Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M-y W-y M-e: Written During Her Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa ...J. Taylor, 1790 - 224 עמודים |
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עמוד 16
... forbear advifing them , ( for the public good ) to give the title of Excellency to every body , wich would include the receiving it from every body ; but the very mention of fuch a difhonourable peace , was received with as much ...
... forbear advifing them , ( for the public good ) to give the title of Excellency to every body , wich would include the receiving it from every body ; but the very mention of fuch a difhonourable peace , was received with as much ...
עמוד 18
... forbear asking the reverend prieft that fhewed it , Whether the griffin is a faint ? The queftion almost put him befide his gravity ; but he answered , They only kept it as a curiofity . I was very much fcandalized at a large filver ima ...
... forbear asking the reverend prieft that fhewed it , Whether the griffin is a faint ? The queftion almost put him befide his gravity ; but he answered , They only kept it as a curiofity . I was very much fcandalized at a large filver ima ...
עמוד 28
... forbear giving you fome defcription of the fafhions here , which are more monftrous , and contrary to all com- mon fenfe and reafon , than ' tis poffible for you to imagine . They build certain fabrics of gaufe on their heads , about a ...
... forbear giving you fome defcription of the fafhions here , which are more monftrous , and contrary to all com- mon fenfe and reafon , than ' tis poffible for you to imagine . They build certain fabrics of gaufe on their heads , about a ...
עמוד 47
... forbear laughing at their fhewing me a wooden head of our Saviour , which , they affured me , spoke during the fiege of Vienna ; and , as a proof of it , bid me mark his mouth , which had been open ever fince . Nothing can be more ...
... forbear laughing at their fhewing me a wooden head of our Saviour , which , they affured me , spoke during the fiege of Vienna ; and , as a proof of it , bid me mark his mouth , which had been open ever fince . Nothing can be more ...
עמוד 48
... forbear fhewing my furprise at feeing a Nun like her . She made me a thou- fand obliging compliments , and defired me to come often . It will be an infinite plea- fure to me , faid fhe , fighing , but I avoid , with the greatest care ...
... forbear fhewing my furprise at feeing a Nun like her . She made me a thou- fand obliging compliments , and defired me to come often . It will be an infinite plea- fure to me , faid fhe , fighing , but I avoid , with the greatest care ...
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