| Charlotte Brontë - 1853 - 332 pages
...gazed themselves off their feet, might be fain to complete the business sitting : this picture, I say, seemed to consider itself the queen of the collection....fed : very much butcher's meat — to say nothing of bread, vegetables, and liquids — must she have consumed to attain that breadth and height, that... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1853 - 334 pages
...gazed themselves off their feet, might be fain to complete the business sitting: this picture, I say, seemed to consider itself the queen of the collection....sixteen stone. She was, indeed, extremely well fed: very mnch butcher's meat—to say nothing of bread, vegetables, and liquids—must she have consumed to... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1853 - 540 pages
...gazed themselves off their feet, might be fain to complete the business sitting ; this picture, I say, seemed to consider itself the queen of the collection....bulk, would infallibly turn from fourteen to sixteen stones. She was, indeed, extremely well fed. Very much butcher's meat, to say nothing of bread, vegetables,... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1873 - 550 pages
...gazed themselves off their feet, might be fain to complete the business sitting : this picture, I say, seemed to consider itself the queen of the collection....fed : very much butcher's meat-— to say nothing of bread, vegetables, and liquids — must she have consumed to attain that breadth and height, that... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1889 - 508 pages
...gazed themselves off their feet, might be fain to complete the business sitting : this picture, I say, seemed to consider itself the queen of the collection....was, indeed, extremely well fed: very much butcher's meat—to say nothing of bread, vegetables, and liquids—must she have consumed to attain that breadth... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1893 - 360 pages
...gazed themselves off their feet, might be fain to complete the business sitting : this picture, I say, seemed to consider itself the queen of the collection....fed : very much butcher's meat — to say nothing of bread, vegetables, and liquids — must she have consumed to attain that breadth and height, that... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1899 - 666 pages
...gazed themselves off their feet, might be fain to complete the business sitting : this picture, I say, seemed to consider itself the queen of the collection....fed : very much butcher's meat — to say nothing of bread, vegetables, and liquids — must she have consumed to attain that breadth and height, that... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1902 - 668 pages
...gazed themselves off their feet, might be fain to complete the business sitting : this picture, I say, seemed to consider itself the queen of the collection....represented a woman, considerably larger, I thought, 'n the life. I calculated that this lady, put into a scale 'of magnitude, suitable for the reception... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1905 - 360 pages
...gazed themselves off their feet, might be fain to complete the business sitting : this picture, I say, seemed to consider itself the queen of the collection....fed : very much butcher's meat — to say nothing of bread, vegetables, and liquids — must she have consumed to attain that breadth and height, that... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1905 - 454 pages
...gazed themselves off their feet, might be fain to complete the business sitting : this picture, I say, seemed to consider itself the queen of the collection....fed : very much butcher's meat — to say nothing of bread, vegetables, and liquids — must she have consumed to attain that breadth and height, that... | |
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