Over a marble table hung a portrait in a broad gilt frame. It represented a lady in a dress of bluish satin, embroidered with gold, and edged with lace ; the sleeves and puffs over the full bosom being of brownish brocade. Round her neck was a closely... The Banker's Wife: Or, Court and City : a Novel - Pagina 8door Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1843 - 142 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Andreas Nicolai de St. Aubain - 1846 - 1278 pagina’s
...gold and edged with lace ; the sleeves and puffs over the full bosom being of brownish brocade. Bound her neck was a closely strung necklace of white pearls,...turned up and powdered ; it occupied a height and breadth, which, agreeably to the fashion of the time, exceeded that of the whole face, and was decorated... | |
| 1846 - 590 pagina’s
...with gold and edged with lace; the sleeves and puffs over the full bosom being of brownish brocade. Round her neck was a closely strung necklace of white pearls, and corresponding rings were in the ears. The hair was turned up and powdered; it occupied a height and... | |
| University magazine - 1849 - 788 pagina’s
...puffs over the full bosom being of brownish brocade. Hound her neck was a closely strung necklace of pearls, and similar rings were in the ears. The hair...was turned up and powdered: it occupied a height and breadth which, agreeably to the fashion of the time, exceeded that of the whole face, and was decorated... | |
| Robert Murray Keith - 1849 - 1070 pagina’s
...puff's over the full bosom being of brownish brocade. Round her neck was a closely strung necklace of pearls, and similar rings were in the ears. The hair...turned up and powdered : it occupied a height and breadth which, agreeably to the fashion of the times, exceeded that of the whole face, and was decorated... | |
| Sir Robert Murray Keith - 1849 - 522 pagina’s
...puffs over the full bosom being of brownish brocade. Round her neck was a closely strung necklace of pearls, and similar rings were in the ears. The hair...was turned up and powdered: it occupied a height and breadth which, agreeably to the fashion of the times, exceeded that of the whole face, and was decorated... | |
| Sir Robert Murray Keith - 1849 - 508 pagina’s
...puffs over the full bosom being of brownish brocade. Round her neck was a closely strung necklace of pearls, and similar rings were in the ears. The hair...turned up and powdered : it occupied a height and breadth which, agreeably to the fashion of the times, exceeded that of the whole face, and was decorated... | |
| Mrs. Matthew Hall - 1871 - 556 pagina’s
...puffs over the full bosom being of brownish brocade, Round her neck was a closely-strung necklace of pearls, and similar rings were in the ears. The hair...turned up and powdered : it occupied a height and breadth which, agreeably to the fashion of the times, exceeded that of the whole face, and was decorated... | |
| 1849 - 638 pagina’s
...puffs over the full bosom being of brownish brocade. Round her neck was a closely-strung necklace of pearls, and similar rings were in the ears. The hair...was turned up and powdered: it occupied a height and breadth which, agreeably to the fashion of the time, exceeded that of the whole face, and was decorated... | |
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