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" ... her little, fevered hands gently rest on each other, near to her head. The plain, and only drapery is a frock, the skirt flowing easily out before, and a ribbon sash, the knot twisted forward, as it were, by the restlessness of pain, and the two ends... "
Memoirs of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - Page 459
by Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1842
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A New Historical and Descriptive View of Derbyshire: From the ..., Volume 1

David Peter Davies - Derbyshire (England) - 1811 - 758 pages
...in the same direction as the frock. The delicate naked feet, are carelesly folded over each oilier, and the whole appearance, is, as if she had just turned, in the tossings of her illness, to seek a cooler qr easier place of rest. The man whom this does not affect, wants one of the finest sources of genuine...
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The Juvenile Tourist ; Or, Excursions Into the West of England: Into the ...

John Evans - England - 1818 - 564 pages
...were, by the restlessness of pain, and the two ends spread out in the same direction with the frock. The delicate naked feet are carelessly folded over...illness to seek a cooler or an easier place of rest. 230 DOVEDALE. The man whom this does not affect need not proceed any farther in his tour; his heart...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Volume 3

Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1832 - 332 pages
...were by the restlessness of pain, and the two ends spread out in the same direction with the frock. The delicate naked feet are carelessly folded over...to seek a cooler or an easier place of rest." The marble perhaps will not quite support in every particular this glowing account — the precision of...
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The English School: A Series of the Most Approved Productions in ..., Volume 2

George Hamilton (writer on art.) - Painting, British - 1833 - 470 pages
...were, by the restlessness of pain, and the two ends spread out in the same direction with the frock. The delicate naked feet are carelessly folded over each other and the whole appearance is asif she badjusl turned in the iossings of her illness , to seek a cooler or an easier place of rest....
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 10

Englishmen - 1836 - 260 pages
...were by the restlessness of pain, and the two ends spread out in the same direction with the frock. The delicate naked feet are carelessly folded over...to seek a cooler or an easier place of rest." The exhibition of this work at Somerset-house did more to extend Hanks's name, and procure him commissions,...
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The Mourner's Gift

Mrs. M. A. Patrick - Consolation - 1837 - 214 pages
...were, by the restlessness of pain, and the two ends spread out in the same direction with (he frock. The delicate, naked feet, are carelessly folded over...illness to seek a cooler or an easier place of rest. The man whom this does not affect, his heart is not formed to relish either the beauties of nature or of...
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Gallery of British Artists: From the Days of Hogarth to the ..., Volume 4

G. Hamilton - Painters - 1837 - 440 pages
...were, by the restlessness of pain, and the two ends spread out in the same direction with the frock. The delicate naked feet are carelessly folded over each other and the whole appearance is as if she bad just turned in the lossings of her illness, to seek a cooler or an easier place of rest. The man...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 19

Child rearing - 1846 - 340 pages
...were by the restlessness of pain, and the two ends spread out in the same direction with the frock. The delicate naked feet are carelessly folded over...to seek a cooler or an easier place of rest." The marble perhaps will not quite support in every particular tin's glowing account — the precision of...
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Sculpture, and the Plastic Art

Pickering Dodge - Sculptors - 1850 - 404 pages
...it to its original beauty. carelessly folded, seeming as if she had just turned in the tossings of illness, to seek a cooler or an easier place of rest. The monument is most affecting, and deeply awakens maternal feelings. The Monument to Woollett, the engraver, erected...
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Sculpture, and the Plastic Art

Pickering Dodge - Sculptors - 1850 - 376 pages
...it to its original beauty. carelessly folded, seeming as if she had just turned in the tossings of illness, to seek a cooler or an easier place of rest. The monument is most affecting, and deeply awakens maternal feelings. The Monument to Woollett, the engraver, erected...
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