 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
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 678 pages
...pearls 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 a necklace of exceeding fine jewels." We may add here that in Walpole's " Catalogue of... | |
 | Ernest Philip Alphonse Law - Painting - 1882 - 146 pages
...as all 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. " 620 Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham unnamed. 62 1 Portrait of Judge Croke unnamed. 622 Isabella... | |
 | Aungervyle society - 1881 - 360 pages
...she had a small Crown, reported to be 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... | |
 | William Howarth (F.R.Hist.S.) - 1885 - 174 pages
...all the English ladies have till they marry, and she had on a necklace of exceedingly 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... | |
 | Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - Great Britain - 1886 - 380 pages
...as all the English ladies have it till they marry, and she had 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... | |
 | Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - Great Britain - 1886 - 388 pages
...two pearls, with very rich drops ; she wore false red hair, and 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 a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her stature... | |
 | Lydia Hoyt Farmer - Queens - 1887 - 730 pages
...head she had a small crown, reported to be 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... | |
 | Ernest Law - Great Britain - 1890 - 496 pages
...very rich drops ; she wore false hair and that red ; and she had 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." 1 This was, as we have said, in... | |
 | Jean Jules Jusserand - English fiction - 1890 - 454 pages
...as all the English ladies have 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 kind and obliging. That day she was dressed in white... | |
 | New Gallery (London, England) - Art - 1890 - 344 pages
...pearls, 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 ; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her... | |
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