| 1763 - 648 páginas
...pearl, at the bottom of which bung a fine coloured emerald as big as a turkey egg ; another, confiding of two hundred emeralds, clofe joined together, of...ear-rings eclipfed all the reft. They were two diamonds ftiaped exaftly like pears, as large as a big haz!e-nut. Round her Talpecbe file had four firings of... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 284 páginas
...as a turkey-egg ; another, confifting of two hundred emeralds, clofe joined together, of the mofr. lively green, perfectly matched, every one as large...diamonds fhaped exactly like pears, as large as a big hazle nut. Round her Talpocbe fhe had four firings of pearl — the whiteft and moft perfect in the... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1790 - 404 páginas
..., coniifting of two hundred emeralds, clofe joined together, of, the moil lively green , perfeftly matched, every one as large as a half-crown piece,...and as thick as three crown pieces , and another of finall emeralds, perfeftly round. Rut her ear-rings eclipfed all the 'reft. They were two diamonds,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1794 - 300 páginas
...pearl, at the bottom of which hung a fine coloured emerald, as big as a turkey-egg : another, confifling of two hundred emeralds, clofe joined together, of...diamonds, fhaped exactly like pears, as large as a big hazel nut. Round her talpoebe, fhe had four firings of pearl the whiteft and moft perfect in the world,... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 páginas
...as a turkey-egg ; another, consisting of two hundred emeralds, closely joined together, of the most lively green, perfectly matched, every one as large...and as thick as three crown pieces ; and .another of small emeralds, perfectly round. But her ear.rings eclipsed all the rest. They were two diamonds, shaped... | |
| 1810 - 472 páginas
...big as a turkey egg ; another consisting of two hundred emeralds close joined together, of the most lively green, perfectly matched, every one as large...and as thick as three crown pieces; and another of small emeralds perfectly round. But her earrings eclipsed all the rest. They were two diamonds shaped... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 páginas
...as a turkey-egg; another, consisting of two hundred emeralds, closely joined together, of the most lively green, perfectly matched, every one as large...and as thick as three crown pieces; and another of small emeralds, perfectly round. But her ear-rings eclipsed all the rest. They were two diamonds, shaped... | |
| 1821 - 396 páginas
...as a turkey-egg ; another, consisting of two hundred emeralds, closely joined together, of the most lively green, perfectly matched, every one as large...and as thick as three crown pieces ; and another of small emeralds, perfectly round. But her earrings eclipsed all the rest. They were two diamonds, shaped... | |
| William Brown - 1823 - 536 páginas
...emerald as big as a turkey's egg, another consisting of 200 emeralds close joined together, of the most lively green, perfectly matched, every one as large...and as thick as three crown pieces, and another of small emeralds perfectly round."* The female Arab of whom Neibuhr gives us a printb had three strings... | |
| lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1825 - 352 páginas
...as a turkey-egg ; another, consisting of two hundred emeralds, closely joined together, of the most lively green, perfectly matched, every one as large...and as thick as three crown pieces ; and another of small emeralds, perfectly round. But her earrings eclipsed all the rest. They were two diamonds, shaped... | |
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