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" I was so struck with admiration, that I could not for some time speak to her, being wholly taken up in gazing. That surprising harmony of features ! that charming result of the whole ! that exact proportion of body ! that lovely bloom of complexion, unsullied... "
The Family Library (Harper). - Page 92
1842
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W-----y M------e: Written During ...

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 240 pages
...to her, being wholly taken up in gazing. That furprizing harmony of features ! That charming refult of the whole ! That exact proportion of body ! That lovely bloom of complexion unfullied by art ! The unutterable enchantment of her fmile ; — But her eyes ! Large and black, with...
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W---y M----e: Written ..., Volumes 1-2

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - English letters - 1796 - 468 pages
...Greek lady had before given me a great opinion of her beauty , I was so struck with admiration , thai I could not , for some time, speak to her, being wholly taken up in gazing. That surprizing harmony of features ! That charming result of the whole ! That exact proportion of body!...
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A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of ..., Volume 14

William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pages
...place of honour. I confess, though the Greek lady had before given me a great opinion of her beauty, I was so struck •with admiration, that I could not...speak to her, being wholly taken up in gazing. That sur. prising harmony of features ! that charming result of the whole! that exact proportion of body!...
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Arabian Nights, Volume 1

1810 - 472 pages
...of honour. I confess, though the Greek lady had before given me a great opinion of her beauty, I was struck with admiration, that I could not, for some...features ! . That charming result of the whole! That lovely bloom of complexion, unsullied by art! The unutterable enchantment of her smile ! — But her...
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Written During ...

Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1816 - 374 pages
...place of honour. I confess, though the Greek lady had before given me a great opinion of her beauty, I was so struck with admiration, that I could not...smile ! — But her eyes ! — large and black, with all the soft lariguishment of the blue ! every turu of her face discovering some new grace. After my...
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Marriage Customs and Modes of Courtship of the Various Nations of the ...

Theophilus Moore - Marriage customs and rites - 1820 - 374 pages
...me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honour. I confess I was so strnck with admiration, that I could not for some time speak...charming result of the whole ! that exact proportion of the body ! that lovely bloom of complexion unsullied by art ! the unutterable enchantment of her smile...
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The British Prose Writers...: Lady M. W. Montagu's letters from France and Italy

British prose literature - 1821 - 396 pages
...place of honour. I confess, though the Greek lady had before given me a great opinion of her beauty, I was so struck with admiration, that I could not...smile ! — But her eyes! — large and black, with all the soft lauguishment of the blue ! every turn of her face discovering some new grace. After my...
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Marriage Rites, Customs, and Ceremonies, of All Nations of the Universe ...

Lady Augusta Hamilton - Marriage customs and rites - 1822 - 538 pages
...cushions to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honor. I confess I was so struck with admiration, that I could not...charming result of the whole — that exact proportion of the body — that lovely bloom of complexion unsullied by art — the unutterable enchantment of her...
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Marriage Rites, Customs, and Ceremonies, of All Nations of the Universe

Lady Augusta Hamilton - Marriage customs and rites - 1822 - 424 pages
...roe, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honor. I confess I was so stfuck with admiration, that I could not for some time speak...charming result of the whole — that exact proportion of the body — that lovely bloom of complexion unsullied by art — the unutterable enchantment of her...
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Marriage Rites: Customs, and Ceremonies, of the Nations of the Universe

Lady Augusta Hamilton - Marriage customs and rites - 1824 - 462 pages
...cushions to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is, the place of honor. I confess I was so struck with admiration, that I could not...wholly taken up in gazing. That surprising harmony *>f features — that charming result of the whole — that exact prqportion of the body — that lovely...
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