 ... at once; and that the letter might not embarrass her attack, crack ! she crumbles it at once into her palm, and pours upon him her whole artillery of airs, eyes, and motion. Down goes her dainty, diving, body to the ground, as if she were sinking...  Our old actors - Página 86por Henry Barton Baker - 1878Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Colley Cibber - 1742 - 242 páginas
...Motion ; down goes her dainty, diving Boily to the Ground, as if fhe were finking under the confcious Load of her own Attractions ; then launches into a Flood of fine Language and Compliment, ftill playing her Cheft forward in fifty Falls and Rifings, like a Swan upon waving Water ; and, to... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 páginas
...motion ; down goes her dainty diving body to the ground, as it she were sinking under the conscious load of her own attractions ; then launches into a...compliment, still playing her chest forward in fifty rails and risings, like a swan upon waving water ; and, to complete her impertinence, she is so rapidly... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 páginas
...motion; down goes her dainty, diving body, to the ground, as if she were sinking under the conscious load of her own attractions ; then launches into a...rapidly fond of her own wit, that she will not give her l6ver leave to praise it : silent assenting bows, and vain endeavours to speak, are all the share of... | |
 | 1824 - 436 páginas
...dainty.diving body to the ground, as if she were sinking under the conscious load of her own attractions ; than launches into a flood of fine language and compliment,...falls and risings, like a swan upon waving water; aad tu complete her impertinence, she is so rapidly fond of her own wit, that she will not- give her... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1848 - 358 páginas
...motion ; down goes her dainty, diving body, to the ground, as if she were sinking under the conscious load of her own attractions; then launches into a...compliment, still playing her chest forward in fifty falls ant} risings, like a swan upon waving water; and, to complete her impertinence, she is so rapidly fond... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 348 páginas
...motion ; down goes her dainty diving body to the ground, as if she were sinking under the conscious load of her own attractions ; then launches into a...of fine language and compliment, still playing her cliest forward in fifty falls and risings, like a swan upon waving water ; and, to complete her impertinence,... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 436 páginas
...motion. Down goes her dainty, diving, body to the ground, as if she were sinking under the conscious load of her own attractions ; then launches into a...leave to praise it. Silent assenting bows, and vain endeavors to speak, are all the share of the conversation lie is admitted to, which at last he is relieved... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 434 páginas
...motion. Down goes her dainty, diving, body to the ground, as if she were sinking under the conscious load of her own attractions ; then launches into a...leave to praise it. Silent assenting bows, and vain endeavors to speak, are all the share of the conversation he is admitted to, which at last he is relieved... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 438 páginas
...motion. Down goes her dainty, diving, body to the ground, as if she were sinking under the conscious load of her own attractions ; then launches into a...compliment, still playing her chest forward in fifty fulls and risings, like a swan upon waving water ; and, to complete her impertinence, she is so rapidly... | |
 | Belgravia - 1869 - 776 páginas
..." the finished impertinent" who overpowers the gallant who brings her letters from her father with a flood of fine language and compliment. " Still playing...fifty falls and risings like a swan upon waving water, to complete her impertinence, she is so proud of her own wit that she will not give her lover leave... | |
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