While the men had stood grouped near the door, on their first entrance, Mr. Harry Carson had taken out his silver pencil, and had drawn an admirable caricature of them — lank, ragged, dispirited, and famine-stricken. Underneath he wrote a hasty quotation... Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life - Page 206by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1849 - 423 pagesFull view - About this book
| American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...meeting. While the men had stood grouped near the door, on their first entrance, Mr. H:\rry Carson had taken out his silver pencil, and had drawn an...well-known speech in Henry IV". He passed it to one of his neighors, who acknowledged the likeness instantly, and by him it was scut round to the others, who... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1848 - 340 pages
...transaction. While the men had stood grouped near the door, on their first entrance, Mr. Harry Carson had taken out his silver pencil, and had drawn an...heads. When it came back to its owner he tore the back of the letter on which it was drawn, in two ; twisted them up, and flung them into the fire-place... | |
| American periodicals - 1867 - 894 pages
...this meeting. While the men had stood grouped near the door, on their first entrance, Mr. Harry Carson had taken out his silver pencil, and had drawn an...it to one of his neighbours, who acknowledged the likenesses instantly, and by him it was sent round to the others, who all smiled and nodded their heads.... | |
| Henry Allon - Christianity - 1867 - 614 pages
...this meeting. While the men had stood grouped near the door, on their first entrance, Mr. Harry Carson had taken out his silver pencil, and had drawn an...it to one of his neighbours, who acknowledged the likenesses instantly, and by him it was sent round to the others, who all smiled and nodded their heads.... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1902 - 480 pages
...transaction. While the men had stood grouped near the door, on their first entrance, Mr. Harry Carson had taken out his silver pencil, and had drawn an...heads. When it came back to its owner he tore the back of the letter on which it was drawn in two, twisted them up, and flung them into the fireplace... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1906 - 602 pages
...transaction. While the men had stood grouped near the door, on their first entrance, Mr. Harry Carson had taken out his silver pencil, and had drawn an...neighbours, who acknowledged the likeness instantly, and by bim it was sent round to others, who all smiled and nodded their heads. When it came back to its owner... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1908 - 606 pages
...transaction. While the men had stood grouped near the door, on their first entrance, Mr. Harry Carson had taken out his silver pencil, and had drawn an...heads. When it came back to its owner he tore the back of the letter on which it was drawn in two, twisted them up, and flung them into the fireplace... | |
| 1867 - 818 pages
...this meeting. While the men had stood grouped near the door, on their first entrance, Mr. Harry Carson had taken out his silver pencil, and had drawn an...well-known speech in Henry IV. He passed it to one of his neighors, who acknowledged the likeness instantly, and by him it was sent round to the others, who... | |
| Christianity - 1867 - 616 pages
...this meeting. While the men had stood grouped near the door, on their first entrance, Mr. Harry Carson had taken out his silver pencil, and had drawn an...dispirited, and famine-stricken. Underneath he wrote a liasty quotation from the fat knight's wellknown speech in Henry IV. He passed it to one of his neighbours,... | |
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