She was sickly from her childhood until about the age of fifteen, but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in London, only a little too fat. Her hair was blacker than a raven,... Annual Registerנערך על ידי - 1765הצגת קטע - מידע על ספר זה
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 416 דפים
...the age of fifteen ; but then she grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. "... Properly speaking" — he goes on, with a calmness which, under the circumstances, is terrible... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 דפים
...the age of fifteen ; but then she grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. " . . . . Properly speaking " — he goes on, with a calmness which, under the circumstances, is terrible... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 222 דפים
...the age of fifteen ; but then grew into perfect health, and was then looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection." This was the Stella of Swift's after-life, the one woman to whom his whole love was given. But side... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 396 דפים
...to Swift, she was one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in London,—only a little too fat. ' Her hair was blacker than a raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. Never was any of her sex born with better gifts of the mind, or who more improved them by reading and... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 דפים
...about the age of fifteen; but then she grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. "... Properly speaking " — he goes on, with a calmness which, under the circumstances, is terrible... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1889 - 460 דפים
...about the age of fifteen, but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...in perfection. She lived generally in the country," at Moor Park, " with a family where she contracted an intimate friendship with another lady of more... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 דפים
...the age of fifteen ; but then she grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. " . . . . Properly sptaking " — he goes on, with a calmness which, under the circumstances, is terrible... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 498 דפים
...the age of fifteen ; but then she grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. "... Properly speaking " — he goes on , with a calmness, which, under the circumstances, is terrible... | |
| James Hay - 1891 - 390 דפים
...with his own. He thus describes her: " She was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, and graceful, agreeable young women in London, only a little too...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection . . . never was any of her sex born with better gifts of the mind or who more improved them by reading... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 474 דפים
...perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young womeu in London — only a little too fat. Her hair was...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. "... Properly speaking " — he goes on, with a calmness, which, under the circumstances, is terrible... | |
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