 | Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1897 - 318 pages
...modify do. 126 — 8. Van Twiller's full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and...streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg apple. Cheeks is the subject, and we'-e mottled and streaked, the predicate of the principal clause. Which... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literary Criticism - 1909 - 320 pages
...magnitude in a hazy firmament, and his full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and...as his person He daily took his four stated meals, appropri. ating exactly an hour to each ; he smoked find doubted eight hours, and he slept the remaining... | |
 | Charles H.Sylevester - 1909 - 594 pages
...magnitude in a hazy firmament, and his full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and...streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg apple. In his council he presided with great state and solemnity. He sat in a huge chair of solid oak, hewn... | |
 | Marshall Pinckney Wilder - American literature - 1911 - 266 pages
...have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusty red, like a spitzenberg apple. His habits were as...took his four stated meals, appropriating exactly *in hour to each ; he smoked and doubted eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the four-and-twenty-... | |
 | Education - 1904 - 484 pages
...magnitude in a hazy firmament, and his full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and...streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg apple. (Narrative.) THE THREE SLEEPY YOUNG MEN. From Twilight Stories, by Minna B. Noyes. The city of Bonn... | |
 | Readers - 1912 - 332 pages
...magnitude in a hazy firmament; and his dull full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and...streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg apple. Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller, — a true philosopher, for his mind was either elevated... | |
 | Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1913 - 456 pages
...Patrick Henry. — Nasby. 8. Van Twiller's full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenburg apple. — Irving. 1U. There is no getting along with Johnson; if his pistol misses fire,... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - English language - 1915 - 416 pages
...magnitude in a hazy firmament ; and his full, red cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and...streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg apple. This is an illustration of treatment of the human subject in terms of form and dimension. It is needless... | |
 | John Martin Hammond - Fortification - 1915 - 456 pages
...magnitude in a hazy firmament, and his full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and...streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg apple." After the seizure of the colony by the British in 1664, the island became a perquisite of the governor's... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - American literature - 1915 - 340 pages
...magnitude in a hazy firmament, and his full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenburgh apple. His habits were as regular as his person. He daily took his four stated meals,... | |
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Two small gray eyes twinkled feebly in the midst, like two stars of lesser magnitude in a hazy firmament ; and his full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of every thing that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky... 
