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" he is a middle.sized, spare man, about forty years old, of a brown complexion, and dark-brown coloured hair, but wears a wig ; a hooked nose, a sharp chin, grey eyes, and a large mole near his mouth... "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 484
1845
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De roman in de 18e eeuw in West-Europa

J. Prinsen - 1925 - 558 pages
...van hem bezitten, vinden we in een stuk, waarin door de politie om zijn aanhouding verzocht wordt: „A middle«sized, spare man about forty years old, of a brown complexion, and dark brown Lintilhac, tapp 187 vlg. Zijn afkomst en vorming. 195 coloured hair, but wears a wig; a...
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Scribners Monthly, Volume 12

1876 - 938 pages
...with writing a scandalous and seditious pamphlet entitled the ' Shortest Way with Dissenters:' (He is a middlesized, spare man, about forty years old, of a brown complexion and dark brown-colored hair, but wears a wig ; a hook nose, a sharp chin, gray eyes, and a large mole near...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 57

William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1882 - 584 pages
...the Government as tyrants, and gloried in his sufferings for the sake of liberty. His witty audacity a wig ; a hooked nose, a sharp chin, grey eyes, and a large mole near his mouth." saved, as it had formerly betrayed, him. A guard of gentlemen surrounded the " state-machine " and...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 29

1851 - 648 pages
...for preserving to us an intelligible description of his outward man. " He is," says the Gazette, " a middlesized, spare man, about forty years old ; of a brown complexion, and dark-brown colored hair, but wears a wig ; a hooked nose, a sharp chin, gray eyes, and a large mole near his mouth...
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Occasional, Critical, and Political Writing

James Joyce - 2000 - 420 pages
...description of the satirist: A spare man, middle-aged, about forty years old, of a brown complexion, dark-brown coloured hair, but wears a wig; a hooked...chin, grey eyes, and a large mole near his mouth, born in London, for many years a hose-factor in Cornhill, now owner of a brick and pantile works at...
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Daniel Defoe: Master of Fictions : His Life and Ideas

Maximillian E. Novak - 2001 - 786 pages
...is a middle Sized Spare Man about 40 years old, of a brown Complexion, and dark brown coloured Hair wears a Wig, a hooked Nose, a sharp Chin, grey Eyes, and a large Mould near his Mouth, was born in London, and tor many years was a Hose Factor in Freeman's-yard. in...
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In Search of Robinson Crusoe

Timothy Severin - 2002 - 368 pages
...arrest on a charge of seditious libel in 1 703 describes him as "a middle sized spare man, about 40 years old, of a brown complexion, and dark-brown coloured...wig, a hooked nose, a sharp chin, grey eyes, and a mole near his mouth." While Selkirk was preparing to set sail aboard the Cinque Ports, Defoe was exposed...
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