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; her Hands were small, her Fingers long, and her Stature neither tall nor low; her Air was stately, her Manner of speaking... Private Character of Queen Elizabeth - Page 71by Frederick Chamberlin - 1921 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
| History - 1795 - 532 pages
...as all the Eng-, lish have it tili they marry ; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her stature neither tall nor low ; her air was stately, and her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white... | |
| David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 696 pages
...celebrated Lunenbourjj table: (at this distance of time, it is diffitu't to say what this was.) Her bo>om was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it. till they marry ; and she had on a necklace of exceed'ng fine jewels; her hands were small, her fingers long, end her... | |
| Paul Hentzner - Great Britain - 1807 - 86 pages
...small crown, reported to be made of some of the 'gold of the celebrated Lum bourg table *: her boscm 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, her fingers long, and her... | |
| John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 882 pages
...had a small crown, reported to be made of some of the gold ot the celebrated Lunebourgh table. • Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they marrv, and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels: her hands were snuill, her fingers long,... | |
| John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 896 pages
...she had a small crown, reported to be made of some of the gold of (he celebrated Lunebourgb table. Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till the) marrv, and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels: her hands were small, her fingers long,... | |
| 1820 - 394 pages
...all the English ladies have it till they marry; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her stature neither tall nor low ; her air was stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...had a small crown, reported to have been made of some of the gold of the 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 ; her hands were small, her fingers long, and... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1896 - 616 pages
...with very rich drops ; she wore false hair, and that red ; upon her head she had a small crown . . . Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they marry; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels . . . That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered... | |
| Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 436 pages
...the English ladies have it, till they marry ; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her stature neither tall nor low; her air was stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk,... | |
| Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...had a small crown, reported to have been made of some of the gold of the 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; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her... | |
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