Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M---y W---y M----e: Written, During Her Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa, to Persons of Distinction, ...P. Wilson, J. Hoey, Junior, and J. Potts, 1763 - 280 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 16
עמוד 13
... dress , pre- vent the excess which ruins fo many other ci- ties , and has a more agreeable effect to the eye of a stranger , than our fashions . I need not be ashamed to own , that I wish these laws were in force in other parts of the ...
... dress , pre- vent the excess which ruins fo many other ci- ties , and has a more agreeable effect to the eye of a stranger , than our fashions . I need not be ashamed to own , that I wish these laws were in force in other parts of the ...
עמוד 27
... dress very incon- venient , but which certainly shows the neck and shape to great advantage . I cannot for- bear giving you fome defcription of the fafhi- ons here , which are more monstrous and con → trary to all common fenfe and ...
... dress very incon- venient , but which certainly shows the neck and shape to great advantage . I cannot for- bear giving you fome defcription of the fafhi- ons here , which are more monstrous and con → trary to all common fenfe and ...
עמוד 45
... dress of these nuns . It is a white robe , the fleeves of which are turned up with fine white callico , and their head dress the fame , excepting a small veil of black crape that falls behind . They have a lower fort of ferving nuns ...
... dress of these nuns . It is a white robe , the fleeves of which are turned up with fine white callico , and their head dress the fame , excepting a small veil of black crape that falls behind . They have a lower fort of ferving nuns ...
עמוד 52
... dress and petticoat , that they have as much occasion to write upon their backs , " This is a Woman , " for the information of travellers , as ever fign- poft painter had to write , " This is a Bear . " I will not forget to write to you ...
... dress and petticoat , that they have as much occasion to write upon their backs , " This is a Woman , " for the information of travellers , as ever fign- poft painter had to write , " This is a Bear . " I will not forget to write to you ...
עמוד 84
... dress , I think , is ex- tremely becoming . This lady was in a gown : of fcarlet velvet , lined and faced with fables , made exact to her fhape , and the skirt falling to her feet . The fleeves are ftrait to their arms , and the ftays ...
... dress , I think , is ex- tremely becoming . This lady was in a gown : of fcarlet velvet , lined and faced with fables , made exact to her fhape , and the skirt falling to her feet . The fleeves are ftrait to their arms , and the ftays ...
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