wide-breasted

Updated: May 7, 2025

In shape she was straight and tall and rounded, light-footed as a buck, delicate in limb, wide-breasted and slender-necked. Her face was rich in hue as a kloof lily, and her eyes ah! no antelope ever had eyes darker, tenderer, or more appealing than were the eyes of Suzanne. Moreover, she was sweet of nature, ready of wit and good-hearted yes, even for the Kaffirs she had a smile.

Henry Rider Haggard - Swallow: a tale of the great trek