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“ That spot of blood , that light but guilty streak , Had banish'd all the beauty from her cheek . Blood he had view'd , could view unmoved ! but then It flow'd in combat , or was shed by men . ' Corsair , x .
“ That spot of blood , that light but guilty streak , Had banish'd all the beauty from her cheek . Blood he had view'd , could view unmoved ! but then It flow'd in combat , or was shed by men . ' Corsair , x .
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Ladies — Greeks as well as of western complexions — were not rare , but beauty , alas ! it was in vain we looked for the boasted charms of Greece , and we began to think that they existed but in the imaginations of poets and painters .
Ladies — Greeks as well as of western complexions — were not rare , but beauty , alas ! it was in vain we looked for the boasted charms of Greece , and we began to think that they existed but in the imaginations of poets and painters .
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Nor do their yellow boots , or slip - shod slippers , by any means add to the beauty of their feet ; which little supporters every oriental woman that I ever beheld invariably turns inward , --- a practice no doubt originated by the ...
Nor do their yellow boots , or slip - shod slippers , by any means add to the beauty of their feet ; which little supporters every oriental woman that I ever beheld invariably turns inward , --- a practice no doubt originated by the ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1837 |
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