JewelleryMethuen and Company, 1908 - 409 sayfa |
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Sayfa 217 - That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle, of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness. Instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar, of gold and jewels.
Sayfa 216 - Queen, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, as we were told, very majestic; her face oblong, fair, but wrinkled; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant; her nose a little hooked; her lips narrow, and her teeth black (a defect the English seem subject to, from their too great use of sugar) ; she had in her ears two pearls, with very rich drops; she wore fake hair, and that red...
Sayfa 208 - French fashion, and the brim was looped up all round with lacets and gold enamelled tags. His doublet was in the Swiss fashion, striped alternately with white and crimson satin, and his hose were scarlet, and all slashed from the knee upwards. Very close round his neck he had a gold collar, from which there hung a...
Sayfa 208 - Very close around his neck he had a gold collar, from which there hung a rough-cut diamond, the size of the largest walnut I ever saw, and to this was suspended a most beautiful and very large round pearl. His mantle was of purple velvet, lined with white satin, the sleeves open, with a train more than four Venetian yards long.
Sayfa 124 - That watch'd him for the treasure of his brow, And, ere he could get shelter of a tree, Nail him with his rich antler to the earth, So D'Ambois ran upon reveng'd L'Anou, Who eyeing th...
Sayfa 237 - Some lusty courtiers also and gentlemen of courage do wear either rings of gold, stones, or pearl in their ears, whereby they imagine the workmanship of God not to be a little amended.
Sayfa 236 - ... are not ashamed to make holes in their ears, whereat they hang rings and other jewels of gold and precious stones.
Sayfa 216 - The profusion of ornaments with which 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 if he had been employed to copy an Indian idol totally composed of hands and necklaces. A pale Roman nose...
Sayfa 265 - Then we will be coy no more, But thy deity adore : Troths at fifteen we will plight, And will tread a dance...
Sayfa 216 - ... painter's genius than if he had been employed to copy an Indian idol, totally composed of hands and necklaces — a pale Roman nose, a head of hair loaded with crowns and powdered with diamonds, a vast ruff...