 | George Ticknor Curtis - Legislators - 1870 - 752 pages
...craglike face; the dull black eyes under the precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces needing only to be blown ; the mastiff mouth, accurately closed ; I have not traced so much of silent BerserTcir rage that I remember of, in any other man. ' I guess I should not like to be your... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1872 - 948 pages
...craglike face; the dull black eyes under the precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces needing only to be blown ; the mastiff mouth, accurately closed ; I have not traced so mwli of silcitt Bcnerkir rage that I remember of, in any other man. ' I guess I should not like to... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1883 - 396 pages
...crag-like face ; the dull black eyes under the precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces needing only to be blown ; the mastiff mouth accurately closed ; I have not traced so much of silent Berserkir rage that I remember of in any man. ' I guess I should not like to be your nigger... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1883 - 416 pages
...crag-like face ; the dull black eyes under their precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces, needing only to be blown; the mastiff -mouth, accurately closed: — I have not traced as much of silent Berserkir-rage, that I remember of, in any other man. " I guess I should not like... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Authors, American - 1883 - 394 pages
...crag-like face ; the dull black eyes under their precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces, needing only to be blown ; the mastiff -mouth, accurately closed : — I have not traced as much of gilent Berserkir-rage, that I remember of, in any other man. " I guess I should not like... | |
 | New England - 1902 - 854 pages
...craglike face; the dull black eyes under a precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces needing only to be blown ; the mastiff mouth, accurately closed ; I have not traced so much of silent Berserker rage that I remember of in any other man. I guess I should not like to be your... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1885 - 390 pages
...face ; the dull black eyes under their [precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces, needing only to be blown ; the mastiff- mouth accurately closed ; I have not traced as much of silent Berserker rage, that I remember of, in any other man. " In writing his histories... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Criticism - 1887 - 344 pages
...face ; the dull, black eyes, under their precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces, needing only to be blown ; the mastiff -mouth, accurately closed, — I have not traced as much of silent Bersekir-rage, that I remember of, in any other man." After this comes a portrait... | |
 | Daniel Webster - Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775 - 1892 - 72 pages
...craglike face ; the dull black eyes under the precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces needing only to be blown; the mastiff mouth, accurately closed ; I have not traced so much of silent Berserkir rage that I remember of in any other man. — THOMAS CARLYLE. When the historian... | |
 | Samuel Colcord Bartlett - Sermons, American - 1894 - 530 pages
...that massive head, those deep-flashing eyes, that penetrating voice that could ring out like a trumpet or strike like a cannon ball, are never to be forgotten....momentum in the motion ; wherever he stood, he stood entrenched and strong. Farming or fishing, in sport or in soberness, writing social letters or state... | |
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The tanned complexion; that amorphous crag-like face; the dull black eyes under the precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces needing only to be blown; the mastiff mouth accurately closed ; I have not traced so much of silent Berserker rage that... 
