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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With Anecdotes of ... - Page 196
by Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - 1844 - 503 lehte
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Anecdotes of Painting in England: With Some Account of the Principal Artists ...

Horace Walpole, George Vertue - 1782 - 358 lehte
...fondnefs for drefs, while they entirely exclude all grace, and leave no more room for a painter's, geniu* than, if he had been employed to copy an Indian idol, totally compofed of hands and necklaces. A pale Roman nofe, a head of hair loaded with crowns and powdered...
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Anecdotes of Painting in England;: With Some Account of the Principal ...

Horace Walpole - 1786 - 346 lehte
...they are loaded, are marks of her continual fondnefs for drefs, while they entirely exclude all grace, and leave no more room for a painter's genius than...had been employed to copy an. Indian idol, totally compofed df hands and necklaces. A pale Roman nofe, a head of hair loaded with crowns and powdered...
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Imperfect Hints Towards a New Edition of Shakespeare

Samuel Felton - 1787 - 400 lehte
...fondnefs for drefs, while they entirely exclude all grace, and leave no more room for a painter't " genius than if he had been employed to copy an Indian idol, totally compofed of hands and necklaces. ** A pale Roman nofe, a head of hair loaded with crowns, and powdered...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., 1. köide

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 512 lehte
...hair is of a sandy colour; her complexion rather fair. " A pale Roman nose," says Horace Walpole, " a head of hair loaded with crowns, and powdered with...and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows at once the pictures of Queen Elizabeth." This description is truly applicable to...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., 1. köide

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 496 lehte
...her complexion rather fair. " A pale Roman nose," says Horace Walpole, " a head of hair loaded wit/i crowns, and powdered with diamonds, a vast ruff, a...and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows at once the pictures of Queen Elizabeth." This description is truly applicable to...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., 1. köide

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 474 lehte
...hair is of a sandy colour; her complexion rather fair. " A pale Roman nose," says Horace Walpole, " a head of hair loaded with crowns, and powdered with diamonds, a vast run", a vaster fardingalc, and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows at once...
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History of Great Britain, from the death of Henry viii. to the ..., 2. köide

James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 lehte
...iniugineiii, in tabula •exprimeret.' [MEMORIALS. [29] ' A pale Roman nose, a head of hair loaded with pearls and powdered with diamonds, a vast ruff, a vaster...and a bushel of pearls, are the features' by which we recognise Elizabeth. There exists a family piece in which Henry VIII., Edward, Mary and Philip,...
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A guide to Burghley house, Northamptonshire [by T. Blore].

Thomas Blore - 1815 - 320 lehte
...which they are loaded are marks of her fondness for dress, whilst they entirely exclude all grace, and leave no more room for a painter's genius than...and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows at once the pictures of Queen Elizabeth." Gerards came to England not long after the...
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Introduction to the original delineations ... intituled The beauties of ...

James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 lehte
...Her hair is of a sandy color; her complexion rather fair. "A pale Roman nose," says Horace Walpole, " a head of hair loaded with crowns, and powdered with...and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows at once the pictures of Queen Elizabeth." This description is truly applicable to...
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The Arts and Artists: Or Anecdotes & Relics, of the Schools of ..., 1. köide

James Elmes - 1825 - 336 lehte
...they are loaded, are marks of her continual fondness for dress, while they entirely exclude all grace, and leave no more room for a painter's genius than...hair loaded with crowns and powdered with diamonds, avast ruff, a .raster farthingale and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows...
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