| 1852 - 798 頁
...panegyric. We can, of course, only give a portion of these sketches. Here is the commencement : — " A tall and rather slender figure, a face sparkling with vivacity, a clear sweet voice, and a general tvffasion of elty.ince, gave him a striking and pleasing appearance. He was nearly the same in private... | |
| Lord Henry Cockburn Cockburn - 1852 - 464 頁
...suggests ideas of wit, with which, in many memories, the recollection of him is chiefly associated. A tall and rather slender figure, a face sparkling with vivacity, a clear sweet voice, and a general suffusion of elegance, gave him a striking and pleasing appearance. He was nearly the same in private... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Lord Henry Cockburn Cockburn - 1852 - 364 頁
...suggests ideas of wit, with which, in many memories, the recollection of him is chiefly associated. A tall and rather slender figure, a face sparkling with vivacity, a clear sweet voice, and a general suffusion of elegance, gave him a striking and pleasing appearance. He was nearly the same in private... | |
| 1852 - 840 頁
...panegyric. We can, of course, only give a portion of these sketches. Here is the commencement : — " A tall and rather slender figure, a face sparkling with vivacity, a clear sweet voice, and a general suffusion of eleyance, gave him a striking and pleasing appearance. He was nearly the same in private... | |
| Alexander Fergusson - 1882 - 618 頁
...a visit to (Jartinore, ventured on the prediction — "Ye shall walk in silk attire, And siller hae to spare," the result would have amply fulfilled the...graceful figure, well-defined features, prominent nose — always a sign of a certain power — well-cut forehead, mouth somewhat large, clear blue eyes,... | |
| 1882 - 688 頁
...more than sufficient to attract large audiences." Cockburn, who knew him in the days of his seniority, speaks of a " tall and rather slender figure, a face...which gave him a striking and pleasing appearance." Erskine easily found scope for his eloquence, not only in the Parliament House, but within the more... | |
| 1882 - 866 頁
...once. He only required to be seen, heard, and known, to be appreciated. Lord Cockburn speaks of " his tall and rather slender figure, a face sparkling with...which gave him a striking and pleasing appearance." Lord Jeffrey says that "he was distinguished not only by the peculiar brilliancy of his wit, and the... | |
| 1882 - 598 頁
...once. He only required to be seen, heard, and known, to be appreciated. Lord Cockburn speaks of ' his tall and rather slender figure, a face sparkling with...which gave him a striking and pleasing appearance.' Lord Jeffrey says that ' he was distinguished not only by the peculiar brilliancy of his wit, and the... | |
| Wilmot Harrison - 1893 - 144 頁
...than it suggests ideas of wit, with which, in many memories, the recollection is chiefly associated. A tall and rather slender figure, a face sparkling...with vivacity, a clear, sweet voice, and a general suffusion of elegance, gave him a striking and pleasing appearance.' Brougham (Life) says : ' Harry... | |
| W. T. Fyfe - 1906 - 358 頁
...suggests ideas of wit, with which, in many memories, the recollection of him is chiefly associated. A tall and rather slender figure, a face sparkling with vivacity, a clear sweet voice, and a general suffusion of elegance, gave him a striking and pleasing appearance. . . . He was the only one of the... | |
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