... eyes, still emanating the ferocity of an unsubdued spirit, yet tempered by a strong trait of benevolence; which, like a glory irradiated a broad expansive brow; a mouth, on which even yet the spirit of convivial enjoyment seemed to hover, though shaded... The Wild Irish Girl: A National Tale - Pagina 80door Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1855Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1808 - 330 pagina’s
...which still preserved their ebon hue ; y*.hile time or grief had bleached the scattered hairs, winch hung their snows upon the manly temple. The drapery...strictly conformable to the ancient costume of the Irish nobles.f The only part of the under garment visible, was the ancient Irish truis, which clpselv adhering... | |
| Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1850 - 476 pagina’s
...of convivial enjoyment seemed to hover, though shaded by two large whiskers on the upper lip,* that still preserved their ebon hue; while time or grief...costume of the Irish nobles.* The only part of the under-garment visible, was the ancient Irish truis, which, closely adhering to the limbs from the waist... | |
| Julia Kavanagh - 1862 - 352 pagina’s
...of convivial enjoyment seemed to hover, though shaded by two large whiskers on the upper lip, that still preserved their ebon hue , while Time or grief...bleached the scattered hairs which hung their snows upon his manly temple. The drapery which covered this striking figure was singularly appropriate, and, as... | |
| Julia Kavanagh - 1863 - 370 pagina’s
...enjoyment seemed to hover, though shaded by two large whiskers on the upper lip, that still pret served their ebon hue, while Time or grief had bleached the scattered hairs which hung their snows upon his manly temple. The drapery which covered this striking figure was singularly appropriate, and, as... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 422 pagina’s
...of convivial enjoyment seemed to hover, though shaded by two large whiskers on the upper lip, that still preserved their ebon hue, while time or grief...bleached the scattered hairs which hung their snows upon his manly temple." This remarkable personage is supported by the veiled and slender figure of his daughter... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 422 pagina’s
...of convivial enjoyment seemed to hover, though shaded by two large whiskers on the upper lip, that still preserved their ebon hue, while time or grief had bleached the scattered hairs which bung their snows upon his manly temple." This remarkable personage is supported by the veiled and slender... | |
| Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1999 - 308 pagina’s
...of convivial enjoyment seemed to hover, though shaded by two large whiskers on the upper lip,1 which still preserved their ebon hue; while time or grief...strictly conformable to the ancient costume of the Irish nobles.2 The only part of the under garment visible, was the ancient Irish truis, which closely adhering... | |
| Stephen Regan - 2004 - 628 pagina’s
...of convivial enjoyment seemed to hover, though shaded by two large whiskers on the upper lip,5 that still preserved their ebon hue; while time or grief...strictly conformable to the ancient costume of the Irish nobles.6 The only part of the under-garment visible, was the ancient Irish truis, which, closely adhering... | |
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