 | Alphonse De Lamartine - 1847 - 510 pages
...it with an iris like that of the warm and tinted vapor which bathes objects in full sunlight—the extreme loveliness which the ideal conveys, and which...because it felt itself worthy of friendships. Such was Marie-Antoinette as a woman. XIII. It was enough to form the happiness of a man and the ornament of... | |
 | Alphonse de Lamartine - France - 1848 - 518 pages
...encompasses it with an iris like that of the warm and tinted vapor which bathes objects TSE QUEKN. 29 hi full sunlight — the extreme loveliness which the...friendships. Such was Marie- Antoinette as a woman. xm. It was enough to form the happiness of a man and the ornament of a court ; to inspire a wavering... | |
 | Alphonse de Lamartine - France - 1849 - 542 pages
...face, which encompasses it with an iris like that of the warm and tinted vapour which bathes objects in full sunlight — the extreme loveliness which...because it felt itself worthy of friendships. Such was Marie-Antoinette as a woman. XIII. It was enough to form the happiness of a man and the ornament of... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - France - 1849 - 338 pages
...face, which encompasses it with an iris like that of the warm and tinted vapor, which bathes objects in full sunlight — the extreme loveliness which...intelligent smile, with nothing of vacuity in it, because it felt itself worthy of friendships. Such was Maria Antoinette as a woman." When but fourteen... | |
 | Virginia De Forrest - Anthologies - 1860 - 368 pages
...face, which encompasses it with an iris like that of the warm and tinted vapour which bathes objects in full sunlight — the extreme loveliness which...because it felt itself worthy of friendships. Such was Marie-Antoinette as a woman. 184 CABINET OF OEMS. THERE IS WORK FOR ALL. THERE is work for all in this... | |
 | Alphonse de Lamartine - France - 1868 - 502 pages
...which encompasses it with an iris like that of the warm and tinted vapor which bathes objects XII. in full sunlight — the extreme loveliness which...friendships. Such was Marie- Antoinette as a woman. XITT. It was enough to form the happiness of a man and the ornament of a court ; to inspire a wavering... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - Biography - 1872 - 740 pages
...encompasses with an iris, like that of the warm and tinted vapor which bathes objects in full sunlight—the extreme loveliness which the ideal conveys, and which...a heart easily moved, but yet earnest in desire to itself; a pensive and intelligent $mile, with nothing of vacuity in it, nothing of preference or mere... | |
 | Literature - 1906 - 730 pages
...impossible to describe, which emanates from the look, the shades, the reflections of the face . . . the extreme loveliness which the ideal conveys, and...soul yearning to attach itself, a heart easily moved. . . ." At the age of fourteen, then, this charming girl, half -educated, wild and untamed in manner,... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - 1901 - 334 pages
...face, which encompasses it with an iris like that of the warm and tinted vapor, which bathes objects in full sunlight — the extreme loveliness which...intelligent smile, with nothing of vacuity in it, because it felt itself worthy of friendships. Such was Maria Antoinette as a woman." When but fourteen... | |
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QUEEN. 29 in full sunlight — the extreme loveliness which the ideal conveys, and which by giving it life increases its attraction. With all these charms, a soul yearning to attach itself, a heart easily moved, but yet earnest in desire to fix itself... 
