 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
 | Winthrop Sargent - 1861 - 506 pages
...interview with this " fat woman of Brentford." " The 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 parts of her body, and no part restrained by stays, — no wonder that... | |
 | 1861 - 816 pages
...emaciated. Two fierce black eyes, large, and rolling beneath two lofty arched eyebrow» ; two acre« 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 that... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1861 - 372 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 with crimson ; an ocean of neck and bosom that overflowed, and was not distinguished from the lower part of her body, and no part restrained... | |
 | Winthrop Sargent - 1871 - 508 pages
...interview with this " fat woman of Brentford." " The fierce, black eyes, large and rolling bencath two lofty arched eyebrows ; two acres of cheeks spread...crimson, an ocean of neck, that overflowed and was not distinguished from the lower parts of her body, and no part restrained by stays, — no wonder that... | |
 | 1872 - 742 pages
...the Duchess was long and emaciated." " She had two fierce black eyes, large and rolling, between two lofty, arched eyebrows, two acres of cheeks spread with crimson, an ocean of neck," &c. Strange scenes occurred in this loose establishment. Three of the King's granddaughters were lodged... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - 344 pages
...emaciated. Two fierce, black eyes, large and rolling beneath two lofty arched eyebrows ; two acres of cheek 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 that a child... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - 340 pages
...emaciated. Two fierce, black eyes, large and rolling beneath two lofty arched eyebrows ; two acres of cheek 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 that a child... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - 342 pages
...emaciated. Two fierce, black eyes, large and rolling beneath two lofty arched eyebrows ; two acres of cheek 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 that a child... | |
 | Justin McCarthy, Justin Huntly McCarthy - 1884 - 434 pages
...marriage was merely a political one, formed with the object of uniting the whole of the Duchy of Limeberg. George was attached to another girl ; the Princess...repelling it when it offered itself. Philip Christof Kb'nigsmark, a Swedish soldier of fortune, was supposed to be her favoured lover. He suffered for his... | |
 | Charles Bradlaugh - 1887 - 328 pages
...terrified at her enormous figure. The fierce black eyes, large and rolling, between two lofty-arched eyebrows, 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 that a child... | |
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