 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1893 - 488 str.
...loosely hung together. Ilis head was small, aud flat at top, with huge ears, large, green, glassy e\es. and a long, snipe nose, so that it looked like a weather-cock...see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windv day. with his clothes lugging and fluttering about him. one might have mistaken him for the genius... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His school-house... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His schoolhouse... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1894 - 362 str.
...and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son ; make me as one of thy hired servants. top, with huge ears, large, green, glassy eyes, and...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. 8. So Nathan... | |
 | 1894 - 768 str.
...the bag and vial that the goddess gave to Umbriel ? 2. Of whom is this a description ? ' The head of was small and flat at top, with huge ears, large green...his spindle neck to tell which way the wind blew.' 3. What was the great secret that ' Little Ellie ' meant to tell her lover some day ? 4. Who were Adonais... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His school-house... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His school-house... | |
 | William Malone Baskervill, James Witt Sewell - 1895 - 358 str.
...yonder glade? POPE. Sentences with which and what in indirect ques- !"u^^ct tions : — His head . . . looked like a weathercock perched upon his spindle neck to tell which way the wind blew. — IRYING. A lady once remarked, he [Coleridge] could never fix which side of the garden walk would... | |
 | 1896 - 374 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His schoolhouse... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 238 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His schoolhouse... | |
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The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person. He was tall, but exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely... 
