 | 1848 - 396 sivua
...mass, it would be impossible to congregate in a similar compass. Their complexion is sallow and pullid, with a peculiar flatness of feature, caused by the...substance to cushion out the cheeks. Their stature low—the average height of four hundred men, measured at different times and different places, being... | |
 | P. Gaskell - 1833 - 424 sivua
...them in the mass, it would be impossible to congregate in a smaller compass. Their complexion M is sallow and pallid —with a peculiar flatness of feature,...substance to cushion out the cheeks. Their stature low—the average height of four hundred men, measured at different times, and different places, being... | |
 | 1848 - 812 sivua
...them in the mass, it would be impossible to congregate in a similar compass. — Tlicir complexion is sallow and pallid — with a peculiar flatness of...at different times and different places, being five feel six inches. Their limbs slender, and playing badly and ungracefully. A very genI eral bowing of... | |
 | Richard Whately Cooke-Taylor - 1891 - 556 sivua
...the eye and admonition of their parents." But how different were the workers from the mills !...." Their stature low — the average height of four hundred...limbs slender, and playing badly and ungracefully. A very general bowing of the legs. Great numbers of girls and women walk lamely or awkwardly, with raised... | |
 | Henry William Macrosty - 1901 - 342 sivua
...taking them in the mass, it would be impossible to congregate in a smaller compass. Their complexion is sallow and pallid, with a peculiar flatness of feature...four hundred men, measured at different times and places, being five feet six inches. Their limbs slender, and playing badly and ungracefully. A very... | |
 | John Avery - 1997 - 194 sivua
...impressive, and fills the mind with contemplations of a very painful character ... Their complexion is sallow and pallid, with a peculiar flatness of feature...substance to cushion out the cheeks. Their stature is low - the average height of men being five feet, six inches . . . Great numbers of the girls and... | |
 | Joseph Bizup - 2003 - 260 sivua
...Gaskell as frail and sickly. Their complexions are "sallow and pallid," their faces characterized by "a peculiar flatness of feature, caused by the want...substance to cushion out the cheeks," their "stature low," and their "limbs slender, and playing badly and ungracefully" when they move (184). Gaskell is particularly... | |
 | Ben Walsh - 2004 - 188 sivua
...workers leave must have been struck with their appearance. Their complexion [is] sallow and pallid. Their stature low; the average height of four hundred men, measured at different times, and at different places, being five feet six inches. Their limbs slender, and playing badly and ungracefully.... | |
 | Wesley Campbell, Stephen Court - 2004 - 304 sivua
...taking them in the mass, it would be impossible to congregate in a smaller compass. Their complexion is sallow and pallid — with a peculiar flatness of...limbs slender, and playing badly and ungracefully. A very general bowing of the legs. Great numbers of girls and women walking lamely or awkwardly, with... | |
 | Michael Collins - 2005 - 294 sivua
...taking them in the mass, it would be impossible to congregate in a smaller compass. Their complexion is sallow and pallid - with a peculiar flatness of feature,...substance to cushion out the cheeks. Their stature is low, the average height of four hundred men, measured at different times and different places, being... | |
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... in the mass, it would be impossible to congregate in a smaller compass. Their complexion is sallow and pallid — with a peculiar flatness of feature, caused by the want of a proper quantity of adipose substance to cushion out the cheeks. 
