fine figure of a young fellow as far northwards as the neck, but above that solid concrete.
In "Joy in the Morning" by P.G. Wodehouse, the phrase "fine figure of a young fellow as far northwards as the neck, but above that solid concrete" humorously describes a character's physical appearance. This vivid imagery suggests that while the character may have an appealing neck and below, his head is unremarkably solid, implying a lack of intelligence or charm above that point. The contrast between the attractive lower half and...