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" She was a brown beauty: that is, her eyes, hair, and eyebrows and eyelashes were dark: her hair curling with rich undulations, and waving over her shoulders: but her complexion was as dazzling white as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a... "
The New England Magazine - Page 171
1906
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 99

1854 - 718 pages
...individualised, that it affects the imagination as if it were painted in colours instead of words : — 'She was a brown beauty; that is, her eyes, hair,...as snow in sunshine ; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin, they said, were...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 96

1852 - 390 pages
...(she chanced to enter at the opposite side of the theatre at the same moment) at her, and not at him. She was a brown beauty : that is, her eyes, hair,...as snow in sunshine ; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which * Step-mother, rather. t This is a slip of the pen. King William...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 7

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1852 - 702 pages
...(she chanced to enter at the opposite side of the theatre at the same moment) at her, and not at him. She was a brown beauty: that is, her eyes, hair, and...as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin, they said, were...
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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq: Colonel in the Service of Her ..., Volume 1

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1852 - 698 pages
...(she chanced to enter at the opposite side of the theatre at the same moment) at her, and not at him. She was a brown beauty: that is, her eyes, hair, and...as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin, they said, were...
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The New quarterly review, and digest of current literature, Volume 2

1853 - 582 pages
...(she chanced to enter at the opposite side of the theatre at the same moment) at her, and not at him. She was a brown beauty ; that is, her eyes, hair,...as snow in sunshine ; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin, they said, were...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist

1852 - 524 pages
...(she chanced to enter at the opposite side of the theatre at the same moment) at her, and not at him. She was a brown beauty: that is, her eyes, hair, and...as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which •)• This is a slip of the pen. King William was still alive,...
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The history of Henry Esmond, esq., written by himself. (By W.M. Thackeray).

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1852 - 378 pages
...(me chanced to enter at the oppofite fide of the theatre at the fame moment) at her,, and not at him. She was a brown beauty : that is, her eyes, hair, and eye-brows and eye-lames, were dark: her hair curling with rich undulations, and waving over her moulders ; but her...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 5; Volume 97

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1853 - 814 pages
...(she chanced to enter at the opposite side of the theatre at the same moment) at her, and not at him. She was a brown beauty: that is, her eyes, hair, and...as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin, they said, were...
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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., ... Written by Himself

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 504 pages
...(she chanced to enter at the opposite side of the theatre at the same moment) at her, and not at hinv She was a brown beauty : that is, her eyes, hair,...as snow in sunshine ; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin, they said, were...
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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq: A Colonel in the Service of ..., Volumes 1-3

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 492 pages
...(she chanced to enter at the opposite side of the theatre at the same moment) at her, and not at him. She was .a brown beauty : that is, her eyes, hair,...as snow in sunshine ; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper crimson Her month and chin, they said, were...
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