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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 bright... "
The New England Magazine - Page 171
1906
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The Oxford Book of English Prose

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 pages
...shoulders ; but her complexion was as dazzling white as snow in sunshine ; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper...goddess in marble, but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was love, whose voice was the sweetest low song, whose shape was perfect symmetry,...
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Charles Dickens and Other Victorians

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 264 pages
...shoulders; but her complexion was as dazzling white as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper...goddess in marble, but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was love, whose voice was the sweetest low song, whose shape was perfect symmetry,...
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The Art of Description

Marjorie Hope Nicolson - 1925 - 466 pages
...sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips which were of a still deeper crjmspn,. Her mouth and chin, they said, were too large and...goddess in marble, but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was love, whose voice was the sweetest low song, whose shape was perfect symmetry,...
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Freshman Readings

Roger Sherman Loomis - 1925 - 576 pages
...her lips, which were a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin, they said, were i From Henry Esmond. too large and full ; and so they might be for a goddess in marble, but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was love, whose voice was the sweetest low song, whose shape was perfect symmetry,...
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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq: Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1927 - 550 pages
...shoulders; but her complexion was as dazzling white as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper...goddess in marble, but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was love, whose voice was the sweetest low song, whose shape was perfect symmetry,...
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English Composition, Volume 2

Stratton Duluth Brooks - 1912 - 462 pages
...shoulders ; but her complexion was as dazzling white as snow in sunshine, except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper...goddess in marble, but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was love, whose voice was the sweetest low song, whose shape was perfect symmetry,...
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Eliza Cook's Journal, Volume 8

1853 - 432 pages
...shoulders ; but her complexion was an dazzling white as snow in sunshine ; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper...goddess in marble, but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was love, whose voice was the sweetest low song, whose shape was perfect symmetry,...
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Temple Bar, Volume 129

1904 - 778 pages
...shoulders ; but her complexion was as dazzling white as snow in sunshine ; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper...goddess in marble, but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was love, whose voice was the sweetest low song, whose shape was perfect symmetry,...
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