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" I followed them up into Whitehall, and into the Queen's presence, where all the ladies walked, talking and fiddling with their hats and feathers, and changing and trying one another's by one another's heads, and laughing. "
The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Page 105
by Walter Scott - 1848
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Retrospective Review, Volume 13

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1826 - 370 pages
...one another's heads, and laughing. But it was the finest sight to me, considering their great beauty and dress, that ever I did see in all my life. But, above all, Mrs. Stewart in this dress, with her hat cocked and a red plume, with her sweet eye, little Roman nose, and excellent taille,...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 33

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1826 - 624 pages
...and feathers, and changing and trying one another's by one another's heads, and laughing. But it was the finest sight to me, considering their great beautys...nose, and excellent taille, is now the greatest beauty lever saw, I think, in my life; and, if ever woman can, do exceed my Lady Castlemaine, at least in...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 13

Books - 1826 - 370 pages
...one another's heads, and laughing. But it was the' finest sight to me, considering their great beauty and dress, that ever I did see in all my life. But, above all, Mrs. Stewart in this dress, with her hat cocked and a red plume, with her sweet eye, littleRoman nose, and excellent taille,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 13

Books - 1826 - 370 pages
...one another's heads, and laughing. But it was the finest sight to me, considering their great beauty and dress, that ever I did see in all my life. But, above all, Mrs. Stewart in this dress, with her hat cocked and a red plume, with her sweet eye, littleRoman nose, and excellent taille,...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...and feathers, and changing and trying one another's by one another's heads, and laughing. But it was r Founded by Norman or by Saxon hands I 0 ye Northumbrian shades, u Inch ove 1 did see in all my life. But, above all. Mrs. Stewart [afterwards Duchess of Richmond] in this dresse,...
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Periodical Criticism, Volume 4

Walter Scott - 1835 - 396 pages
...and feathers, and changing and trying one another's by one another's heads, and laughing. But it was the finest sight to me, considering their great beautys and dress, that ever I did see in all iny life. But, above all, Mrs Stewart in this dresse, with her hat cocked and a red plume, with her...
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Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity, Volume 27

Archaeology - 1838 - 570 pages
...and feathers, and changing and trying one another's by one another's heads and laughing. But it was the finest sight to me, considering their great beautys...this dresse, with her hat cocked and a red plume," &c. " 1665, July 27, — But it was pretty (at Hampton Court the King and Queen, the Duke and Duchess...
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Memoirs of the Court of England During the Reign of the Stuarts ..., Volume 4

John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1840 - 558 pages
...one another's heads, and laughing. But it was the finest sight to me, considering their great beauty and dress, that ever I did see in all my life. But, above all, Miss Stewart in this dress, with her hat cocked and a red plume, with her sweet eye, little Roman nose,...
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London, Volume 1

Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 478 pages
...another's heads and laughing. But it was the finest sight to see, considering their great beauties and dress, that ever I did see in all my life. But above all Mrs. Stuart in this dress with her hat cocked and a red plume, with her sweet eye, little Roman nose, and...
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The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the ..., Volume 1

William Goodman - Great Britain - 1843 - 342 pages
...But above all, Mrs. Stewart, in her dress, with her cocked hat and a red plume, with her sweet eyes, little Roman nose, and excellent taille, is now the greatest beauty I ever saw in my life. My Lady Castlemaine was soon among them ; she looked mighty out of humour : she had a yellow...
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