| George Dunn - English fiction - 1894 - 608 pages
...at her with a mechanical smile, and Bell felt as if he were metaphysically patting her on the head. He did not speak much, but when he did his voice was clogged and oleaginous, and appeared to be near the congealing point. He made her think of tithe-pigs,... | |
| James Young - Canada - 1902 - 440 pages
...exceedingly boyish and artless, which rendered his quiet, gentlemanly manner all the more pleasing. He did not speak much, but when he did his voice was clear and strong ; indeed, it was quite apparent that, notwithstanding his youthful appearance, he... | |
| James Young - Canada - 1912 - 412 pages
...exceedingly boyish and artless, which rendered his quiet, gentlemanly manner all the more pleasine He did not speak much, but when he did his voice was clear and strong; indeed, it was quite apparent that, notwithstanding his youthful appearance he possessed... | |
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