 | Melesina Chenevix St. George Trench - 1861 - 116 pagina’s
...imitations are from the antique. Each representation lasts about ten minutes. It is remarkable that, though coarse and ungraceful in common life, she becomes...dress is tasteless, vulgar, loaded, and unbecoming. She has borrowed several of my gowns, and much admires my dress, which cannot flatter, as her own is... | |
 | Melesina Chenevix St. George Trench - 1862 - 542 pagina’s
...imitations are from the antique. Each representation lasts about ten minutes. It is remarkable that, though coarse and ungraceful in common life, she becomes...dress is tasteless, vulgar, loaded, and unbecoming. She has borrowed several of my gowns, and much admires my dress; which cannot flatter, as her own is... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1862 - 432 pagina’s
...imitations are from the antique. Each representation lasts about ten minutes. It is remarkable that, though coarse and ungraceful in common life, she becomes...this performance. It is also singular that, in spite ôî the accuracy of her imitation of the finest ancient draperies, her usual dress is tasteless, vulgar,... | |
 | Samuel Lucas - 1864 - 362 pagina’s
...imitations are from the antique. Each representation lasts about ten minutes. It is remarkable that, though coarse and ungraceful in common life, she becomes...her imitation of the finest ancient draperies, her useful dress is tasteless, vulgar, loaded, and unbecoming. She has borrowed several of my gowns, and... | |
 | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1883 - 406 pagina’s
...imitations are from the antique. Each representation lasts about ten minutes. It is remarkable that, though coarse and ungraceful in common life, she becomes...dress is tasteless, vulgar, loaded, and unbecoming. Her ruling passions seem to me vanity, avarice, and love for the pleasures of the table. She shows... | |
 | John Knox Laughton - 1896 - 442 pagina’s
...her enthusiasm, she resumed the functions of censor. " It is remarkable," she says, " that, though coarse and ungraceful in common life, she becomes...performance. It is also singular that, in spite of her imitation of the finest ancient draperies, her usual dress is tasteless, vulgar, loaded, and unbecoming.... | |
 | John Knox Laughton - 1896 - 434 pagina’s
...becomes highly graceful and even beautiful during this performance. It is also singular that, in spite of her imitation of the finest ancient draperies,...dress is tasteless, vulgar, loaded, and unbecoming. She has borrowed several of my gowns, and much admires my dress, which cannot flatter, as her own is... | |
 | 1896 - 606 pagina’s
...Mrs. Trench, was the mother of Archbishop Trench, by whom her journal was privately printed in 1861. common life, she becomes highly graceful and even beautiful during this performance. It i- also singular that, in spite of her imitation of the finest ancient draperies, her usual dress is... | |
 | Esther Meynell - 1907 - 526 pagina’s
...imitations are from the antique. Each representation lasts about ten minutes. It is remarkable that, though coarse and ungraceful in common life, she becomes...dress is tasteless, vulgar, loaded, and unbecoming. She has borrowed several of my gowns, and much admires my dress, which cannot flatter, as her own is... | |
 | John Fyvie - 1909 - 418 pagina’s
...imitations are from the antique. Each representation lasts about ten minutes. It is remarkable that, though coarse and ungraceful in common life, she becomes...her usual dress is tasteless, vulgar, loaded, and tinbecoming. She has borrowed several of my gowns, and much admires my dress ; which cannot natter,... | |
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It is remarkable that, though coarse and ungraceful in common life, she becomes highly graceful, and even beautiful, during this performance. It is also singular that, in spite of the accuracy of her imitation of the finest ancient draperies, her usual... 
