 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1826 - 678 pages
...directed, and her skill in music and dancing was such, that " when she composed her hand to play, and voice to sing, it was joined with that sweetness of...all the graces that belong either to rest or motion. "t * Hill. f Herbert, 451. J Ibid. p. 285. To these acquirements Anne united a taste for reading, which,... | |
 | Elizabeth Benger - Great Britain - 1827 - 496 pages
...propriety of manners, not less rare, and even more seducing than beauty ; insomuch, as Lord Herbert says *, that " when she composed her hands to play and her...concurred : likewise when she danced, her rare proportions carried themselves into all the graces that belong either to rest or motion ; briefly, it seems, the... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - Great Britain - 1842 - 456 pages
...dancing, insomuch that when she composed her hands to play and her voice to sing, it was joined to that sweetness of countenance that three harmonies...all the graces that belong either to rest or motion. Briefly, it seems that the most attractive perfections were eminent in her. Yet did not our king love... | |
 | Selina Bunbury - 1844 - 196 pages
...singular beauty and towardness, that her parents took all possible care of her good education ; therefore besides all the usual branches of virtuous instruction,...all the graces that belong either to rest or motion. Briefly, it seems that the most attractive perfections were eminent in her." At this period Sir Thomas... | |
 | Henry Mead - Literary curiosa - 1846 - 254 pages
...brought up, they gave her teachers in playing on musical instruments, singing and dancing ; insomuch, when she composed her hands to play, and her voice...the graces that belong either to rest or motion." Orders being issued by Henry the Eighth, that all strangers should be removed out of the Tower of London,... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1850 - 634 pages
...singular beauty and towardness that her parents took all possible care for her good education. Therefore, besides all the usual branches of virtuous instruction,...all the graces that belong either to rest or motion. Briefly, it seems that the most attractive perfections were evident in her. Yet did not our king love... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Queens - 1851 - 774 pages
...education. Therefore, besides all the usual branches of virtuous instruction, they gave her teachers iu playing on musical instruments, singing, and dancing,...all the graces that belong either to rest or motion. Briefly, it seems that the most attractive perfections were evident in her. Yet did not our king love... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - Great Britain - 1853 - 448 pages
...singular beauty and towardness that her parents took all possible care for her good education. Therefore, besides all the usual branches of virtuous instruction,...all the graces that belong either to rest or motion. Briefly, it seems that the most attractive perfections were evident in her. Yet did not our king love... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - England - 1854 - 464 pages
...singular beauty and towardness that her parents took all possible care for her good education. Therefore, besides all the usual branches of virtuous instruction,...all the graces that belong either to rest or motion. Briefly, it seems that the most attractive perfections were evident in her. Yet did not our king love... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1854 - 764 pages
...Therefore, besides all the usual branches of virtuous instruction, they gave her teachers in playing 071 musical instruments, singing, and dancing, insomuch...all the graces that belong either to rest or motion. Briefly, it seems that the most attractive perfections were evident in her. Yet did not our king love... | |
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... when she composed her hands to play and her voice to sing, it was joined with that sweetness of countenance that three harmonies concurred ; likewise, when she danced, her rare proportions varied themselves into all the graces that belong either to... 
