 ... separately good. Their assemblage produced an unrivalled expression of that cheerfulness, sensibility, and benevolence, which were her real characteristics. Her complexion was of the finest texture. It might with truth be said, that her eloquent blood...  Sense and Sensibility: a Novel - Page vby Jane Austen - 1833 - 331 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jane Austen - England - 1818 - 338 pages
...with truth be said, that her eloquent blood spoke through her modest cheek. Her voice was extremely sweet. She delivered herself with fluency and precision....inferior to few in such acquirements, had she not been BO superior to most in higher things. She had not only an excellent taste for drawing, but, in her... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1818 - 724 pages
...with truth be said, that her eloquent blood spoke through her modest cheek. Her voice was extremely sweet. She delivered herself with fluency and precision....probably, have been inferior to few in such acquirements, bad she not been so superior to most in higher things. She had not only an excellent taste for drawing,... | |
 | American literature - 1856 - 606 pages
...with truth be said, that her eloquent blood spoke through her modest cheek. Her voice was extremely sweet. She delivered herself with fluency and precision....she not been so superior to most in higher things. She had not only an excellent taste for drawing, but, in her earlier days, evinced great power of hand... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Women - 1853 - 946 pages
...with truth be said, that her eloquent blood spoke through her modest cheek. Her voice was extremely sweet. She delivered herself with fluency and precision....she not been so superior to most in higher things. She had not only an excellent taste for drawing, but, in her earlier days, evinced gront power of hand... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1856 - 602 pages
...with truth be said, that her eloquent blood spoke through her modest cheek. Her voice was extremely sweet. She delivered herself with fluency and precision....she not been so superior to most in higher things. She had not only an excellent taste for drawing, but, in her earlier days, evinced great power of hand... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - 810 pages
...with truth be said, that her eloquent blood spoke through her modest cheek. Her voice was extremely sweet. She delivered herself with fluency and precision....she not been so superior to most in higher things. She had not only an excellent taste for drawing, but, in her earlier days, evinced great power of hand... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - Women - 1857 - 1030 pages
...with truth be said, that her eloquent blood spoke through her modest cheek. Her voice was extremely sweet. She delivered herself with fluency and precision....as much as in composition. In the present age it is hazardons to mention accomplishments. Our anthoress would, probably, have been inferior to few in such... | |
 | England - 1859 - 826 pages
...finest texture — it might with truth be said that her eloquent blood spoke through her modest check ; her voice was sweet ; she delivered herself with fluency...excelling in conversation as much as in composition." "We may picture her as something like her own sprightly, natural, but by no means perfect Elizabeth... | |
 | Charles Bruce - Great Britain - 1875 - 636 pages
...with truth be said, that her eloquent blood spoke through her modest cheek. Her voice was extremely sweet. She delivered herself with fluency and precision....she not been so superior to most in higher things. She had not only an excellent taste for drawing, but in her earlier days evinced great power of hand... | |
 | Mabel E. Wotton - Authors, English - 1887 - 376 pages
...rather exceeded the middle height; her Austen-s Smse carriage and deportment were ana ' Sensibility quiet, but graceful ; her features were separately...excelling in conversation as much as in composition. . . . The affectation of candour is not uncommon, but she had no affectation. . . . She never uttered... | |
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