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" , who is beauty itself ! her face, bloom, eyes, hair, teeth, and person are all perfect. You may imagine how charming she is, when her only fault, if one must find one, is that her face is rather too round. She has a great deal of wit and vivacity, with... "
London society - Page 453
1867
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Letters ... to sir Horace Mann, ed. by lord Dover, Volume 3

Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1833 - 452 pages
...; not so handsome as her sisters, but farther from ugliness than beauty. It is the second, Maria,f who is beauty itself! Her face, bloom, eyes, hair,...great deal of wit and vivacity, with perfect modesty. I must tell you too of their brother : J he was on the expedition to St. Maloes ; a party of fifty...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Volume 2

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1838 - 516 pages
...daughter, Louisa. " We are very happy with the match," writes Horace Walpole to Sir Horace Mann ; " the bride is very agreeable, and sensible, and good...must find one, is that her face is rather too round." In 1762, Mr. Keppel was made bishop of Exeter; and in 1766, dean of Windsor. He died in 1777. THE EARL...
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Correspondence, ed. by [W.S. Taylor and J.H. Pringle] the ..., Volume 2

William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.), William Stanhope Taylor - Europe - 1838 - 532 pages
...daughter, Louisa. " We are very happy with the match," writes Horace Walpole to Sir Horace Mann ; " the bride is very agreeable, and sensible, and good...must find one, is that her face is rather too round." In 1762, Mr. Keppel was made bishop of Exeter; and in 1766, dean of Windsor. He died in 1777. K THE...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Volume 2

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1838 - 548 pages
...daughter, Louisa. " We are very happy with the match," writes Horace Walpole to Sir Horace Mann ; " the bride is very agreeable, and sensible) and good...only fault, if one must find one, is that her face ia rather too round." In 1762, Mr. Keppel was made bishop of Exeter; and in 1766, dean of Windsor....
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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford: Including Numerous ..., Volume 3

Horace Walpole - 1840 - 542 pages
...good; not so handsome as her sisters, but farther from ugliness than beauty. It is the second, Maria,2 who is beauty itself ! Her face, bloom, eyes, hair,...great deal of wit and vivacity, with perfect modesty. I must tell you too of their brother:3 he was on the expedition to St. Maloes; a party of fifty men...
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The Life of Augustus, Viscount Keppel, Admiral of the White, and ..., Volume 1

Thomas Robert Keppel - Admirals - 1842 - 478 pages
...match. The bride is very agreeable, and sensible, and good ; not so handsome as her sister, but further from ugliness than beauty. It is the second (Maria)...great deal of wit and vivacity, with perfect modesty." (Walpole's Letters, vol. iii. p. 390.) The Bishop died Dec. 12th, 1777, leaving an only son, the father...
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The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford: Including Numerous Letters ...

Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1842 - 546 pages
...; not so handsome as her sisters, but farther from ugliness than beauty. It is the second, Maria,c who is beauty itself! Her face, bloom, eyes, hair,...great deal of wit and vivacity, with perfect modesty. I must tell you too of their brother:11 he was on the expedition to St. Maloes ; a party of fifty men...
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The Life of Augustus, Viscount Keppel, Admiral of the White, and ..., Volume 1

Thomas Robert Keppel - Admirals - 1842 - 482 pages
...further from ugliness than beauty. It is the second (Maria) who is beauty itself! Her face, bloom, ryes, hair, teeth, and person, are all perfect. You may...great deal of wit and vivacity, with perfect modesty." (Walpole's Letters, vol. iii. p. 390.) The Bishop died Dec. 12th, 1777, leaving an only son, the lather...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 74

American periodicals - 1862 - 656 pages
...affection of a father, thus describes her: "Maria is beauty itself; her face, bloom, eyes, hair, teeth, are all perfect. You may imagine how charming she...must find one, is, that her face is rather too round, and she has a great deal of wit and vivacity, with perfect modesty." The earl died in 1763, leaving...
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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, Volume 3

Horace Walpole - 1857 - 556 pages
...Mr. Walpole, and published another account himself. — WALPOLE. beauty. It is the second, Maria,1 who is beauty itself! her face, bloom, eyes, hair,...great deal of wit and vivacity, with perfect modesty. I must tell you too of their brother:3 he was on the expedition to St. Maloes ; a party of fifty men...
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