 | Robert L. Patten - 1992 - 540 Seiten
...than by Hogarth) and the fair Susannah. Trim's stance when orating, Tristram informs us, inclined to "an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon; — which sound orators, to whom I address this, know very well, to be the true persuasive angle of incidence."... | |
 | Hartmut Kugler - 1995 - 216 Seiten
...all this as you can conceive. He stood before them with his body swayed, and bent forwards just so far, as to make an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon; — which sounds orators, to whom I address this, know very well, to be the true persuasive angle of incidence;... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1996 - 468 Seiten
...all this as you can conceive. He stood before them with his body swayed, and bent forwards just so far, as to make an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon; - which sound orators, to whom I address this, know very well to be the true persuasive angle of incidence;... | |
 | Barbara Korte - 1997 - 348 Seiten
...Shandy (book 2, chapter 17): 'He stood before them with his body swayed, and bent forwards just so far, as to make an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon; which sound orators, to whom I address this, know very well, to be the true persuasive angle of incidence;... | |
 | David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - 604 Seiten
...the Reverend Sydney Smith 4:28 He stood before them with his body swayed, and bent forwards just so far, as to make an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon; - which sound orators, to whom I address this, know very well, to be the true persuasive angle of incidence.... | |
 | Bharat Tandon - 2003 - 320 Seiten
...reads the sermon on Conscience: He stood before them with his body swayed, and bent forwards just so far, as to make an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon; — which sound orators, to whom I address this, know very well, to be the true persuasive angle of incidence;... | |
 | Bharat Tandon - 2003 - 319 Seiten
...reads the sermon on Conscience: He stood before them with his body swayed, and bent forwards just so far, as to make an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon;—which sound orators, to whom I address this, know very well, to be the true persuasive angle... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 2005 - 570 Seiten
...all this as you can conceive. He stood before them with his body swayed, and bent forwards just so far, as to make an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon;—which sound orators, to whom I address this, know very well to be the true persuasive angle... | |
 | Dorothy J. Hale - 2005 - 841 Seiten
...Sterne's usual purposely awkward way: He stood before them with his body swayed, and bent forward just so far, as to make an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon; — which sound orators, to whom I address this, know very well, to be the true persuasive angle of incidence... | |
 | William Blake Gerard - 2006 - 284 Seiten
...position described with comic meticulousness at the beginning of his reading: with "his body swayed ... as to make an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon" (TS 11.17.140.16-18). Hogarth attends to the detail (taking into account his drawing would be reversed... | |
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He stood before them with his body swayed, and bent forwards just so far, as to make an angle of 85 degrees and a half upon the plain of the horizon... 
