...had a thin awkward figure, a sallow skin without colour, dark lank hair, and strong features; — so much for her person; — and not less unpropitious...enjoyments of infancy, nursing a dormouse, feeding a canary-hird, or watering a rose-bush. Indeed she had no taste for a garden : and if she gathered flowers...

...a thin awkward figure, a sallow skin, without colour, dark lank hair, and strong features ; — so much for her person ; — and not less unpropitious...heroism seemed her mind. She was fond of all boys' plnys, and greatly preferred cricket, not merely to dolls, but to the more heroic enjoyments of infancy,...

...RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET; OLIVER & BOYD, EDINBURGH ; WILLIAM ROBERTSON, DUBLIN. 1856,^. to the more heroic enjoyments of infancy, nursing...flowers at all, it was chiefly for the pleasure of mischief — at least so it was conjectured from her always preferring those which she was forbidden...

...She had a thin, awkward figure, a sallow skin without color, dark, lank hair, and strong features. So much for her person ; and not less unpropitious for...flowers at all, it was chiefly for the pleasure of mischief, — at least, so it was conjectured from her always preferring those which she was forbidden...

...had a thin, awkward figure, a sallow skin, without colour, dark lank hair, and strong features ; so much for her person} and not less unpropitious for...infancy, nursing a dormouse, feeding a canary-bird, and watering a rose-bush. Indeed, she had no taste for a garden, and if she gathered flowers at all...

...had a thin awkward figure, a sallow skin without colour, dark, lank hair, and strong features; — so much for her person;— and not less unpropitious...flowers at all, it was chiefly for the pleasure of mischief — at least so it was conjectured from her always preferring those which she was forbidden...

...colour, dark, lank hair, and strong features; — so much for her person; — and not less unpropitious B for heroism seemed her mind. She was fond of all boys'...flowers at all, it was chiefly for the pleasure of mischief — at least so it was conjectured from her always preferring those which she was forbidden...

...had a thin, awkward figure; a sallow skin, without color; dark, lank hair, and strong features. So much for her person ; and not less unpropitious for...flowers at all, it was chiefly for the pleasure of mischief; at least, so it was conjectured from her always preferring those which she was forbidden...

...without color ; dark, lank hair, and strong features. So much for her person ; and not less unpropitions for heroism seemed her mind. She was fond of all boys'...flowers at all, it was chiefly for the pleasure of mischief; at least, so it was conjectured from her always preferring those which she was forbidden...

...too, very likely, was the relation of Catherine's preference for cricket over " not merely dolls, but the more heroic enjoyments of infancy, — nursing...dormouse, feeding a canary-bird, or watering a rose-bush." Catherine's childhood, in fact, must have resembled her own in more than one of its aspects. Like hers,...