 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1906 - 572 דפים
...satisfred them very well, for, I saw, they believed I was so locked up in that machine, that it was nci' in my own power to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my husband. — I was charmed with their civility and beauty, and should have been very glad to pass more... | |
 | Robert Eisner - 1991 - 340 דפים
...my stays, which satisfy'd 'em very well, for I saw they believ'd I was so Lock'd up in that machine that it was not in my own power to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my Husband.2 Once installed in Constantinople she often went about dressed as a Turkish woman, the better... | |
 | Lynne Thornton - 1994 - 198 דפים
...open my shirt and shew them my stays, which satisfied them very well, for I saw they believed that I was locked up in that machine, and that it was not in my power to open it, which contrivance they attributed of my husband" (1817). Jean-Léon Gérôme. The... | |
 | Isobel Grundy - 1999 - 718 דפים
...my stays, which satisfy 'd 'em very well, for I saw they beleiv'd I was so lock'd up in that machine that it was not in my own power to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my Husband. Montagu, once condemned for condoning nudity, has since been condemned either for not joining... | |
 | Srinivas Aravamudan - 1999 - 444 דפים
...my stays, which satisfy 'd 'em very well, for I saw they beleiv'd I was so lock'd up in that machine that it was not in my own power to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my Husband" (314).34 There are several contrivances in Lady Mary in the Hammam this passage other than... | |
 | Carolyn A. Barros, Johanna M. Smith - 2000 - 438 דפים
...open my shirt, and show them my stays, which satisfied them very well; for, I saw, they believed I was locked up in that machine, and that it was not...to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my husband. — I was charmed with their civility and beauty, and should have been very glad to pass more... | |
 | Harriette Andreadis - 2001 - 268 דפים
...my stays, which satisfy'd 'em very well, for I saw they beleiv'd I was so lock'd up in that machine that it was not in my own power to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my Husband. 16 The salient points in this description are Montagu's observation of the loss of class distinction... | |
 | Saree Makdisi - 2007 - 422 דפים
...shirt, and shew them my stays," she writes, "which satisfied them very well; for, I saw, they believed I was locked up in that machine, and that it was not...to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my husband, — I was charmed with their civility and beauty, and should have been very glad to pass more... | |
 | Elizabeth Wilson - 2003 - 358 דפים
...'my stays, which satisfied 'em very well, for I saw they believ'd I was so lock'd up in that machine that it was not in my own power to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my husband.'25 The Turkish women were horrified by what they perceived as some kind of chastity belt imposed... | |
 | John Richetti - 2005 - 974 דפים
...open my skirt and shew them my stays . . . for I saw they beleiv'd I was so lock'd up in that machine that it was not in my own power to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my Husband' (vol. i, p. 314). The conventional contrast between British liberty and Eastern despotism... | |
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I was at last forced to open my shirt, and shew them my stays ; which satisfied them very well ; for, I saw, they believed I was locked up in that machine, and that it was not in my own power to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my husband. 
