 That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle, of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness. Instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar,...  The American Bibliopolist - Page 2841871Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Agnes Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland - 1864 - 740 pages
...in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle, of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the...and jewels. As she went along, in all this state and magiufiwnce, she spoke very graciously, first to one, then to another, whether 1He probably means rushes.... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1865 - 592 pages
...in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the...of it borne by a marchioness ; instead of a chain sdie had an oblong collar of gold and jewels. As she went along in all this state and magnificence,... | |
 | Richard Lane Freer - 1866 - 316 pages
...was stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk, shot with silver threads; her train was very long, the...magnificence, she spoke very graciously, first to one, and then to another, whether foreign ministers, or those who attended for different reasons, in English,... | |
 | Richard Lane Freer - 1866 - 316 pages
...was stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk, shot with silver threads; her train was very long, the...magnificence, she spoke very graciously, first to one, and then to another, whether foreign ministers, or those who attended for different reasons, in English,... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 434 pages
...with pearls of the size of beans ; and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads, and instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels. The same writer adds, that wherever she turned her face, every one fell down upon his knees. Henry... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1867 - 602 pages
...in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the...borne by a marchioness. Instead of a chain, she had a collar of gold and jewels. As she went along in all this state and magnificence, she spoke very graciously,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1870 - 478 pages
...bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk shot with silver threadsj her train was very long, the end of it borne by a Marchioness; instead of a chain, she had on an oblong collar of gold and jewels. As she went along in all this state and magnificence, she spoke... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 598 pages
...in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness ; instcui of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels. " As she went along in all this... | |
 | 1875 - 592 pages
...in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the...borne by a marchioness; instead of a chain she had on an oblong collar of gold and jewels. As she went along in all this state and magnificence, she spoke... | |
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 564 pages
...her train borne by a marchioness. As she turned on either side, all fell on their knees. 8he " spoke graciously first to one, then to another, whether foreign ministers, or those who attended for different reasons, in English, French, and Italian." The ladies of the court, very handsome... | |
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