Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; Containing Interesting and Original Literature, and Records of the Beau-mondeJ. Bell, 1821 - Women |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 27
... colour their origin , breed , and birth - place . The bull - fights at Madrid are given in an amphitheatre open at the top . The spectacle opens with a sort of parade executed by the horse and foot combatants , all richly dressed ...
... colour their origin , breed , and birth - place . The bull - fights at Madrid are given in an amphitheatre open at the top . The spectacle opens with a sort of parade executed by the horse and foot combatants , all richly dressed ...
Page 28
... colours and semblance of reality , threw an effect of more than usual paleness on the " dull cold marble " of their features . 1 had seen enough of the Palagonians ; and my guide proposing a visit to Prince Butiro's Certosa , I hastened ...
... colours and semblance of reality , threw an effect of more than usual paleness on the " dull cold marble " of their features . 1 had seen enough of the Palagonians ; and my guide proposing a visit to Prince Butiro's Certosa , I hastened ...
Page 32
... resemblance to a lemon or laurel leaf in thickness and colour ; the latter , however , have but one rib , but the leaves of the cinnamon tree have three . The leaves , when they first burst forth , are as 32 THE CINNAMON TREE .
... resemblance to a lemon or laurel leaf in thickness and colour ; the latter , however , have but one rib , but the leaves of the cinnamon tree have three . The leaves , when they first burst forth , are as 32 THE CINNAMON TREE .
Page 33
... colour , and ripe in the month of June , but neither in smell or taste at all resembles the inner bark . The ripe fruit , when boiled , yields a very fine oil , which , when cold , has the appearance of tallow , and is used in medicine ...
... colour , and ripe in the month of June , but neither in smell or taste at all resembles the inner bark . The ripe fruit , when boiled , yields a very fine oil , which , when cold , has the appearance of tallow , and is used in medicine ...
Page 37
... colours , are also much worn in carriages ; but the fichu spencer of Caroline blue , trimmed with moss plush , seems most in favour . For the promenade , a walking pelisse of fine cloth of Spanish snuff - colour , may lay claim to ...
... colours , are also much worn in carriages ; but the fichu spencer of Caroline blue , trimmed with moss plush , seems most in favour . For the promenade , a walking pelisse of fine cloth of Spanish snuff - colour , may lay claim to ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admired Aglaë ANECDOTE appearance arms beautiful Belle blue bonnet cambric carriage character charms colour corsage costume Covent Garden crape crown daugh daughter dear death delight Doge of Venice dress Duke Earl elegant England English eyes fancy fashion father favour favourite feel female flowers France French gauze gold grace Granville Sharp hair hand happy head heart honour hope husband kind King lace Lady late letter London Lord Lord Great Chamberlain Madame Madame de Genlis Madame Roland Majesty manner marabouts marriage married ment mind Miss mother muslin never night ornamented Paris pelisses person pink Queen racter received rendered ribbon rose rose-coloured round Royal scene seemed Senneville side silk soon sorrow taste tears Theatre Theatre Royal thee Thersander thou thought tion trimmed velvet virtue white satin wife wish woman worn wreath young