 | 1838 - 730 páginas
...remember her some years since, and hare not been a stranger to her fame, I was surprised to finde so much extravagancy and vanity in any person not confined...fantastical!, not unbecoming a good shape, which she may trnely boost off ; her face discovers the facility of the sex in being yet perswaded it deserves the... | |
 | 1838 - 734 páginas
...been a stranger to her fame, I was surprised to finde so much extravagancy and vanity in any peison not confined within four walls. Her habit particular,...fantastical!, not unbecoming a good shape, which she may truely boast off ; her face discovers the facility of the sex in being yet perswaded it deserves the... | |
 | 1861 - 520 páginas
...remember her some years since, and have not been a stranger to her fame, I was surprised to find so much extravagancy and vanity in any person not confined within four walls." After describing her Grace's manner, appearance, and conversation, she says — " At last I grew weary,... | |
 | 1863 - 588 páginas
...a most ignominious thing, and used only by prostitutes. " Her face (te the Duchess of Newcastle's), discovers the facility of the sex, in being yet persuaded...years forbid, by the infinite care she takes to place the curls xaA patches." DM STEVENS. Guildford. CORMORANTS CAUGHT WITH THE HAND. — In Goldsmith's... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1879 - 530 páginas
...remember her some years since and have not been a stranger to her fame, I was surprised to find so much extravagancy and vanity in any person not confined...care she takes to place her curls and patches. Her mieti surpasses the imagination of poets, or the descriptions of a romance heroine's greatness ; her... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1880 - 356 páginas
...remember her some years since, and have not been a stranger to her fame, I was surprised to find so much extravagancy and vanity in any person not confined within four walls. . . Her mien surpasses the imagination of poets or the descriptions of romance heroine's greatness; her gracious... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1891 - 540 páginas
...remember her some years since and have not been a stranger to her fame, I was surprised to find so much extravagancy and vanity in any person not confined...care she takes to place her curls and patches. Her inier, surpasses the imagination of poets, or the descriptions of a romance heroine's greatness ; her... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1906 - 556 páginas
...remember her some years since and have not been a stranger to her fame, I was surprised to find so much extravagancy and vanity in any person not confined within four walls. . . . Her mien surpasses the imagination of poets or the descriptions of romance heroine's greatness ; her gracious... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1906 - 500 páginas
...of this visit in a letter to Dr. Bohun in 1667. " I was surprised '' — she says — " to find so much extravagancy and vanity in any person not confined within four walls. Her [the Duchess's] habit particular, fantastical, not unbecoming a good shape, which she may truly boast... | |
 | Myra Reynolds - 1920 - 546 páginas
...Bedlam." 3 Mrs. Evelyn called on the Duchess in 1667 and wrote to Mr. Bohun: I was surprised to find so much extravagancy and vanity in any person not confined...particular, fantastical, not unbecoming a good shape, which truly she may boast of. Her face discovers the facility of her sex, in being yet persuaded it deserves... | |
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I acknowledge, though I remember her some years since and have not been a stranger to her fame, I was surprised to find so much extravagancy and vanity in any person not confined within four walls. 
