| John Wilson Croker - 1885 - 682 Seiten
...whose names they bore ; and the phrase of " du meme alphabet " I have since seen somewhere in print. She was ugly, and not of an intellectual ugliness....she spoke, she looked eloquent, and one forgot that s:u was plain. On the whole, she was singularly unfeminine, and if in conversation one forgot she was... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1885 - 490 Seiten
...whose names they bore; and the phrase of " du meme alphabet" I have since seen somewhere in print. She was ugly, and not of an intellectual ugliness....irregularly prominent teeth, which perhaps gave her coimtenauce an habitual gaiety. Her eye was full, dark, and expressive; and when she declaimed, which... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1898 - 536 Seiten
...interrupted'" (Lady Blessington's Conversations, p. 26). broker (Croher Papers, vol. ip 327) describes her as "ugly, and ' not of an intellectual ugliness. Her...looked eloquent, and one forgot that she was ' plain/' Madame de Stael "did not affect to conceal her preference for the the Lord of Israel and the Lord of... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1903 - 532 Seiten
...interrupted'" (Lady Blessington's Conversations, p. 26). Croker (Croher Papers, vol. ip 327) describes her as "ugly, and " not of an intellectual ugliness. Her...looked eloquent, and one forgot that she was " plain. Madame de Stael "did not affect to conceal her preference for the the Lord of Israel and the Lord of... | |
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