 | Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 432 ページ
...glitter as of ice. How few are able to indulge what may be called laughing ! most only titter and sniffer from the throat outwards, or at best produce some...good. The man who cannot laugh is not only ' fit for treason, stratagems, and spoils,' but his whole life is already a treason and a stratagem." " After... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 ページ
...men wear an everlasting, barren simper; in IiAUOHTBB. the smile of others lies the cold glitter, as of ice ; the fewest are able to laugh what can be called laughing, but only sniff and titter and sniggle from the throat outwards, or at least produce some whiffing, husky cachinnation, as if they... | |
 | Book, H. A. - 1865 - 184 ページ
...whole man ! Some men wear an everlasting barren simper ; in the smile of others lies a cold glitter as of ice : the fewest are able to laugh what can be called laughing, but only sniff and titter from the throat outwards ; or at best, produce some whiffling husky cachinnation, as if they were laughing... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1866 - 138 ページ
...whole man ! Some men wear an everlasting barren simper; in the smile of others lies a cold glitter as of ice: the fewest are able to laugh, what can be called laughing, but only sniffand titter and snigger from the throat outwards; or at best, produce some whiffling husky cachinnation,... | |
 | 1867 - 380 ページ
...man ! Some men wear an everlasting barren simper ; in the smile of others lies the cold glitter, as of ice ; the fewest are able to laugh what can be called laughing, but only sniff, and titter, and sniggle from the throat outwards, or, at least, produce some whiffling, husky cachinnation, as if they... | |
 | David Thomas - 1867 - 764 ページ
...man ! Some men wear an everlasting barren simper ; in the (mile of others lies the cold glitter, as of ice ; the fewest are able to laugh what can be called laughing, but only sniff, and titter, and sniggle from the throat outwards, or, at least, produce some whiffling, 'husky cachinnation, as if... | |
 | Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 ページ
...whole man ! Some men wear an everlasting barren simper ; in the smile of others lies a cold glitter as of ice : the fewest are able to laugh what can be called laughing, but only sniff and titter from the throat outwards ; or at best, produce some whiffling husky cachinnation, as if they were laughing... | |
 | Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 ページ
...whole man ! Some men wear an everlasting barren simper; in the smile of others lies a cold glitter as of ice : the fewest are able to laugh what can be called laughing, but only sniff and titter from the throat outwards; or at best, produce some whiffling husky cachinnation, as if they were laughing... | |
 | 1872 - 592 ページ
...Some men wear an everlastingly barren simper ; in the smile of others lies a cold glitter of ice j the fewest are able to laugh what can be called laughing,...from the throat outwards ; or at best produce some whiffy, husky cachinnation, as if they were laughing through wool. Of such comes no good."— Carlyle,... | |
 | Joseph Simms - 1873 - 262 ページ
...whole man ! Some men wear an everlasting barren simper; in the smile of others lies the cold glitter as of ice; the fewest are able to laugh what can be called laughing, but only sniff and titter and sniggle from the throat outwards, or at least- produce some whiffy, husky cachinnation, as if they... | |
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How much lies in Laughter: the cipher-key, wherewith we decipher the whole man ! Some men wear an everlasting barren simper; in the smile of others lies a cold glitter as of ice: the fewest are able to laugh, what can be called laughing, but only sniff... 
