 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
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 400 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...lived generally in the country, with a family where she contracted an intimate friendship with another lady of more advanced years. I was then, to my mortification,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 404 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...lived generally in the country, with a family where she contracted an intimate friendship with another lady of more advanced years. I was then, to my mortification,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 404 דפים
...fifteen ; but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, gracsful, and agreeable young women in London, only a little...lived generally in the country, with a family where she contracted an intimate friendship with another lady of more advanced years. I was then, to my mortification,... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1895 - 654 דפים
...health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in London. Her hair was blacker than a raven, and every feature of her face in perfection." Her conduct and character were equally remarkable, if we may trust the tutor who taught her to write,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 510 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 - 1897 - 478 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...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... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1897 - 550 דפים
...death, so impressive in its mixture of matter-of-fact analysis and tender memory, he tells us that " her hair was blacker than a raven, and every feature of her face in perfection." She was " one of the most beautiful, graceful and 1 "Miss" was a familiar abbreviation applied only to... | |
 | Edward John Hardy - 1897 - 376 דפים
...when Swift first came to Temple. She grew to be a beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young woman. " Her hair was blacker than a raven, and every feature of her face in ' perfection.' " Nor was her character less admirable, if we may trust the tutor who taught her to write, guided her... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - 1900 - 644 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...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. After Temple's death, and when Swift was settled in Ireland, she also with a friend, a Mrs. Dingley,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - 410 דפים
...health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in 25 London — only a little too fat. Her hair was blacker...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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