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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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 27
עמוד 13
... gold which they called the claw of a griffin ; and I could not forbear asking the reverend priest that shewed it , whether the griffin was a saint ? The question almost put him beside his gravity ; but he answered , they only kept . it ...
... gold which they called the claw of a griffin ; and I could not forbear asking the reverend priest that shewed it , whether the griffin was a saint ? The question almost put him beside his gravity ; but he answered , they only kept . it ...
עמוד 16
... gold lace or embroi- dery . All this is made gay by pictures and vast jars of japan china , and large lustres of Tock crystal . I have already had the honour of being invited to dinner by several of the first people of quality ; and I ...
... gold lace or embroi- dery . All this is made gay by pictures and vast jars of japan china , and large lustres of Tock crystal . I have already had the honour of being invited to dinner by several of the first people of quality ; and I ...
עמוד 20
... gold ducat . I thought the house very low and dark ; but I confess the comedy admirably recompensed that defect . I never laughed so much in my life . It begun with Jupiter's falling in love out of a peep - hole in the clouds , and ...
... gold ducat . I thought the house very low and dark ; but I confess the comedy admirably recompensed that defect . I never laughed so much in my life . It begun with Jupiter's falling in love out of a peep - hole in the clouds , and ...
עמוד 24
... gold keys by their sides ; but what I find most pleasant , is the custom which obliges them as long as they live , after they have left the Empress's service , to make her some present every year on the day of her feast . Her Majesty is ...
... gold keys by their sides ; but what I find most pleasant , is the custom which obliges them as long as they live , after they have left the Empress's service , to make her some present every year on the day of her feast . Her Majesty is ...
עמוד 26
... gold snuff - box . There was for the second , a little Cupid set with brilliants , and besides these a set of fine china for the tea - table , enchased in gold japan trunks , fans , and many gallantries ofthe same nature . All the men ...
... gold snuff - box . There was for the second , a little Cupid set with brilliants , and besides these a set of fine china for the tea - table , enchased in gold japan trunks , fans , and many gallantries ofthe same nature . All the men ...
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