 The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with my own countenance, upon which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems was too...  The Spectator: ... - Page 111737Full view - About this book
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - 234 pages
...saw my face in it than I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which, it seems, was too long for him. It was,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 pages
...saw my face in it, but I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with myown countenance ; upon which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who... | |
 | Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - English essays - 1864 - 344 pages
...saw my face in it, but was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems was too long for him. It was indeed... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1864 - 450 pages
...in its utmost aggravation. 1 The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out oi humor with my own countenance ; upon which I threw it from me, like a mask. 10. It happened, vSry luckily, that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage,3 which,... | |
 | Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 pages
...saw my face in it than I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which, it seems, was too long for him. It was indeed... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 688 pages
...saw my face in it, but was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...like a mask. It happened very luckily, that one who stood by me, had just before thrown down his visage, which, it seems, was too long for him. It was,... | |
 | 1870 - 720 pages
...saw my face in it than I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...very much out of humour with my own countenance, upon 20 which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by mo had just... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 pages
...it, tliau I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation.1 The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humor wifh my own countenance ; upon which I threw it from me, like a mask. 11. It happened, very luckily,... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 pages
...saw my face in it, but was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems was too long for him. It was indeed... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...saw my face in it, but was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features...like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems was too long for him. It was indeed... | |
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