cleopatra-looking

Updated: June 7, 2025

Isabella, the second daughter, was, par excellence, a beauty a tall, sparkling, Cleopatra-looking girl, whose rich color, dazzling eyes, and superb figure might have bid defiance to art to furnish an extra charm; nevertheless, each grace had been as indefatigably drilled and manoeuvred as the members of an artillery company.

Harriet Beecher Stowe - The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings