COLONEL LEFROY 297 great fatigue. She has a very prominent nose, slightly Roman ; and small dark eyes, kind, yet penetrating ; but her face does not give you at all the idea of great talent. She looks a quiet, persevering, orderly, lady-like woman. .... In and Around Stamboul - Página 163de Mrs. Edmund Hornby - 1858 - 499 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
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