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" Table;* her Bosom was uncovered, as all the English Ladies have it, till they marry; and she had on a Necklace of exceeding fine Jewels; her Hands were small, her Fingers long, and her Stature neither tall nor low; her Air was stately, her Manner of speaking... "
Life of Sir Walter Ralegh - Page 118
by Louise Creighton - 1877 - 270 pages
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The historical class book: or, Readings in modern history

John Davenport - 1839 - 520 pages
...crown of gold ; her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they are married, and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her...were small, her fingers long, and her stature neither small nor low ; her air was stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. On that day she was...
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The Poughkeepsie Casket, Volume 2

1839 - 430 pages
...uncovered, u all the Bug. hull ladies have it, till they marry ; mud she had on a necklace of exceed ing fine jewels ; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her stature net. ther tall nor low ; her air was stately, her man. ner of speaking mild and obliging. That day...
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Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A ..., Volume 7

Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pages
...Lunebourg table. Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it, till they marry ; and she had on a necklace, of exceeding fine jewels ;...stately ; her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine

Early English newspapers - 1840 - 740 pages
...celebrated Lunebourg Table. Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they marry ; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her...stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle...
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London Saturday Journal..., Volume 3

1840 - 430 pages
...English ladies have it till they marry ; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels; her bunds were small, her fingers long, and her stature neither...stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beam:, and over it a mantle...
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The Church of England Magazine, Volume 8

1840 - 504 pages
...crown of gold ; her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they are married, and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her...were small, her fingers long, and her stature neither small nor low ; her hair was stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. On that day she was...
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William Shakspere: A Biography, Book 2

Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...Lunebourg table : her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it, till they marry ; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her...stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle...
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Containing modern history, to the outbreak of the French Revolution

Philip Alexander Prince - World history - 1843 - 776 pages
...they marry; and she had on a necklace of exceedingly finejewels ; her hands weresmall, her ringers long, and her stature neither tall nor low ; her air...dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long,...
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Shakespeare [sic] and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ...

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1843 - 970 pages
...have it, till they marry; and she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels; her hands »ensmall, her fingers long, and her stature neither tall nor...stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed in while silk, bordered with pearls the size of beans, and over it a mantle...
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Curiosities of literature, ed. by H. Mead

Henry Mead - Literary curiosa - 1846 - 254 pages
...uncovered, as all the English ladies have it, till they marry ; and she had on a necklace of exceding fine jewels ; her hands were small, her fingers long,...; her air was stately, her manner of speaking mild aftd obliging. That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and...
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