of small dimensions; decidedly below the middle size—bordering, perhaps, upon the dwarfish. His face was round and shining, and his hair carefully twisted into the outer corner of each eye, till it formed a variety of that description of semi-curls,... Sketches by Boz - Page 213by Charles Dickens - 1908 - 486 pagesFull view - About this book
| Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland - Cant - 1889 - 568 pages
...shorter, the old cadenettes of the French husHis hair was carefully twisted into the outer corners of each eye, till it formed a variety of that description of semicurls usually known as kaggerawators. —Dickens: Sketches by Boz. Agitate the communicator (common), ring the bell. Agitator... | |
| Alexander John Philip - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1909 - 454 pages
...Dick, WILKINS. Mrs. CB, CC, S. ii. MC xlix. WILKINS. Mr. Samuel, A journeyman carpenter. SBB, Char. iv. Below the middle size—bordering perhaps upon the...of that description of semi-curls usually known as " aggcrawaters." WILKS. Mrs. MC xix. WILKS. Thomas Egerton. MP, J. 8. To ... was confided the MS. of... | |
| Thomas Alexander Fyfe - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1913 - 364 pages
...kept company with Miss Jemima Evans.—" Mr. Samuel Wilkins was a carpenter; a journeyman carpenter of small dimensions, decidedly below the middle size—bordering...of that description of semi-curls usually known as ' aggerawators.' His earnings were allsufficient for his wants, varying from eighteen shillings to... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1914 - 712 pages
...now. CHAPTER IV MISS EVANS AND THE EAGLE MR. SAMUEL WILKINS was a carpenter, a journeyman carpenter of small dimensions, decidedly below the middle size—bordering,...outer corner of each eye, till it formed a variety ofthat description of semi-curls, usually known as ' aggerawators.' His earnings were all-sufficient... | |
| Donald Hawes - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 310 pages
...dimensions, decidedly below the middle size — bordering, perhaps, on the dwarfish. His face was mound and shining, and his hair carefully twisted into the...eye, till it formed a variety of that description of semi-curbs, usually known as “aggerawators”.' He ‘keeps company' with Miss Jemima Evans. When... | |
| Editors of REA, Alex Phillips - Study Aids - 2013 - 484 pages
...himself as John Harmon. WILKINS. Captain Bold wig's subgardener. PP xix. WILKINS. Dick, CB, CC, S. ii. and his hair carefully twisted into the outer corner...of that description of semi-curls usually known as " aggerawaters." WILKS. Mrs. MC xix. W1LKS. Thomas Egerton. MP, J. 8. To . . . was confided the MS.... | |
| Characters and characteristics in literature - 2003 - 357 pages
...kept company with Miss Jemima Evans.—” Mr. Samuel Wilkins was a carpenter; a journeyman carpenter of small dimensions, decidedly below the middle size—bordering...of that description of semi-curls usually known as ‘aggerawators.' His earnings were allsufficient for his wants, varying from eighteen shillings to... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1875 - 338 pages
...Boz. CHAPTER IV. MISS EVANS AND THE EAGLE. MR. SAMUEL WILKINS was a carpenter, a journeyman carpenter of small dimensions, decidedly below the middle size—bordering,...shining, and his hair carefully twisted into the outer comer of each eye, till it formed a variety of that description of semi-curls, usually known as " aggerawators."... | |
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