 | Henrietta Keddie - 1861 - Страниц: 460
...about their breasts with a silver brooch, like the full moon in size and shape. They have a peculiarly lively blue eye and a fair, fresh complexion. Round...Venetian tire," and on each cheek depends a silver lock, which is always cherished, and considered, not improperly, as a kind of decoration.') They steered... | |
 | George Paston - 1901 - Страниц: 458
...they march up the area with gaudy-coloured plaids fastened about their breasts with a silver brooch like the full moon in size and shape. They have a...a fair fresh complexion. Round their heads is tied a plain kerchief, and on each cheek is a silver lock which is always cherished, and considered as a... | |
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... I engrossed in contemplating their grandmothers. They preserve the form of dress worn some hundred years ago. Stately, erect, and self-satisfied, without a trace of the langour or coldness of age, they march up the area, with gaudy coloured plaids... 