 kind of legs, which in such costume, always look in an unfinished and incomplete state without a set of fetters to garnish them. He had a brown hat on his head, and a dirty belcher handkerchief round his neck : with the long frayed ends of which, he smeared...  The Adventures of Oliver Twist - Page 71by Charles Dickens - 1858 - 438 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dickens - 1843 - 452 pages
...grey cotton stockings , which enclosed a very bulky pair of legs, with large swelling calves, — the kind of legs, which in such costume always look in...frayed ends of which he smeared the beer from his face as be spoke: disclosing, when he had done so, a broad heavy countenance with a beard of three... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1867 - 532 pages
...and grey cotton stockings, which inclosed a bulky pair of legs, with large swelling calves ;—the kind of legs, which in such costume, always look in...frayed ends of which he smeared the beer from his face as he spoke. He disclosed, when he had done so, a broad heavy countenance with a beard of three... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1871 - 218 pages
...bulky pair of legs, with large lace-up half boots, and grey cotton stockings, swelling calves ;—the kind of legs, which in such costume, always look in...frayed ends of which he smeared the beer from his face as he spoke. He disclosed, when he had done so, a broad heavy countenance with a beard of three... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1878 - 570 pages
...smelt like a weedy seabeech when the title is out ; " Bill Sykes, whose bulky legs always appeared "in an unfinished and incomplete state, without a set of fetters to garnish them; " a prize-fighter, named the Game Chicken, "whose face bore the marks of having been frequently broken... | |
 | David Pryde - Books and reading - 1882 - 280 pages
...smelt like a weedy sea-beach when the tide is out;' Bill Sykes, whose bulky legs always appeared ' in an unfinished and incomplete state, without a set of fetters to garnish them;' a prize-fighter named the Game Chicken,' whose face bore the marks of having been frequently broken... | |
 | David Pryde - Books and reading - 1882 - 284 pages
...smelt like a weedy sea-beach when the tide is out;' Bill Sykes, whose bulky legs always appeared ' in an unfinished and incomplete state, without a set of fetters to garnish them;' a prize-fighter named the Game Chicken,' whose face bore the marks of having been frequently broken... | |
 | David Pryde - Books and reading - 1883 - 176 pages
...smelled like a weedy sea-beach when the tide is out ;" Bill Sykes, whose bulky legs always appeared "in an unfinished and incomplete state, without a set of fetters to garnish them ;" a prize-fighter named the Game Chicken, " whose face bore the marks of having been frequently broken... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1894 - 592 pages
...and grey cotton stockings, which enclosed a bulky pair of legs, with large swelling calves; — the kind of legs, which in such costume, always look in...frayed ends of which he smeared the beer from his face as he spoke. He disclosed, when he had done so, a broad heavy countenance with a beard of three... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1894 - 724 pages
...gray cotton stockings, which enclosed a very bulky pair of legs, with large swelling calves, — the kind of legs which in such costume always look in...frayed ends of which he smeared the beer from his face as he spoke, disclosing, when he had done so, a broad heavy countenance with a beard of three... | |
 | Gilbert Ashville Pierce - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1900 - 796 pages
...always look in an mitiliMi'.^ and incomplete stute without a set of fetters to garnish them. He hkd a brown hat on his head, and a dirty belcher handkerchief...frayed ends of which he smeared the beer from his face as he spoke, disclostog, when he had done so. a broad heavy countenance with a beard of three... | |
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