 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1796 - 468 pagine
...a rich Turkish handkerchief of pmk and silver, her own fine black hair hanging a great length , iu various tresses , and on one side of her head some...and I cannot imagine why they should not be allowed fo do so . I rather think it a virtue to be able to admire without any mixture of desire or envy. The... | |
 | Thomas Skinner Surr - 1806 - 286 pagine
...bracelets of diamonds. ; upon her head a rich Turkish handkerchief of pink and silver ; her own fine hair hanging a great length in various tresses, and on one side of her head some bodkins of jewels *." The fourth scene was intended as a contrast to the Turkish one. The whole of the gardens being... | |
 | Thomas Skinner Surr - 1806 - 290 pagine
...bracelets of diamonds ; upon her head a rich Turkish handkerchief of pink and silver ; her own fine hair hanging a great length in various tresses, and on one side of her head some bodkins of jewels *." . 'Ebe fourth scene was intended as a contrast to the Turkish one. The whole of the gardens being... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pagine
...of diamonds, and her broad girdle set round with diamonds; upon herheaJ a rich Turkish handkerchief of pink and silver, her own fine black hair hanging...tresses, and on one side of her head some bodkins . jewels. I am afraid you will accuse me of ovtt in gance in this description. I think I have read... | |
 | 1810 - 472 pagine
...of diamonds, and her broad girdle set round with diamonds; upon her head a rich Turkish handkerchief of pink and silver, her own fine black hair hanging...extravagance in this description. I think I have read some where, that women always speak in rapture, when they speak of beauty ; and I cannot imagine why... | |
 | Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 pagine
...of diamonds, and her broad girdle set round with diamonds; upon her bead a rich Turkish handkerchief of pink and silver, her own fine black hair hanging...will accuse me of extravagance in this description. 1 think I have read somewhere that women always speak in rapture when they speak of beauty, and I cannot... | |
 | Theophilus Moore - 1820 - 374 pagine
...broad girdle set round with diamonds ; upon her head a rich Turkish handkerchief of pink and silver.her own fine black hair hanging a great length in various...tresses, and on one side of her head some bodkins. I am afraid you will accuse me of extravagance in this description. 1 think I have read •somewhere... | |
 | Lady Augusta Hamilton - 1822 - 538 pagine
...diamonds ; and her broad girdle set round with diamonds. Upon her head a rich Turkish handkerchief of pink and silver, her own fine black hair hanging...tresses, and on one side of her head some bodkins. I am afraid you will accuse me of extravagance in this description. I think I have read somewhere that... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 pagine
...diamonds ; and her broad girdle set around with diamonds ; upon her head a rich Turkish handkerchief of pink and silver, her own fine black hair, hanging...and on one side of her head some bodkins of jewels. When I took my leave, two maids brought in u line silver basket of embroidered handkerchiefs ; she... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 430 pagine
...of diamonds, and her broad girdle set round with diamonds; upon her head a rich Turkish handkerchief of pink and silver, her own fine black hair hanging...and I cannot imagine why they should not be allowed 10 do so. I rather think it a virtue to be able to admire without any mixture of desire or envy. The... | |
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Her drawers were pale pink, green and silver, her slippers white, finely embroidered : her lovely arms adorned with bracelets of diamonds, and her broad girdle set round with diamonds ; upon her head a rich Turkish handkerchief of pink and silver, her... 
