| Half hours - 1856 - 358 pages
...sooner saw my face in it, but was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with my owu countenance, upon which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...no sooner saw my face in it, than I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared in its utmost ^aggravation. The ^immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humor with my own countenance, upon which, I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily,... | |
| Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...my eyes. The shortness of my face, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation, startled me. The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humor with my own countenance, upon which I threw it from me like a mask. 10. It happened, very luckily,... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1859 - 422 pages
...its utmost aggravation. 1 The immoderate breadth of the features made nle very much out ol humor wife my own countenance; upon which I threw it from me, like a mask. 10. It happened, very luckily, that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage,* which,... | |
| Advanced reading book - Readers - 1860 - 458 pages
...sooner saw my face in it, than I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the...was, indeed, extended to a most shameful length ; I believo the very chin was, modestly speaking, as long as my whole face. We had both of us an opportunity... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 446 pages
...it, than I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation.1 The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humor wife my own countenance ; upon which I threw it from me, like a mask. 10. It happened, very luckily,... | |
| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - 234 pages
...sooner saw my face in it than I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the...It was, indeed, extended to a most shameful length ; and I believe the very chin was, modestly speaking, as long as my whole face. COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 pages
...sooner saw my face in it, but I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with myown countenance ; upon which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1864 - 450 pages
...in its utmost aggravation. 1 The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out oi humor with my own countenance ; upon which I threw it from me, like a mask. 10. It happened, vSry luckily, that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage,3 which,... | |
| 1870 - 720 pages
...sooner saw my face in it than I was startled at the shortness of it, which now appeared to me in its utmost aggravation. The immoderate breadth of the...very much out of humour with my own countenance, upon 20 which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by mo had just... | |
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