Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M-y W-y M-e, Written During Her Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa: To which are Added Poems the Same AuthorP. Didot, the elder, in the national palace of arts and sciences, 1798 - 282 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 19
עמוד 19
... dance upon May - day with the garland . Their whalebone petti- coats 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 whalebone petti- coats 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 46
... concludes with English country = 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 46 LETTER S. LETTER XX. ...
... concludes with English country = 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 46 LETTER S. LETTER XX. ...
עמוד 51
... dance of wonders which I keep to myself out of mere malice . She's very angry that I won't lie like other travellers . I verily believe she expects I should tell her of the anthropophagi , men whose heads grow below their shoulders ...
... dance of wonders which I keep to myself out of mere malice . She's very angry that I won't lie like other travellers . I verily believe she expects I should tell her of the anthropophagi , men whose heads grow below their shoulders ...
עמוד 88
... 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 be ...
... 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 be ...
עמוד 104
... 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 . I returned her thanks , and soon after took my leave . I was conducted back ...
... 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 . I returned her thanks , and soon after took my leave . I was conducted back ...
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