 ... next came the Queen, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, as we were told, very majestic; her face oblong, fair but wrinkled; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant, her nose a little hooked; her lips narrow, and her teeth black...  Life of Sir Walter Ralegh - Page 118by Louise Creighton - 1877 - 270 pagesFull view - About this book
 | University of Pennsylvania - 1915 - 612 pages
...the queen, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, as we were told, very majestic; her face oblong and fair but wrinkled; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant; her nose a little hooked; her lips thin and her teeth dark (a defect the English are subject to, doubtless from their too great use of... | |
 | Sir Sidney Lee, Charles Talbut Onions - Anniversaries - 1916 - 724 pages
...came the queen, in the sixtyfifth year of her age, as we were told, very majestic ; her face oblong, fair, but wrinkled ; her eyes small, yet black and...little hooked ; her lips narrow, and her teeth black (a defect the English seem subject to, from their too great use of sugar) ; she had in her ears two... | |
 | Orie Latham Hatcher - 1916 - 430 pages
...old, has left this description of her : "Next came the Queen . . . very majestic; her face oblong, fair but wrinkled: her eyes small, yet black and pleasant . . . her nose a little hooked; her lips narrow . . . she had in her ears two pearls with very rich drops; she wore false hair and that red; upon her... | |
 | Sock and Buskin Society, Frederick Henry Koch - Masques - 1916 - 86 pages
...wrinkled. Paint and powder, as well as the ravages of time, are visible upon her face. Her eyes are small, yet black and pleasant, her nose a little hooked, her lips narrow. She wears an elaborate wig dyed a light auburn to resemble her own hair in her youth. Lord Leicester,... | |
 | Peter Hampson Ditchfield - Dramatists, English - 1917 - 398 pages
...came the Queen in the Sixty-fifth year of her Age, as we are told, very majestic ; her Face oblong, fair, but wrinkled ; her Eyes small, yet black and...little hooked ; her Lips narrow, and her Teeth black (a defect the English seem subject to, from then: too great use of sugar) ; she had in her Ears two... | |
 | Mrs. Lucy Foster Madison - 1919 - 340 pages
...with Mary of Scotland. Elizabeth was very stately though her stature was not great ; her face, oblong, fair but wrinkled ; her eyes small, yet black and...pleasant ; her nose a little hooked ; her lips narrow and compressed ; her teeth black as were most of the ladies' teeth at that period from the excessive use... | |
 | Adolphus Alfred Jack - 1920 - 398 pages
...described by Hentzner (when on his well-known travels through England) as "very majestic; her face oblong, fair but wrinkled; her eyes small yet black and pleasant...little hooked ; her lips narrow, and her teeth black — a defect the English seem subject to from their too liberal use of sugar ; her hair ambercoloured... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - Europe - 1920 - 460 pages
...came the Queen, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, as we are told, very majestic; her face oblong, fair, but wrinkled; her eyes small, yet black and...little hooked ; her lips narrow, and her teeth black (a defect the English seem subject to, from their too great use of sugar) ; she had in her ears two... | |
 | Frederick Chamberlin - Queens - 1921 - 400 pages
...his visit to London. No. 140, Hentzner describes her at this time "... her •^t. 6s< Face oblong, fair, but wrinkled ; her Eyes small, yet black and...Hooked ; her Lips narrow, and her Teeth black . . . she wore false Hair, and that red ; . . . Her Bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it, till... | |
 | Edmund Arnold Greening Lamborn, George Bagshawe Harrison - Dramatists, English - 1923 - 140 pages
...came the queen, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, as we were told, very majestic ; her face oblong, fair, but wrinkled ; her eyes small, yet black and...little hooked; her lips narrow; and her teeth black (a defect the English seem subject to, from their too great use of sugar) ; she had in her ears two... | |
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