Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W--y M--e: Written During Her Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa, ...Theophilus Barrois junior, 1790 - 311 עמודים |
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עמוד 22
... dance upon May - day with the garland . Their whale - bone petticoats outdo ours by several yards circumference , and cover some acres of ground . You may easily suppose how this extraordinary dress sets off and improves the natural ...
... dance upon May - day with the garland . Their whale - bone petticoats outdo ours by several yards circumference , and cover some acres of ground . You may easily suppose how this extraordinary dress sets off and improves the natural ...
עמוד 57
... dances , to the number of thirty or forty couple , and so ill danced , that there is very little pleasure in them . They know but half a dozen , and they have danced them over and over these fifty years . I would fain have taught them ...
... dances , to the number of thirty or forty couple , and so ill danced , that there is very little pleasure in them . They know but half a dozen , and they have danced them over and over these fifty years . I would fain have taught them ...
עמוד 109
... dancing is certainly the same that Diana is sung to have danced on the banks of Eurotas . The great lady still leads the dance , and is followed by a troop of young girls , who imitate - her steps , and if she sings • make up the chorus ...
... dancing is certainly the same that Diana is sung to have danced on the banks of Eurotas . The great lady still leads the dance , and is followed by a troop of young girls , who imitate - her steps , and if she sings • make up the chorus ...
עמוד 110
... dance , but always in exact time , and infinitely more agreeable than any of our dances , at least in my opinion . I some- times make one in the train , but am not skilful enough to lead ; these are the Grecian dances , the Turkish ...
... dance , but always in exact time , and infinitely more agreeable than any of our dances , at least in my opinion . I some- times make one in the train , but am not skilful enough to lead ; these are the Grecian dances , the Turkish ...
עמוד 129
... dance , which they did with their guitars in their hands , and she excused to me their want of skill , saying she took no care to accomplish them in that art . mony , . 濯 I returned her thanks , and soon after took F 5 ( 129 )
... dance , which they did with their guitars in their hands , and she excused to me their want of skill , saying she took no care to accomplish them in that art . mony , . 濯 I returned her thanks , and soon after took F 5 ( 129 )
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