 | Lynne Thornton - 1994 - 198 דפים
...bath was Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. "The first sofas were covered with cushions and rich carpets on which sat the ladies; and on the second, their slaves...distinction of rank by their dress, all being in the slate of nature, that is. in plain Hnglish, stark naked, without any beauty or defect concealed. Yet... | |
 | Meyda Yegenoglu - 1998 - 200 דפים
...succeeds in penetrating deep into the heart of the other, its mysteries, its true nature, its essence: "without any distinction of rank by their dress, all...English, stark naked, without any Beauty or defect conceal'd, yet there was not the least wanton smile or immodest Gesture amongst 'em." 59 Following... | |
 | Srinivas Aravamudan - 1999 - 444 דפים
...in glove. The richer women lounge on sofas and their slaves sit behind them. However, the women are "without any distinction of rank by their dress, all...plain English, stark naked, without any Beauty or deflect conceal'd" (313). This ambiguous state of nature cannot be the Hobbesian one that Montagu highlights... | |
 | Mohja Kahf - 1999 - 228 דפים
...herself in the position of a stranger at a European court. Her initial physical description of the women, "all being in the state of nature, that is, in plain English, stark naked," is brisk, forthright, unexotic. Then she is awakened to the potential for erudite allusion: They walked... | |
 | Reinhold Schiffer - 1999 - 460 דפים
...divided later travellers. Lady Mary was unequivocal about the physical nature of her Turkish hostesses: 'being in the state of nature, that is, in plain English, stark naked', they showed 'majestic Grace', divine proportions, and shining white skin. Lady Montagu went on to describe... | |
 | Carolyn A. Barros, Johanna M. Smith - 2000 - 438 דפים
...but, "Charming, very charming." — The first Sofas were covered with cushions and rich carpets, on which sat the ladies; and on the second, their slaves...was not the least wanton smile or immodest gesture amongst them. They walked and moved with the same majestic grace, which Milton describes our General... | |
 | Devoney Looser - 2005 - 298 דפים
...'d with Cushions and rich Carpets, on which sat the Ladys, and on the 2nd their slaves behind 'em, but without any distinction of rank by their dress,...of nature, that is, in plain English, stark naked They Walk'd and mov'd with the same majestic Grace which Milton describes of our General Mother. There... | |
 | Harriette Andreadis - 2001 - 268 דפים
...cover'd with Cushions and rich Carpets, on which sat the Ladys, and on the 2nd their slaves behind 'em, but without any distinction of rank by their dress,...plain English, stark naked, without any Beauty or deffect conceal'd, yet there was not the least wanton smile or immodest Gesture amongst 'em. . . .... | |
 | Cynthia Lowenthal - 2003 - 302 דפים
...cover'd with Cushions and rich Carpets, on which sat the Ladys, and on the 2nd ther slaves behind 'em, but without any distinction of rank by their dress,...plain English, stark naked, without any Beauty or deffect conceal'd, yet there was not the least wanton smile or immodest Gesture amongst 'em. They Walk'd... | |
 | Nicole Pohl - 2006 - 220 דפים
...cover'd with Cushions and rich Carpets, on which sat the Ladys and on the 2nd their slaves behind 'em, but without any distinction of rank by their dress,...plain English, stark naked, without any Beauty or deffect conceal'd, yet there was not the least wanton smile or immodest Gesture amongst 'em. They walk'd... | |
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The first sofas were covered with cushions and rich carpets, on which sat the ladies; and on the second, their slaves behind them, but without any distinction of rank by their dress, all being in the state of nature, that is, in plain English, stark naked,... 
