Two fierce black eyes, large and rolling beneath two lofty arched eye-brows, two acres of cheeks spread with crimson, an ocean of neck that overflowed and was not distinguished from the lower part of her body, and no part restrained by stays — no wonder... A History of the Four Georges - Page 9de Justin McCarthy, Justin Huntly McCarthy - 1884Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Horace Walpole - 1818 - 134 pages
...and ample as the duchess wag long and emaciated. Two fierce black eyes, large and rolling beneath two lofty arched eye-brows, two acres of cheeks spread...crimson, an ocean of neck that overflowed and was not distinguished from the lower part of her body, and no part restrained by stays — no wonder that a... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1819 - 350 pages
...and ample as the duchess was long and emaciated. Two fierce black eyes, large and rolling beneath two lofty arched eye-brows, two acres of cheeks spread...crimson, an ocean of neck that overflowed and was not distinguished from the lower part of her body, and no part restrained by stays—no wonder that a child... | |
| 1820 - 608 pages
...ample as the duchess was long and emaciated. Two fierce black eyes, large, and rolling beneath two lofty arched eyebrows; two acres of cheeks, spread...crimson, an ocean of neck, that overflowed, and was not distinguished from the lower part of her body, and no part restrained by stays. No wonder that a child... | |
| John Brown - 1821 - 290 pages
...ample as the Duchess was long and emaciated. Two fierce black eyes, large and rolling, beneath two lofty arched eye-brows, two acres of cheeks spread...crimson, an ocean of neck that overflowed, and was not distinguished from the lower part of her body, and no part restrained by stays;—no wonder that a... | |
| 1821 - 464 pages
...and ample as the duchess was long and emaciated. Two fierce black eyes, large and rolling beneath two lofty arched eye-brows, two acres of cheeks spread...crimson, an ocean of neck that overflowed and was not distinguished from the lower part of her body, and no part restrained by stays — no wonder that a... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1823 - 586 pages
...black eyes, (lie says,) large and rolling, between two lofty arched eyebrows ; two acres of cheek, spread with crimson ; an ocean of neck, that overflowed, and was not distinguished from the lower parts of her body, which was not restrained by stays." No wonder that... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1830 - 356 pages
...and ample as the duchess was long and emaciated. Two fierce black eyes, large and rollingbeneath two lofty arched eye-brows, two acres of cheeks spread...crimson, an ocean of neck that overflowed and was not distinguished from the lower part of her body, and no part restrained by stays — no wonder that a... | |
| 1832 - 616 pages
...figure, as corpulent and ample as the duchess was long and emaciated. She is described as having had large, fierce, black eyes, rolling beneath lofty arched...body, and no portion of which was restrained by stays. On the death of his father, in 1698, George succeeded to the electorate ; and rather a favourable change... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - 594 pages
...and ample as the Duchess was long and emaciated. Two fierce black eyes, large and rotting beneath two lofty arched eyebrows, two acres of cheeks spread...crimson, an ocean of neck that overflowed and was not distinguished from the lower part of • Admiral Lord Howe, and also of Sir William, afterwards Viscount... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - 592 pages
...emaciated. Two fierce black eyes, large and rolling beneath two lofty arched eyebrows, two acres of checks spread with crimson, an ocean of neck that overflowed and was not distinguished from the lower part of * Admiral Lord Howe, and also of Sir William, afterwards Viscount... | |
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