He wore his hat on one side.

He was active, volatile, and went to the top of Arthur's Seat on the Sunday forenoon.

He was as quiet in a debating society as he was loud in the streets.

He was reckless and imprudent: yesterday he insisted on your sharing a bottle of claret with him (and claret was claret then, before the cheap-and-nasty treaty), and to-morrow he asks you for the loan of a penny to buy the last number of the _Lapsus_.
The student of _Law_, again, was a learned man.

'He had turned over the leaves of Justinian's _Institutes_, and knew that they were written in Latin.