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] "His head was large and expressive, with dark eyes and white waving locks, and resting upon broad shoulders, with the smallest possible apology for a neck. Y NINE HIS HEAD WAS LARGE AND EXPRESSIVE WITH DARK EYES AND WHITE WAVING LOCKS AND RESTING UPON BROAD SHOULDERS WITH THE SMALLEST POSSIBLE APOLOGY FOR A NECK
oft, and brilliant, were remarkably responsive to the movements of his mind, flashing with a light from within. His complexion, originally clear and sanguine, looked weather-beaten, and the contour of his face was rendered less pleasing by the breadth of his nose. His head was very small, the ear delicately formed, and the forehead, which receded slightly, very wide and expansive. His hands and feet were also small and delicate. His countenance when in repose, or rather in stillness, was stern and thoughtful in the extreme, indicating deep and passionate meditation, so much so as to be at times almost startling. His low bow on entering a room, in which there were ladies or strangers, gave a formality to his address, which wore at first the appearance of constraint; but when he began to talk these impressions were presently changed,--he threw off the seeming weight of years, his countenance became genial, and his manner free and gracious.”--1843. [Sidenote: Littell’s _Living Age_, 1849.  WHITE HIS EYES DARK SOFT AND BRILLIANT WERE REMARKABLY RESPONSIVE TO THE MOVEMENTS OF HIS MIND FLASHING WITH LIGHT FROM WITHIN HIS COMPLEXION ORIGINALLY CLEAR AND SANGUINE LOOKED WEATHER BEATEN AND THE CONTOUR OF HIS FACE WAS RENDERED LESS PLEASING BY THE BREADTH OF HIS NOSE HIS HEAD WAS VERY SMALL THE EAR DELICATELY FORMED AND THE FOREHEAD WHICH RECEDED SLIGHTLY VERY WIDE AND EXPENSIVE HIS HANDS AND FEET WERE ALSO SMALL AND DELICATE HIS COUNTENANCE WHEN IN REPOSE OR RATHER IN STILLNESS WAS STERN AND THOUGHTFUL IN THE EXTREME INDICATING DEEP AND PASSIONATE MEDITATION SO MUCH SO AS TO BE AT TIMES ALMOST STARTLING HIS LOW BOW ON ENTERING A ROOM IN WHICH THERE WERE LADIES OR STRANGERS GAVE A FORMAL TO HIS ADDRESS WHICH WORE AT FIRST THE APPEARANCE OF CONSTRAINT BUT WHEN HE BEGAN TO TALK THESE IMPRESSIONS WERE PRESENTLY CHANGED HE THREW OFF THE SEEMING WEIGHT OF YEARS HIS COUNTENANCE BECAME GENIAL AND HIS MANNER FREE AND GRACIOUS EIGHTEEN FORTY THREE FROM LITTLE'S LIVING AGE EIGHTEEN FORT
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