 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1904 - 314 σελίδες
...and her stature neither tall nor low; her air was stately, her manner of speaking mild and obliging. As she went along in all this state and magnificence,...well skilled in Greek, Latin, and the languages I have mentioned, she is mistress of Spanish, Scotch, and Dutch. Dutch. Whoever speaks to her, it is... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1904 - 434 σελίδες
...shot with silver threads; her train was very long, and the end of it borne by a marchioness; instead of a chain she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels." As she swept on in this magnificence, she spoke graciously first to one, then to another, and always in the... | |
 | 1905 - 292 σελίδες
...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....well skilled in Greek, Latin, and the languages I have mentioned, she is mistress of Spanish, Scotch, and Dutch : whoever speaks to her, it is kneeling... | |
 | Richard Davey - 1906 - 718 σελίδες
...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....well skilled in Greek, Latin, and the languages I have mentioned, she is mistress of Spanish, Scotch, and Dutch : whoever speaks to her, it is kneeling... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1907 - 494 σελίδες
...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. As she went along in all this state and magnilicence, she spoke very graciously, first to one, then to another, whether foreign Ministers,... | |
 | Harold Clifford Smith - 1908 - 702 σελίδες
...these exist. A catalogue of them has been drawn up by Mr. FM O'Donoghue, of the British Museum. Instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels." To a courtier who knelt to her, "after pulling off her glove, she gave her right hand to kiss, sparkling... | |
 | Henry Thew Stephenson - 1910 - 552 σελίδες
...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....well skilled in Greek, Latin, and the languages I have mentioned, she is mistress of Spanish, Scotch, and Dutch. Whoever speaks to her, it is kneeling;... | |
 | Julia Welles Griswold - 1912 - 172 σελίδες
...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....attended for different reasons, in English, French or Italian; for besides being well skilled in Greek, Latin and the languages I have mentioned, she... | |
 | Gladys Edson Locke - 1913 - 316 σελίδες
...shot with silver threads, her train was very long, the end of it borne by a Marchioness, and instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels. . . . She spoke very graciously, first to one and then to another, whether foreign ministers or those... | |
 | University of Pennsylvania - 1915 - 612 σελίδες
...marchioness. Instead of a chain she had an oblong collar glistening with gold and jewels. As she went along in this state and magnificence she spoke very graciously,...whether foreign ministers or those who attended for various reasons, alternately in her mother tongue, in French and Italian; for, besides being well skilled... | |
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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,... 
