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 7
... diverted me . Having never before seen any thing of that nature , I could not enough admire the magnificence of the altars , the rich images of the saints ( all massy silver ) and the enchasures of the relicks , tho I could not help ...
... diverted me . Having never before seen any thing of that nature , I could not enough admire the magnificence of the altars , the rich images of the saints ( all massy silver ) and the enchasures of the relicks , tho I could not help ...
עמוד 10
... diverted in a little Roman catholic church , which is permitted here , where the professors of that religion are not very rich , and consequently cannot adorn their images in so rich a man- ner as their neighbours . For not to be quite ...
... diverted in a little Roman catholic church , which is permitted here , where the professors of that religion are not very rich , and consequently cannot adorn their images in so rich a man- ner as their neighbours . For not to be quite ...
עמוד 13
... diversions , so entertaining an amusement . I know that my peaceable dis- position already gives me a very ill figure , and that ' tis publickly whispered as a piece of impertinent pride in me , that I have hitherto been saucily civil ...
... diversions , so entertaining an amusement . I know that my peaceable dis- position already gives me a very ill figure , and that ' tis publickly whispered as a piece of impertinent pride in me , that I have hitherto been saucily civil ...
עמוד 25
... diversion without scruple . The next day I was to wait on the Empress Amelia , who is now at her palace of retirement , half a mile from the town . I had there the pleasure of seeing a diversion wholly new to me , but which is the ...
... diversion without scruple . The next day I was to wait on the Empress Amelia , who is now at her palace of retirement , half a mile from the town . I had there the pleasure of seeing a diversion wholly new to me , but which is the ...
עמוד 34
... selves ; they think it indecent for a widow ever to wear green or rose colour , but all the other gayest colours at her own dis- cretion . The assemblies here are the only re- gular diversion , the operas being always at court , ( 34 )
... selves ; they think it indecent for a widow ever to wear green or rose colour , but all the other gayest colours at her own dis- cretion . The assemblies here are the only re- gular diversion , the operas being always at court , ( 34 )
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