| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 pagine
...fantastically absurd in their dress ! so monstrously unnatural in their paints ! .their Lair cut sbort, and curled round their faces, and so loaded with powder,...that they seem to have no resemblance to human faces. lam apt lo believe, that they took the first hint of their dress from a fair sheep newly ruddled. "Tis... | |
| lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1825 - 352 pagine
...beauties, and such (I cannot help making use of the coarse word ) nauseous creatures ! so fantastically absurd in their dress ! so monstrously unnatural in...laid on a shining red japan, that glistens in a most naming manner, so that they seem to have no resemblance to human faces. I am apt to believe, that they... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pagine
...painting worth remembering. I have seen all the beauties, and such nauseous creatures! so fantastically absurd in their dress ! so monstrously unnatural in...glistens in a most flaming manner, so that they seem lo have no resemblance to human faces. I am apt to believe that they took the first hint of their dress... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pagine
...painting worth remembering. I have seen all the beauties, and such nauseous creatures ! so fantastically absurd in their dress ! so monstrously unnatural in...glistens in a most flaming manner, so that they seem 10 have no resemblance to human faces. I am apt to believe that they took the first hint of their dress... | |
| 1868 - 846 pagine
...ami curled round their decs, and so loaded with powder that it makes it look like white wool ! und on their cheeks to their chins, unmercifully laid on, a shining red japan, that glistens in a most flnming manner, so that they вест to have no resemblance to human faces. . . . "Tie with pleasure... | |
| 1868 - 992 pagine
...short and curled round their faces, and so loaded with powder that it makes it look like white wool I and on their cheeks to their chins, unmercifully laid on a shining red japan, that glistens in a moat flaming manner, so that they seem to have no resemblance to human faces. . . 'Tis with pleasure... | |
| 1868 - 792 pagine
...so loaded with powder that it makes it look like white wool ! and on their cheeks to their chin», unmercifully laid on a shining red japan, that glistens in a most flaming manner, so that they seera to have no resemblance to human faces. . . . Tis with pleasure I recollect ray dear pretty countrywomen... | |
| Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1869 - 450 pagine
...ladies," she writes. " I have seen all the beauties, . . . such nauseous creatures ! so fantastically absurd in their dress ! so monstrously unnatural in...that they seem to have no resemblance to human faces. . . . Tis with pleasure I recollect my dear pretty countrywomen ; if I was writing to anybody else,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1887 - 574 pagine
...unnatural in their paint ! their hair cut short, and curled round their faces, loaded with powder, that makes it look like white wool ! and on their cheeks...red japan, that glistens in a most flaming manner, that they seem to have no resemblance to human faces, and I am apt to believe, took the first hint... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1890 - 310 pagine
...unnatural in their paint ! their hair cut short, and curled round their faces, loaded with powder, that makes it look like white wool ! and on their cheeks...red japan, that glistens in a most flaming manner, that they seem to have no resemblance to human faces, and I am apt to believe, took the first hint... | |
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