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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עמוד 18
... reason , than ' tis possible for you to imagine . They build cer- tain fabricks of gauze on their heads , about a yard high , consisting of three or four stories , fortified with numberless yards of heavy ribbon . The foundation of this ...
... reason , than ' tis possible for you to imagine . They build cer- tain fabricks of gauze on their heads , about a yard high , consisting of three or four stories , fortified with numberless yards of heavy ribbon . The foundation of this ...
עמוד 31
... reason . have been several times to see her ; but it gives me too much melancholy to see so agreeable a young creature buż ried alive . I am not surprized that nuns have so often inspired violent passions ; the pity one naturally feels ...
... reason . have been several times to see her ; but it gives me too much melancholy to see so agreeable a young creature buż ried alive . I am not surprized that nuns have so often inspired violent passions ; the pity one naturally feels ...
עמוד 36
... reason to fear drowning in it , being perfectly convinced that in case of a tumble , it was utterly impossible to come alive to the bottom . In many places the road is so narrow , that I could not discern an inch of space be tween the ...
... reason to fear drowning in it , being perfectly convinced that in case of a tumble , it was utterly impossible to come alive to the bottom . In many places the road is so narrow , that I could not discern an inch of space be tween the ...
עמוד 37
... reason to praise . - The countess of Cozelle is kept prisoner in a me = lancholy castle , some leagues from hence , and I can not forbear telling you what I heard of her , because it seems to me very extraordinary , though I foresee I ...
... reason to praise . - The countess of Cozelle is kept prisoner in a me = lancholy castle , some leagues from hence , and I can not forbear telling you what I heard of her , because it seems to me very extraordinary , though I foresee I ...
עמוד 42
... much danger of melt = ing away , by too near approaching the fire , which they , for that reason , carefully avoid , though ' tis now such excessive cold weather , that I believe they suffer ex- 42 LETTER S. LETTER XVII I. ...
... much danger of melt = ing away , by too near approaching the fire , which they , for that reason , carefully avoid , though ' tis now such excessive cold weather , that I believe they suffer ex- 42 LETTER S. LETTER XVII I. ...
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