 ... drink very uncomely, as if eating his drink, which came out into the cup of each side of his mouth; his skin was as soft as taffeta sarsnet, which felt so, because hee never washt his hands, onely rubb'd his fingers...  Waverley Novels - Pagina 303door Walter Scott - 1893Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 520 pagina’s
...hands, onely rubb'd his fingers ends slightly with the wet end of a napkin ; his legs were very weake, having had (as was thought) some foul play in his...was not able to stand at seven years of age, that weaknesse made him ever leaning on other mens shoulders ; his walke was ever circular, his fingers... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1811 - 520 pagina’s
...hands, onely rubb'd his fingers ends slightly with the wet end of a napkin ; his legs were very weake, having had (as was thought) some foul play in his youth, or rather before he was born,1 that he was not able to stand at seven years of age, that weaknesse made him ever leaning on... | |
 | Sir Anthony Weldon - 1817 - 80 pagina’s
...only rub'd his fingers ends slightly, with the wet-end of a Napkin, his legs were very weak, having as was thought some foul play in his youth, or rather...age, that weakness made him ever leaning on other mens shoulders; his walk was ever circular, his fingers ever in that walk fidling about his cod-piece;... | |
 | 1823 - 428 pagina’s
...fingers' ends slightly with the wet-end of a napkin : his legs were very weak, having had (as some thought) some foul play in his youth, or rather before...stand at seven years of age ; that weakness made him for ever leaning on other men's shoulders ; his walk was ever circular." — Character of King James.... | |
 | 1823 - 428 pagina’s
...fingers' ends slightly with the wet-end of a napkin : his legs were very weak, having had (as some thought) some foul play in his youth, or rather before...stand at seven years of age ; that weakness made him for ever leaning on other men's shoulders ; his walk was ever circular." — Character of King James.... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1823 - 608 pagina’s
...his fingers' ends slightly with the wet end of a napkin. His legs were very weak ; having, as some thought, some foul play in his youth : or, rather,...born, that he was not able to stand at seven years of ago ; thnt weakness made him ever leaning on other men's shoulders ; his walk was ever circular." .... | |
 | 1823 - 602 pagina’s
...his fingers' ends slightly with the. wet end of a napkin. His legs were very weak ; having, as some thought, some foul play in his youth : or, rather,...was born;, that he was not able to stand at seven years.of age; that weakness made him ever leaning on other men's shoulders. ; his waJk. was ever circular."... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 pagina’s
...was pregnant with James. he never washed his hands, only his fingers' ends lightly with a napkin ; his legs were very weak, having had (as was thought)...able to stand at seven years of age, that weakness ever made him leaning on men's shoulders ; his walk was ever circular. He was very temperate in his... | |
 | 1835 - 522 pagina’s
...finger's ends slightly with the wet end of a napkin : his legs were very weak, having had (as some thought) some foul play in his youth, or rather before...stand at seven years of age; that weakness made him for ever leaning on other men's shoulders ; his walk was ever circular." NOTES OF A READER. SIR JAMES'... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1839 - 850 pagina’s
...washed his hands; only ' rubbing his fingers at their tips slightly with the wet end of a ' napkin. His legs were very weak, having had as was thought...play in his youth, or rather before he was born.' Wilson mentions his limping, wheedling, awkward gait, causing him to be constantly leaning on other... | |
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