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" Having been accustomed to see the Queen from a child, my reception had a little the air of that of an early acquaintance. She is eminently beautiful, her features nicely formed, her skin smooth, her hair worn close to her face in a most simple way, glossy... "
Sir David Wilkie, R. A. - Page 164
by William Bayne - 1903 - 235 pages
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The Life of Sir David Wilkie: With His Journals, Tours, and ..., Volume 3

Allan Cunningham - 1843 - 596 pages
...every one seems keen about the subject, I shall proceed, though I am putting other things at a stand. Having been accustomed to see the Queen from a child,...eminently beautiful, her features nicely formed, her skin smooth, her hair worn close to her face, in a most simple way ; glossy and clean-looking. Her...
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Sir David Wilkie

John William Mollett - 1881 - 158 pages
...William Knighton. " Having been accustomed to see the Queen from a child," Wilkie wrote to Collins, " my reception had a little the air of that of an early...eminently beautiful, her features nicely formed, her skin smooth, her hair worn close to her face, in a most simple way, glossy and clean-looking. Her manner,...
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The Strand Magazine, Volume 13

Herbert Greenhough Smith, Sir George Newnes - 1897 - 862 pages
...writes, rhapsodically : " She is eminently beautiful, her features nicely formed, her skin smooth, her hair worn close to her face, in a most simple way, glossy and clean-looking. She appoints a sitting once in two days," he goes on to say, " and she never...
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The Argosy, Volume 63

Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1897 - 810 pages
...presiding person. Having been accustomed to see the Queen as a child, my reception had a little of the air of an early acquaintance. She is eminently beautiful, her features nicely formed, her skin smooth, her hair worn close to her face in a most simple way. Her manner, though trained to act...
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