| Königliche Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen - Books - 1849 - 752 pages
...cast down his eyes towards her feet (she, seeming higher than report was, reaching to his shoulder) which she soon perceiving, discovered and showed him...helps by art. Thus high I am, and am neither higher nor lower.«« She is nimble and quick, black eyed, brown haired, and, in a word, a brave lady, though... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1828 - 448 pages
...hand. The King took her up in his arms, kissed her, and talking with her, cast down his ejes towards her feet (she seeming higher than report was, reaching...shoes, saying to this effect' ' Sir, I stand upon nry uvmfeet. I have no helps by art: fhus high I am, awl am ue\X\At \\\^sv« TtstVraet: 'S» ''ìiuble... | |
| George Raymond - Great Britain - 1842 - 336 pages
...hand. The king took her up in his arms, kissed her, and talking with her, cast down his eyes towards her feet (she seeming higher than report was, reaching to his shoulders) ; which she soon perceiving, showed him her shoes, saying to this eSect—' Sir, I stand upon mine own feet. I have no help by art;... | |
| Gift books - 1848 - 362 pages
...perceiving, discovered and showed him her shoes, saying to this effect, ' Sir, I stand upon mine own feet—I have no helps by art; thus high I am, and am neither higher than lower.'" 2 Another letter of the same date and writer, says, " So soon as she heard he was come, she hasted... | |
| Louis Alexis Chamerovzow - 1846 - 1182 pages
...east down his eres towards her feet, (she seeming higher than report was. reaching to his shoulder) which she soon perceiving, discovered and showed him...shoes, saying to this effect, " Sir. I stand upon my own feet, and hare no helps bj art Thif high am I, and am neither higher than lower. She b nimble... | |
| Cyprien (de Gamaches) - Capuchins in England - 1848 - 512 pages
...cast down his eyes towards her feet (she, seeming higher than report was, reaching to his shoulder,) which she soon perceiving, discovered and showed him...helps by art. Thus high I am, and am neither higher nor lower." She is nimble and quick, black eyed, brown haired, and, in a word, a brave lady, though... | |
| English literature - 1848 - 570 pages
...cast down his eyes towards her feet (she seeming higher than report was, reaching to his shoulder,) which she soon perceiving, discovered and showed him...stand upon mine own feet; I have no helps by art. Tims high I am and neither higher nor lower." Sheis nimble and quick, black eyed, brown Laired, and,... | |
| Francis Lancelott - Queens - 1858 - 604 pages
...increased artificially; which she perceiving, and guessing his purport, showed him her shoes, saying, ' Sir, I stand upon mine own feet, I have no helps by art ; thus high am I, and neither higher nor lower.' Having conversed together for an hour, the royal pair went forth... | |
| Francis Lancelott - Queens - 1858 - 574 pages
...increased artificially; which she perceiving, and guessing his purport, showed him her shoes, saying, ' Sir, I stand upon mine own feet, I have no helps by art ; thus high am I, and neither higher nor lower.' Having conversed together for an hour, the royal pair went forth... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 714 pages
...his hand. The King took her up in his arms, kissed her, and, talking with her, cast his eyes down to her feet (she, seeming higher than report was, reaching...: which she soon perceiving, discovered and showed to him. her shoes, saying to this effect, ' Sir, I stand upon mine own feet; I have no helps by art.... | |
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