| English essays - 1769 - 760 pages
...been worn in it) prefent form, before the reign of Charles II. The ladies hair was curled and frizzled with the niceft art, and they frequently fet it off with heart-breakers. Sometimes a ftring of pearls, or an ornament of ribband, was worn on the head ; and in the latter part of this... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1769 - 596 pages
...curled and fri/.led with the niceft art, and they frequently fet it off" with artificial curls, called heartbreakers. Sometimes a firing of pearls, or an-...latter part of this reign, hoods of various kinds were in fa (Mon. ' Patching and painting the face, (han which nothing was more common in France, was... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1769 - 594 pages
...and th'.'y frequently fet it oft' with artificial curls, called heart. tt$ajtfv. Sometimes a ftrint; of pearls, or an ornament of ribband, was worn on the head ; and in the latter part of tHis rejgn, hoods of various kinds were in fafhion. * Patching and painting the face, than which nothing... | |
| James Granger - Great Britain - 1769 - 326 pages
...worn in its prefent form, before the reign of Charles II. f The ladies hair was curled and frizled with the niceft art, and they frequently fet it off with heartbreakers J. Sometimes a firing of pearls, or an ornament of riband,, was worn on the head; and in the latter... | |
| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1787 - 510 pages
...fictitious fcenes. , ' In the reign of king Charles II. the ladies wore their " hair curled, and frizzled with the niceft art, and they frequently fet it off with heart-breakers, artificial curls fo called. Sometimes a firing of pearls, or an ornament of ribband, was worn on the... | |
| History - 1800 - 580 pages
...ami frizled with the nicdt art, and they frequently fet it off with heartbreakers. Sometimes a ftring of pearls, or an ornament of ribband, was worn on...head; and in the latter part of this reign, hoods of variouj kinds were in faihion. Patching and paintuig the fice, than which nothing was more common in... | |
| History - 1800 - 586 pages
...been worn in its prefent form, before the reign of Charles II. The ladies hair was curled and frizled with the -niceft art, and they frequently fet it off with heartbreakers. Sometimes a ftring of pearls, or an ornament of ribband, was worn on the head; and in the latter part of this reign,... | |
| 1807 - 530 pages
...nicest art, and they frequently set it off W]tl, heart-breakers (artificial curls). Sometimes a string of pearls, or an ornament of ribband, was worn on the head ; and in the latter part of this reign, houds of various kinds were in fashion. Patching and painting the face, than which nothing was more... | |
| David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 692 pages
...was curled and frizzled with the nicest art; sometimes a string of pearl, or an ornament of ribbon, was worn on the head ; and in the latter part of this reign, hoods of various kinds were in fashion. Patching and painting the face, than which nothing was more common in France, was... | |
| 1822 - 488 pages
...and they frequently set it off with heart breakers, artificial curls so called. Sometimes a string of pearls, or an ornament of ribband, was worn on the head ; and in the latte part of this reign, hoods of various kinds were in fashion. Patching, and painting the face,... | |
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