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" ... and exhibited no little variety of ornament. The materials, though rude, were very curiously wrought, and so judiciously placed as to make the whole of her garb have a very pleasing, though rather romantic appearance. "
The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review - Page 27
1796
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The English Review, Or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 28

1796 - 622 pages
...her. clothing, befide being calculated for real fervice, (hewed great tafte, and exhibited no little variety of ornament. The materials, though rude, were...placed, as to make the whole of her garb have a very pleahng, though rather a romantic appearance.' This feems. to confirm the obfervation of Lo-d Shaftfbury,...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 99

1796 - 502 pages
...tafte, and exhibited no little variety of ornament. The materials, though rude, were very curioafly wrought, and fo judicioufly placed, as to make the...pleafmg, though rather romantic appearance. ยป Her leifure hours from hunting had been employed in twifting the inner rind or bark of willows into fmall...
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The British Critic, Volume 8

1796 - 746 pages
...variety of ornament. The .unit- rials, though rude, were very curioufly wrought. and fo jiidiciouily placed, as to make the whole of her garb have a very pleafing, though rather romantic appearance. " Her leilure hours from hunting had been employed in...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 4

1798 - 432 pages
...her clothing, befide being calculated for real fervice, fhewed great tafte, and exhibited no little variety of ornament. The materials, though rude, were very curioufly wrought, and fo judicii ufly placed, as to make the whole of her garb have a very pleafing, though rather romantic...
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 8

1797 - 512 pages
...tafte, and exhibited no little variety of ornament. The materials, though rude, were very curiouliy wrought and fo judicioufly placed, as to make' the whole of her garb have a very pleafing pleafing, though rather romantic appearance. Her leifure hours from hunting had been employed...
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The Pocket Magazine of Classics and Polite Literature, Volume 1

1818 - 384 pages
...little variety of ornament. The materials, though rude, were very curiously wrought, and so judiciously placed, as to make the whole of her garb have a very pleasing, though rather romantic appearance. Her leisure hours from hunting had been employed in twisting...
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Compendium of modern geography

Compendium - 1822 - 342 pages
...little variety of ornament. The materials, though rude, were very curiously wrought, and so judiciously placed, as to make the whole of her garb have a very pleasing, though rather romantic appearance." mantle, ornamented on the upper edge by a narrow strip...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 20

Reuben Percy - 1826 - 440 pages
...little variety of ornament. The materials, though rude, were very curiously wrought, and so judiciously placed, as to make the whole of her garb have a very pleasing, though rather romantic appearance. Her leisure hours from hunting had been employed in twisting...
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Traits of Indian Character: As Generally Applicable to the Aborigines of ...

Gerorge Turner (judge of the Western Territory.) - 1836 - 206 pages
...little variety of ornament. The materials, though rude, were very curiously wrought, and so judiciously placed, as to make the whole of her garb have a very pleasing, though romantic appearance. Her leisure hours from hunting had been engaged in twisting the...
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Narratives of Peril and Suffering, Volume 2

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1840 - 478 pages
...little variety of ornament. The materials, though rude, were very curiously wrought, and so judiciously placed, as to make the whole of her garb have a very pleasing though rather romantic appearance." The leg sinews of the rabbits furnished the thread with...
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