 Hamilton was at the happy age when the charms of the fair sex begin to bloom ; she had the finest shape, the loveliest neck, and most beautiful arms in the world ; she was majestic and graceful in all her movements ; and she was the original after which...  Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second - Page 123by Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1846 - 546 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - France - 1809 - 344 pages
...all the ladies copied in Miss , LATOY Pub.July.l l3oS . by John 'Whitt.TUc.tS* & John Scott Strand. their taste and air of dress. Her forehead was open,...dispersed over her whole person, made the Chevalier de Grammont not doubt, but that she was possessed of every other qualification. Her mind was a proper... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1840 - 558 pages
...beautiful arms in the world : she was majestic and graceful in all her movements ; and she was the original which all the ladies copied in their taste and air...dispersed over her whole person, made the Chevalier de Grammont not doubt but that she was possessed of every other qualification. Her mind was a proper companion... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - Genealogy - 1846 - 414 pages
...likewise. It had so happened, that of all the beautiful women at court, this was the lady whom he had last seen, and whom he had heard most commended : this,...dispersed over her whole person, made the Chevalier de Grammont not doubt, but that she was possessed of every other qualification. Her mind was a proper... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - Great Britain - 1853 - 568 pages
...possessed of a certain freshness, not to be equalled by borrowed colours : her eyes were not large, bat they were lively, and capable of expressing whatever...her carriage, and the numberless graces dispersed orer her whole person, made the Chevalier de Grammont not doubt, but that she was possessed of every... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1860 - 376 pages
...the world ; she was majestic and graceful in all her move88 DE GRAMMOHT'e DESCRIPTION OF HER. ments ; and she was the original after which all the ladies...and capable of expressing whatever she pleased.'* So far for her person ; but De Grammont was, it seems, weary of mere external charms : it was the intellectual... | |
 | Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - 622 pages
...hair was well set, and fell with ease into that natural order which it is so difficult to ;*"iW? H complexion was possessed of a certain freshness not...lively, and capable of expressing whatever she pleased." At length Do Grammont was recalled to Paris. He quitted London, and was pursued by the brothers of... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1861 - 654 pages
...Hamilton,' he himself tells us, ' was at the happy age when the charms of the fair sex begin to bloom j she had the finest shape, the loveliest neck, and...and capable of expressing whatever she pleased.'* So far for her person ; but De Grammont was, it seems, weary of mere external charms : it was the intellectual... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - Great Britain - 1861 - 520 pages
...imitate. Her complexion was possessed of a certain freshness, not to be equaled by borrowed colors ; her eyes were not large, but they were lively, and capable of expressing whatever she pleased."* So far for her person ; but De Grammont was, it seems, weary of mere external charms : it was the intellectual... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - Great Britain - 1861 - 504 pages
...imitate. Her complexion was possessed of a certain freshness, not to be equaled by borrowed colors ; her eyes were not large, but they were lively, and capable of expressing whatever she pleased.99* So far for her person ; but De Grammont was, it seems, weary of mere external charms :... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Women - 1865 - 330 pages
...delineated every feature with rare sensibility and marvellous taste. . " Miss Hamilton," he says, " was at the happy age when the charms of the fair sex...perfect; nor was her nose, which was small, delicate, and retrousse', the least ornament of so lovely a face. . . . Her mind was a proper companion for such... | |
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