| Ireland - 1854 - 594 pages
...had had more than one assistant, and the head of that one he broke before they had been many weeks together. And never were absolute monarchy, and deep...steadiness of his blueish grey eyes insufferable ; and the co'd blooded resoluteness of his marbly lips unrelaxable. At the time we speak of him, James Charles... | |
| Patrick Joseph Murray - 1857 - 366 pages
...had had more than one assistant, and the head of that one he broke before they had been many weeks together. And never were absolute monarchy and deep...eyelids awful; and the unblinking steadiness of his bluish grey eyes insufferable ; and the cold-blooded resoluteness of his marbly lips unrelaxable. At... | |
| 1862 - 600 pages
...graphically sketched by " The O'llara Family.'' in the novel entitled " Father Connell" : — " His countenance was long, and of a soiled, sallow colour...eyelids awful ; and the unblinking steadiness of his LIuifh-grey eyes insufferable; and the cold-blooded resoluteness of his marble lips unrelaxable. ...... | |
| John Banim - Fiction (Irish) - 1896 - 398 pages
...had had more than one assistant, and the head of that one he broke before they had been many weeks together. And never were absolute monarchy, and deep...countenance, than upon that of James Charles Buchmahon, muster of the English Academy. And that countenance was long and of a soiled sallow color ; and the... | |
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