his ruff and motley clothes, and lays down his carpet and tumbles on it. For instance, take... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 410 pages
...— never lets his reader alone, or will permit his audience repose : when you are quiet, he fancies he must rouse you, and turns over head and heels,...systematically and of cold blood ; paints his face, puts orr his ruff and motley clothes, and lays down his carpet and tumbles on it. For instance, take... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 414 pages
...— never lets his reader alone, or will permit his audience repose : when you are quiet, he fancies he must rouse you, and turns over head and heels,...systematically and of cold blood ; paints his face, puts on his ruff and motley clothes, and lays down his carpet and tumbles on it. For instance, take... | |
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