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" Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. "
The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson - Page 192
by British essayists - 1819
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The British Essayists, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...this lady, and how unlike is a Pict, to that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress ? • Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so...body thought.' ADVERTISEMENT. A young gentlewoman ef about nineteen years of age (bred in the family of a person of quality, lately deceased) who paints...
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Reliques of Robert Burns: Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and ...

Robert Burns - Dialect literature, Scottish - 1808 - 496 pages
...After the exercise of our riding to the Falls, Charlotte was exactly Dr. Donne's mistress : ; " Her pure and eloquent blood " Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, " That one would almost say her body thought." f Her eyes are fascinating; at once expressive of good sense, tenderness, and a noble mind. I do not...
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Reliques of Robert Burns: Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and ...

Robert Burns - English literature - 1809 - 328 pages
...After the exercise of our riding to the Falls, Charlotte was exactly Dr. Donne's mistress: - " Her pure and eloquent blood " Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, " That one would almost say her body thought." Her eyes are fascinatmg ; at once expressive of good sense, tenderness, and a noble mind. I do not...
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Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on ..., Volume 1

Hannah More - Courtship - 1809 - 270 pages
...joint triumph of intellect and sweet temper. A fine old poet has Well described her: W, .ja.,, i Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks and so distinctly wrought. That one could almost say her body thought Her conversation, like her countenance, is compounded of liveliness,...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

English literature - 1809 - 574 pages
...features, but the joint triumph of intellect and sweet temper. A fine old poet has well described her: Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That cne could almost say her body thought. •* Her conversation, like her countenance, is compounded of...
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The Universal Magazine, Volume 11

1809 - 594 pages
...as Jh>: joint triumph of intellect' and sweet temper. A fine old poet has well described her : Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That cannot be derived from experience; she owes it to a tad so fine as enables her to seize on the strong...
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The Spectator, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 394 pages
...lady, and how unlike is a Pict, to that description Dr. Donne gives of his mis•fi-ess ? ' — — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so...Advertisement. A young gentlewoman of about nineteen yearsof age (bred in the family of a person of quality, lately deceased) who paints the finest flesh-colour,...
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Coelebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on Domestic Habits ...

Hannah More - Conduct of life - 1810 - 310 pages
...features, as the joint triumph of intellect and sweet temper. A fine old poet has well described her : Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one could almost say her body thought. Her conversation, like her countenance, is compounded of liveliness,...
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Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on ..., Volumes 1-2

Hannah More - 1810 - 504 pages
...features, as the joint triumph of in; tellect and sweet temper. A fine old poet has well described ier. Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one could almost say her body thought. Her conversation, like her countenance, is compounded oF liveliness,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...Her body was th* clectrum, and did hold Many degrees of that; we understood Her by her sight ; her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might .almost say, IKT bodj thought ; She, she thus richly and largely hous'o'.ls'gbne, And chides...
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