 The Princess Henrietta is very pretty, but much below my expectation; and her dressing of herself with her hair frized short up to her ears, did make her seem so much the less to me. But my wife standing near her with two or three black patches on, and...  The Reliquary - Página 1291881Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1840 - 530 páginas
...her dressing of herself with her hair frizzed short up her ears, did make her seem so much the less to me. But my wife standing near her with two or three...dressed, did seem to me much handsomer than she." On the 31st of March 1661, while yet scarcely seventeen, she was married to Philip Duke of Orleans,... | |
 | 1841 - 500 páginas
...her dressing of herself with her hair frizzed short up her ears, did make her seem so much the less to me. But my wife standing near her with two or three...dressed, did seem to me much handsomer than she." On the 31st of March, 1661, while yet scarcely seventeen, she was married to Philip, Duke of Orleans,... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland - 1843 - 708 páginas
...short up to her ears, did make her seem so much the less to me. My wife standing near her, witli twe or three black patches on, and well dressed, did seem to me much Imndsomr' Iban slu." iianimily, especially as on the title-page it is affirmed that some of the recipes... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1845 - 508 páginas
...dressing herself with her hair frizzed short up to her ears, did make her seem so much the less to me. My wife standing near her, with two or three black...dressed, did seem to me much handsomer than she." and address. Much praise is bestowed on the widowed queen's virtues and skill in medicine and cookery,... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 484 páginas
...wear a black patch ;" and, on another occasion, " My wife standing near her (the Princess Henrietta) with two or three black patches on, and well dressed, did seem to me much handsomer than she." The following is exquisite. "May 5. — To the Duke of York's Playhouse: — One thing of familiarity... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1846 - 562 páginas
...dressing of herself with her hair frizzed short up to her ears, did make her seem so much the less to me. But my wife standing near her with two or three black patches on, did seem to me much handsomer than she.] NOTE 156, Page 294. The Duke of Monmouth. James, Duke of Monmouth,... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1848 - 472 páginas
...dressing of herself with her haire frized short up to her eares did make her seem so much the less to me. But my wife standing near her with two or three...well dressed, did seem to me much handsomer than she. Dinner being done, we went to Mr. Fox's again, where many gentleman dined with us, and most princely... | |
 | 1848 - 524 páginas
...dressing of herself, with her haire frized short up to her ears, did make her seem so much the less to me ; but my wife, standing near her with two or...dressed, did seem to me much handsomer than she." Our diarist would seem to be somewhat excursive in his devotional services. We are told that, in the... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1848 - 410 páginas
...dressing herself with her hair frizzed short up to her ears, did make her seem so much the less to me. My wife standing near her, with two or three black...dressed, did seem to me much handsomer than she." nanimity, especially as on the title-page it is affirmed that some of the recipes had been honoured... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1849 - 468 páginas
...her dressing of herself with her hair frizzed short up her ears, did make her seem so much the less to me. But my wife standing near her with two or three...dressed, did seem to me much handsomer than she." —Diary of Pepys. t This romantic historical episode is detailed with little aid from fiction in DUMAS'S... | |
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