 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 118by Louise Creighton - 1877 - 270 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Agnes Strickland - Great Britain - 1924 - 746 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 ;...and her stature neither tall nor low; her air was 1 He probably means rushes. stately ; her manner of speaking mild and obliging. That day she was dressed... | |
 | Peter Thomson - Drama - 1999 - 244 pages
...celebrated Luneburg 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 slender, her fingers rather long, and her stature neither tall nor low; her air was stately, her manner... | |
 | H.v. Morton, v Morton - Travel - 2009 - 454 pages
...the Luneburg 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 slender, her fingers rather long, and her stature neither tall nor low; her air was stately, her manner... | |
 | Ernest F. Henderson - History - 2004 - 468 pages
...probably means Rushes. 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... | |
 | Peter C. Mancall - History - 2006 - 431 pages
...celebrated Luneburg 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 slender, her fingers rather long, and her stature neither tall nor low; her air was stately, her manner... | |
 | THE REV. THOMAS MILNER - 1853 - 886 pages
...Lunebourg table ; her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it till they marry ; aud she had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her...; her air was stately, her manner of speaking mild aud obliging." ' She was fond of music, f and had considerable pretensions to literary cultivation,... | |
 | John Dover Wilson - England - 1913 - 334 pages
...and she 190 had on a necklace of exceeding fine jewels ; her hands were slender, her fingers rather long, and her stature neither tall nor low; her air...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... | |
 | 906 pages
...had a small crown; 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 slender, her fingers rather long, and her stature neither tall nor low; her air was stately and her... | |
 | Great Britain - 1965 - 192 pages
...had a small crown. 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 slender, her fingers rather long, and her stature neither tall nor low. Her air was stately, her manner... | |
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