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" Whilst Mr. Boulton's eye and countenance had something of radiance, Mr. Watt's were calm, as if patiently investigating or quietly contemplating his object. His utterance was slow and unimpassioned, deep and low in tone, with a broad Scotch accent; his... "
Transactions and Proceedings - Page 79
by Birmingham and Warwickshire Archaeological Society - 1889
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Autobiography

Mary Anne Galton Schimmelpenninck - 1858 - 388 pages
...with large ideality and constructiveness, individuality, and enormous concentrativeness and caution. Whilst Mr. Boulton's eye and countenance had something...unimpassioned, deep and low in tone, with a broad Scottish accent ; his manners gentle, modest, and unassuming. In a company where he was not known,...
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The Life of James Watt: With Selections from His Correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead - Inventors - 1858 - 656 pages
...with large ideality and constructiveness, individuality, and " enormous concentrativeness and caution. Whilst Mr. " Boulton's eye and countenance had something...quietly contemplating his object. His utterance was slow " arid unimpassioned, deep and low in tone, with a broad " Scottish accent ; his manners gentle, modest,...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 104

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1858 - 694 pages
...shoulders stooping and his chest falling in, his limbs lank and unmuscular, and his complexion sallow. His utterance was slow and unimpassioned, deep and low in tone, with a broad Scottish accent ; his manners gentle, modest, and unassuming. In a company where he was not known,...
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Life of Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck: autobiography (biographical sketch and ...

Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1859 - 590 pages
...with large ideality and constructiveness, individuality, and enormous concentrativeuess and caution. Whilst Mr. Boulton's eye and countenance had something...unimpassioned, deep and low in tone, with a broad Scottish accent : his manners gentle, modest, and unassuming. In a company where he was not known,...
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The Life of James Watt: With Selections from His Correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead - Inventors - 1859 - 440 pages
...with large ideality and constructiveness, individuality, and enormous concentrativeness and caution. Whilst Mr. Boulton's eye and countenance had something...unimpassioned, deep and low in tone, with a broad Scottish accent ; his manners gentle, modest, and unassuming. In a company where he was not known,...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1859 - 890 pages
...with large ideality and constructiveness, individuality, and enormous concentratireness and caution. Whilst Mr. Boulton's eye and countenance had something...unimpassioned, deep and low in tone, with a broad Scottish accent ; his manners gentle, modest, and unassuming. In a company where he was not known,...
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Heroes of the Laboratory and the Workshop

Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - Artisans - 1859 - 296 pages
...was a child, and who thus describes the impression he made in society : — " His eye and countenance were calm, as if patiently investigating or quietly...unimpassioned, deep and low in tone, with a broad Scottish accent ; his manners gentle, modest, and unassuming. In a company where he was not known,...
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The Life of James Watt: With Selections from His Correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead - 1859 - 652 pages
..." large ideality and constructiveness, individuality, and euor" mous concentrativeness and caution. Whilst Mr. Boulton's " eye and countenance had something...were calm, as if patiently investigating, or quietly con" templating his object. His utterance was slow and unim" passioned, deep and low in tone, with...
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The Life of James Watt: With Selections from His Correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead - Inventors - 1859 - 652 pages
..." large ideality and constructiveness, individuality, and enor" mous concentrativeness and caution. Whilst Mr. Boulton's " eye and countenance had something...were calm, as if patiently investigating, or quietly con" templating his object. His utterance was slow and unim" passioned, deep and low in tone, with...
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Perseverance Under Difficulties, as Shown in the Lives of Great Men

Perseverance - Biography - 1862 - 310 pages
...stooping and his chest falling in; his limbs lank and unmuscular, and his complexion sallow. . . . Whilst Mr. Boulton's eye and countenance had something...unimpassioned, deep and low in tone, with a broad Scottish accent ; his manners gentle, modest, and unassuming. In a company where he was not known,...
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