 | William Bond, Daniel Defoe - 1728 - 426 pages
...after } and tho' he be not of the Seers Acquaintance, yet he not only tells his Name, but gives fuch a lively Description of his Stature, Complexion, Habit, &c. that upon his Arrival, he anfwers the Character given *of him in all Refpe&s. If the Perfon fo appearing be one of the Seer's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 512 pages
...come •" to the house shortly after; and if he is not of the seer's " acquaintance, yet he gives such a lively description of his " stature, complexion,..." If the person so appearing be one of the seer's acquaint" ance, he will tell his name, as well as other particulars; and " he can tell by his countenance... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 pages
...come to the house shortly after; and if he is not of the seer's acquaintance, yet he gives such à lively description of his stature, complexion, habit,...Seer's acquaintance, he will tell his name, as well asother particulars; and he can tell by his countenance whether he comes in agood or bad humour. '•... | |
 | John Timbs - 1825 - 326 pages
...to come to the house shortly after ; and if he is not of the seer's acquaintance, yet he gives such a lively description of his stature, complexion, habit,...he answers the character given him in all respects. " It is ordinary with them to see houses, gardens, and trees in places void of all three ; and this... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 280 pages
...after ; and if he ia tun ot the seer's acquaintance, yet he gives such a lively description of hip stature, complexion, habit, &c. that upon his arrival...him in all respects. " If the person so appearing he one of theseer'a acquaintance, be will tell his name, as well as other particulars; and he can tell... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...seer's acquaintance, yet he gives such a lively description of his stature, complexion, habit, &tc. that upon his arrival he answers the character given...acquaintance, he will tell his name, as well as other pinícola»; and he can tell by his countenance whether he comes in a good or bad humour. " I have... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1838 - 394 pages
...to come to the house shortly after; and if he in not of the seer's acquaintance, yet he gives such a lively description of his stature, complexion, habit,...respects. "If the person so appearing be one of the seer'a acquaintance, he will tell his name, as well as other particulars; and he can tell by his countenance... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1838 - 268 pages
...the seer's acquaintance, yet he gives such a lively description of his stature, complexion, hahit, &c. that upon his arrival he answers the character given him in all respects. " If tlie person ao appearing he one of the seer's acquaintance, he will tell his name, as well as other... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...gives such a lively description of his stature, complexion, habit, dec. that upon his arrival he anawen the character given him in all respects. " If the...seer's acquaintance, he will tell his name, as well on other particulars: and he can tell by his countenance whether he comes in a good or bad humour.... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 372 pages
...after; and though he be not of the seer's acquaintance yet he not only tells his name, but gives such a. lively description of his stature, complexion,...that upon his arrival he answers the character given of him in all respects. If the person so appearing be one of the seer's acquaintance, he can tell by... | |
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... acquaintance. It is an ordinary thing for them to see a man that is to come to the house shortly after ; and... 
