 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1890 - 310 דפים
...some in conversation, some working, others drinking coffee or sherbert, and many negligently lying on their cushions, while their slaves (generally pretty...least four or five hours, without getting cold by immediate coming out of the hot bath into the c6ld room, which was very surprising to me. The lady... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1890 - 314 דפים
...some in conversation, some working, others drinking coffee or sherbert, and many negligently lying on their cushions, while their slaves (generally pretty...several pretty fancies. In short, it is the women's coffee-house,_where all the news of the tow1T is told, scandal invented, etc. They generally take this... | |
 | Frank Boott Goodrich - 1891 - 508 דפים
...some in conversation, some working, others drinking coffee or sherbet, and many negligently lying on their cushions, while their slaves — generally pretty...and stay there at least four or five hours, without taking cold by immediately coming out of the hot bath into the cold room, which was very surprising... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1892 - 342 דפים
...were in conversation, some working, others drinking coffee or sherbet, and many negligently lying on their cushions, while their slaves (generally pretty...invented, etc. They generally take this diversion once a-week, and stay there at least four or five hours, without getting cold by immediate coming out of... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1906 - 572 דפים
...some in conversation, some working, others drinking coffee or sherbet, and many negligently lying on their cushions, while their slaves (generally pretty...all the news of the town is told, scandal invented, &c. — They generally take this diversion once a-week, and stay there at least four or five hours,... | |
 | Barbara Fisher - 1986 - 262 דפים
...Mary Wortley Montagu, of the Turkish women's bath house, which she calls 'the Women's coffee house, where all the news of the Town is told, Scandal invented etc.' She concludes: 'Tis no less than death for a Man to be found in one of these places.'8 We may conclude,... | |
 | Robert Eisner - 1991 - 340 דפים
...shapes" -that sort of thing) and their fine manners, she says, In short, tis the Women's coffee house, where all the news of the Town is told, Scandal invented,...this diversion once a week, and stay there at least 4 or 5 hours without getting cold. . . . the Lady that seemed most considerable amongst them entreated... | |
 | Mohja Kahf - 1999 - 228 דפים
...some in conversation, some working, others drinking coffee or sherbet, and many negligently lying on their cushions while their slaves (generally pretty...employed in braiding their hair in several pretty manners. In short, 'tis the women's coffeehouse . . . (91) The evocation of prelapsarian Eve is significant,... | |
 | Reinhold Schiffer - 1999 - 460 דפים
...exchange of news. Lady Montagu drew the parallel and spoke of the bath as 'the Women's coffee house, where all the news of the Town is told, Scandal invented, etc.':: 'Women', as regularly in her usage, meant women of social standing. Lady Mary's use of Town' has a... | |
 | Carolyn A. Barros, Johanna M. Smith - 2000 - 438 דפים
...some in conversation, some working, other drinking coffee or sherbet, and many negligently lying on their cushions, while their slaves (generally pretty girls of seventeen, or eighteen) were employ'd in braiding their hair in several pretty fancies. In short, 'tis the women's coffee-house,... | |
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... many negligently lying on their cushions, while their slaves (generally pretty girls of seventeen or eighteen) were employed in braiding their hair in several pretty fancies. 
