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" She was sickly from her childhood until about the age of fifteen, but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in London, only a little too fat. Her hair was blacker than a raven,... "
The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ... - Page 229
by Jonathan Swift - 1774
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Sermons. Memoirs of Captain John Creichton.-v.11-15. Letters

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 pages
...about the age of fifteen, but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one "^ of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in London, only a little too fat. Her hair j was blacker than a raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. She lived generally in the...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 8

History - 1802 - 630 pages
...young women in London, only a liitle too fat. Her liiiir was blacker than a raven, and every feature or her face in perfection. She lived generally in the country, with a family, where (he contracted an intimate fritniimip witblanother lady of more advanced yejrs. J was then (10...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 9

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 496 pages
...about the age of fifteen ; but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...Her hair was blacker than a raven, and every feature 6f her face in perfection. She lived generally in the country, with a family where she contracted aij...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 14

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 386 pages
...about the age, of fifteen, but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...She lived generally in the country, with a family where she contracted an intimate friendship with another lady, of more advanced years. I was then,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Miscellaneous essays

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
...about the age of fifteen ; but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...She lived generally in the country, with a family where she contracted an intimate friendship with another lady of more advanced years. I was then, to...
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The Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations ..., Volume 2

James Norris Brewer - Architecture - 1826 - 568 pages
...person of Stella has been thus noticed by the pen of Swift. " She was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in London, only a little too fat." Respecting her mental qualifications, it may not be 1111plcasing to retrace, in this page, some few...
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The Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations ..., Volume 2

James Norris Brewer - Architecture - 1826 - 548 pages
...of Stella has been thus noticed by the pen of Swift. • • She was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in London, only a little too fill." Respecting her mental qualifications, it may not be uupleasing to retrace, in this page, some...
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The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies ...

1846 - 386 pages
...about the age of fifteen ; but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection." At Sir William Temple's Miss Johnson contracted an intimate friendship with another lady of more advanced...
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The Closing Years of Dean Swift's Life;: With an Appendix, Containing ...

William Robert Wilde - Autobiographies - 1849 - 208 pages
...until about the age of 15, but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. She had a gracefulness somewhat more than human in every motion, word, and action." Her gracefulness and...
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The Closing Years of Dean Swift's Life: With Remarks on Stella, and on Some ...

William Robert Wilde - Authors, Irish - 1849 - 206 pages
...until about the age of 15, but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in...raven, and every feature of her face in perfection. She had a gracefulness somewhat more than human in every motion, word, and action." Her gracefulness and...
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