| Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1863 - 314 Seiten
...not known what this was). Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they marry, and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels; her hands were small, and her stature neither tall nor low; her air was stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging.... | |
| Agnes Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland - 1864 - 740 Seiten
...celebrated Lunebourg table. Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it, till they marry ; and she had on a necklace, of exceeding fine jewels...fingers long; and her stature neither tall nor low ; her ait was stately ; her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk,... | |
| H Freer - 1866 - 370 Seiten
...as all the English ladies have until they marry; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine pearls; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her stature...obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk, shot with silver threads; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a Marchioness ; instead of... | |
| Richard Lane Freer - 1866 - 316 Seiten
...as all the English ladies have until they marry; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine pearls; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her stature...obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk, shot with silver threads; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a Marchioness; instead of... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1870 - 478 Seiten
...bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they marry ; and she had on a neck'aee of exceeding fine jewels ; her hands were small, her...stately ; her manner of speaking mild and obliging. The day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle... | |
| 1875 - 592 Seiten
...very rich pearls with drops ; and her hair was red ; upon her head she had a small crown made of gold. She had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her...stately ; her manner of speaking mild and obliging. She was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black... | |
| Henry Morley - 1874 - 440 Seiten
...hair, and that red • her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they marry ; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her stature...stately ; her manner of speaking mild and obliging." Yet under the rule of such a queen, Paul Hentzner counted more than thirty traitors' heads rotting... | |
| Louise Creighton - 1877 - 304 Seiten
...her head a small crown. Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they marry. She had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her...stately ; her manner of speaking mild and obliging. She was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the 1599] STATE OF IRELAND. 123 size of beans,... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1882 - 700 Seiten
...celebrated Lunebourg table. Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they marry ; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels....obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered witli pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1882 - 816 Seiten
...celebrated Lunebourg table. Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they marry ; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels....fingers long, and her stature neither tall nor low; her ai1' was stately; her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk,... | |
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