| Julian Hawthorne - 1884 - 546 pages
...with a superb arch and space beneath. His nose was straight, but the contour of his chin was Eoman. He never wore a beard, and was without a mustache...the only eyes he had ever known flash fire. Charles Eeade, in a letter written in 1876, declared that he had never before seen such eyes as Hawthorne's,... | |
| Julian Hawthorne - 1885 - 542 pages
...towel round his head and a cup of coffee at his elbow; but neither did he see fit to go to the othe* extreme. He assimilated the knowledge that he cared...flash fire. Charles Reade, in a letter written in 1870, declared that he had never before seen such eyes as Hawthorne's, in a human head. When he went... | |
| Criticism - 1885 - 996 pages
...fifty pounds. His limbs were beautifully formed, and the moulding of his neck and throat was at) tine as anything in antique sculpture. His hair, which...that they were the only eyes he had ever known flash tire. Charles lieade, in a letter written in 1876, declared that he had never before seen such eyes... | |
| Julian Hawthorne - 1885 - 542 pages
...sculpture. His hair, which had a long, curving wave in it, approached blackness in color; his he id was large and grandly developed ; his eyebrows •were...the only eyes he had ever known flash fire. Charles lleade, in a letter written in 1876, declared that lie had never before seen such eyes as Hawthorne's,... | |
| 1885 - 248 pages
...touched the ear like a melody." He was a pleasant child, quite handsome, with golden curls; his eyes were dark blue, brilliant, and full of varied expression....say " that they were the only eyes he had ever known to flash." While he was yet in college, an old gypsy woman, meeting him suddenly in a woodland path,... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - Literary Criticism - 1887 - 514 pages
...with a superb arch and space beneath ; his nose was straight, but the contour of his chin was lioman ; his eyes were large, dark blue, brilliant, and full...the only eyes he had ever known flash fire. Charles lieade declared that he had never before seen such eyes as Hawthorne's in a human head. While he was... | |
| United States - 1888 - 722 pages
...touched the ear like a melody. He was a pleasant child, quite handsome, with golden curls ; his eyes were dark blue, brilliant and full of varied expression....say " that they were the only eyes he had ever known to flash." While he was yet in college, an old gypsy woman meeting him suddenly in a woodland path,... | |
| William Henry Hudson - Natural history - 1893 - 282 pages
...In the biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne, the author says of him : " His eyes were large, dark-blue, brilliant, and full of varied expression. Bayard Taylor used to say that they were the only eyes he ever knew to flash fire. . . . While he was yet at college, an old gipsy woman, meeting him suddenly... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - Authors, American - 1898 - 406 pages
.... NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE space beneath. His nose was straight, but the contour of his chin was Eoman. He never wore a beard, and was without a mustache...eyes were large, dark blue, brilliant, and full of fervid expression. Bayard Taylor used to say that they were the'only eyes he had ever known to flash... | |
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