Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volume 26, Part 2E. W. Allen, 1829 |
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Page 109
... eye , and gives the white a stronger body from its con- trast , so as , in some faces , to look unnatural and almost unearthly . They often brought to my mind the large projecting eyes of the Hin- doo idols , and I always associated ...
... eye , and gives the white a stronger body from its con- trast , so as , in some faces , to look unnatural and almost unearthly . They often brought to my mind the large projecting eyes of the Hin- doo idols , and I always associated ...
Page 158
... eye of the passenger , labelled to deceive , or priced to decoy a customer by their surpassing cheapness . The dapper servant - girl , with the slumber of the preceding night upon her eyes , is sweeping the steps at the door ...
... eye of the passenger , labelled to deceive , or priced to decoy a customer by their surpassing cheapness . The dapper servant - girl , with the slumber of the preceding night upon her eyes , is sweeping the steps at the door ...
Page 189
" Their eyes are black hair , and eyes as soft and dark as the gazelles . very full of sleep , and their hearts full of passion . " The larger the eye , and the more arched the brow , the greater the charm . The frequent use of the bath ...
" Their eyes are black hair , and eyes as soft and dark as the gazelles . very full of sleep , and their hearts full of passion . " The larger the eye , and the more arched the brow , the greater the charm . The frequent use of the bath ...
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