... next came the Queen, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, as we were told, very majestic; her face oblong, fair but wrinkled; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant, her nose a little hooked; her lips narrow, and her teeth black (a defect the English... Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects - Page 273de Robert Dodsley - 1761Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Peter Hampson Ditchfield - 1917 - 398 pages
...Royal Sceptre, the other the Sword of State, in a red scabbard, flushed with golden Fleurs de Lis, the point upwards : next came the Queen in the Sixty-fifth year of her Age, as we are told, very majestic ; her Face oblong, fair, but wrinkled ; her Eyes small, yet black and pleasant... | |
| Henry Osborn Taylor - 1920 - 460 pages
...Royal scepter, the other the sword of state, in a red scabbard, studded with golden fleurs de lis, the point upwards ; next came the Queen, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, as we are told, very majestic; her face oblong, fair, but wrinkled; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant... | |
| Henry Osborn Taylor - 1920 - 448 pages
...very majestic; her face oblong, fair, but wrinkled; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant ; her nose a little hooked ; her lips narrow, and her teeth black (a defect the English seem subject to, from therr too great use of sugar) ; she had in her ears two pearls with very... | |
| Adolphus Alfred Jack - 1920 - 394 pages
..."very majestic; her face oblong, fair but wrinkled; her eyes small yet black and pleasant ; her nose a little hooked ; her lips narrow, and her teeth black — a defect the English seem subject to from their too liberal use of sugar ; her hair ambercoloured but false (fulvum... | |
| Dorothy E. Lane - 1922 - 214 pages
...1598 Heutzer, a German traveller, thus describes Queen Elizabeth, then 65 years old,—"Her nose is a little hooked, her lips narrow and her teeth black, a defect the English seem subject to from their great use of sugar." a day of this artificial product, which depresses... | |
| Edmund Arnold Greening Lamborn, George Bagshawe Harrison - 1923 - 140 pages
...royal sceptre, the other the sword of state, in a red scabbard, studded with golden fleurs de lis, the point upwards: next came the queen, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, as we were told, very majestic ; her face oblong, fair, but wrinkled ; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant; her nose a... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1924 - 746 pages
...majestic ; her face, oblong, fair, but wrinkled ; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant ; her nose a little hooked ; her lips narrow, and her teeth black, (a defect the English seem subject to, from their too great use of sugar.) She had in her ears two pearls, with very... | |
| Betty Travitsky, Adele F. Seeff - 1994 - 396 pages
...Hentzner in 1598, "her face oblong, fair but wrinkled; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant; her nose a little hooked, her lips narrow and her teeth black: (a defect the English seem subject to, from their too great use of sugar) . . . she wore false hair, and that red."53... | |
| Peter Thomson - 1999 - 244 pages
...very majestic; her face oblong, fair but wrinkled; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant; her nose a little hooked, her lips narrow, and her teeth black, (a defect the English seem subject to, from their too great use of sugar); she had in her ears two pearls with very... | |
| Tony D. Triggs - 1995 - 54 pages
...in 1598: Her face (was) oblong, fair, but wrinkled; her eyes small yet black and pleasant; her nose a little hooked; her lips narrow and her teeth black (a defect the English seem subject to from their too great use of sugar). She wore false red hair. Trade brought... | |
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