What scene can be more touching to the imagination — beauty, modesty, feminine softness, a daring sympathy ; an extravagance, producing by the nobleness of its object and the strange gentleness of its means, the grave and profound effect of the most... The Numismatist - Seite 761904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Basil Montagu - 1820 - 200 Seiten
...which poured around her body like a veil ; and so, with only her white legs 159 remaining conspicuous, took her gentle way through the streets*. What scene...reverend custom. We may suppose the scene taking place in the warm noon ; the doors all shut, the windows closed ; the earl and his court serious and wondering;... | |
| William Oxberry - 1821 - 378 Seiten
...tresses, which poured around her like a veil ; and so took her gentle way through the streets. Than this, what scene can be more touching to the imagination,...its means, the grave and profound effect of the most revered custom. We may suppose the scene taking place in the warm noon ; the doors of every house scrupulously... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1830 - 88 Seiten
...which poured around her body like a veil ; and so, with only her white legs remaining conspicuous, took her gentle way through the streets.* What scene...reverend custom. We may suppose the scene taking place in the warm noon ; the doors all shut, the windows closed ; the earl and his court serious and wondering... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 Seiten
...which poured around her body like a veil ; and so, with only her white legs remaining conspicuous, took her gentle way through the streets.* What scene...reverend custom. We may suppose the scene taking place in the warm noon ; the doors all shut, the windows closed ; the Earl and his court serious and wondering... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1835 - 350 Seiten
...which poured around her body like a veil ; and so, with only her white legs remaining conspicuous, took her gentle way through the streets.* What scene...reverend custom. We may suppose the scene taking place in the warm noon ; the doors all shut, the windows closed ; the Earl and his court serious and wondering... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1837 - 382 Seiten
...which poured around her body like a veil ; and so, with only her white legs remaining conspicuous, took her gentle way through the streets. What scene...reverend custom. We may suppose the scene taking place in the warm noon ; the doors all shut, the windows closed ; the earl and his court serious and wondering... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 Seiten
...through the I Wliai scene can be more touching to the na^huiion—beauty, modesty, feminine softIMS*, a daring sympathy ; an extravagance, producing by the nobleness of its object and itkt rtnnjre gentleness of its means, the grave od profound effect of the most reverend aatotn. We... | |
| George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1844 - 530 Seiten
...be more touching to the imagination — beauty, modesty, feminine softness, a daring sympathy ; on extravagance, producing by the nobleness of its object...most reverend custom. We may suppose the scene taking piece in the warm noon ; the doors all shut, the windowsclosed ; the earl and his court ecrious and... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...which poured around her body like a veil ; and so, with only her white legs remaining conspicuous, took her gentle way through the streets.* What scene...reverend custom. We may suppose the scene taking place in the warm noon ; the doors all shut, thn windows closed; the Earl and his court serious and wondering;... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 Seiten
...which poured around her body like a veil ; and so, with only her white legs remaining conspicuous, took her gentle way through the streets.* What scene...reverend custom. We may suppose the scene taking place in the warm noon ; the doors all shut, the windows closed ; the Earl and his court serious and wondering... | |
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