The widow looked comically at the recollections which I brought to her mind; her rosy lips began to disclose their treasures in a half smile; and this, in turn, expanded into a laugh like the laugh of Euphrosyne. This was the very thing for me. I... Flittings of Fancy - Page 256by Robert Sulivan - 1837Full view - About this book
| 1825 - 610 pages
...glide away to Auld Robin Grey and the drawing of Apollo, which I pronounced to be a chef-de' SEUvre. "Permit me, however, to suggest, that the symmetry...widow looked comically at the recollections which I brought to her mind; her rosy lips began to disclose their treasures in a half smile; and this, in... | |
| 1825 - 668 pages
...glide away to Auld Robin Grey and the drawing of Apollo, which I pronounced to be a chef-d'catvre. " Permit me, however, to suggest, that the symmetry...widow looked comically at the recollections which I brought to her mind ; her ru>y lips began to disclose their treasures in a half smile ; and this, in... | |
| 1825 - 492 pages
...glide away to Auld Robin Grey and the drawing of Apollo, which I pronounced to bo ar/ic/-rf'<rirrrc. "Permit me, however, to suggest, that the symmetry...would not be destroyed by a little more of Hercules i» the shoulders, which would make his life worth a much longer purchase. A little more amplitude... | |
| 1826 - 890 pages
...suggest, tlu the symmetry of the figure would oc be destroyed by a little more of li '--ules in his shoulders, which would make his life worth a much...widow looked comically at the recollections which I brought to her mind ; her rosy lips began \o disclose their treasures in a half smile ; and this, in... | |
| 1825 - 500 pages
...glide away to Add Robin Grey and the drawing of Apollo, which I pronounced to be a chef-d'amere. " Permit me, however, to suggest, that the symmetry...would not be destroyed by a little more of Hercules in his shoulders, which would make his life worth a much longer purchase. A little more amplitude in the... | |
| B. Bowing - 1840 - 436 pages
...glide away to Auld Robin Grey, and the drawing of Apollo, which I pronounced to be a chef-d'teuvre. " Permit me, however, to suggest, that the symmetry...stronger on the legs, as they say at the Insurance Oflice." — The widow looked comically at the recollections which I brought to her mind ; her rosy... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 656 pages
...glide away to Auld Robin Grey and the drawing of Apollo, which I pronounced to be a chef-de' Cfuvre. " Permit me, however, to suggest, that the symmetry...purchase. A little more amplitude in the chest too, and a triffe stronger on the legs, as they say at the Insurance Office." — The widow looked comically at... | |
| 1883 - 394 pages
...pronounced to be a chej d'ceuvre. " Permit me, however, to suggest that the symmetry of the figure could not be destroyed by a little more of Hercules in the...amplitude in the chest too, and a trifle stronger in the legs, as they say at the insurance office." The widow looked comically at the recollections... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 462 pages
...Grey," | -ли I the drawing of Apollo, which I pronounced to be a chef-d'œuvre. "Permit me, however, I to suggest, that the symmetry of the figure would...amplitude in the chest too, and a trifle stronger in the legs, as they say at the insurance office. " The widow looked comically at the recollections... | |
| 1836 - 328 pages
...glide away to Auld Robin Grey and the drawing of Apollo, which I pronounced to be a chef-d'oeuvre. " Permit me, however, to suggest, that the symmetry...widow looked comically at the recollections which I brought to her mind; her rosy lips began to disclose their treasures in a half smile ; and this, in... | |
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