 | Thomas Smith - 1803 - 310 páginas
...air of mingrted sweetness and majesty, which no court breeding could ever give . She ordered cushions to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner which is the place of honour. " She was dressed in- a caftan of gold brocade, flowered with silver; her drawers were pale pink ;... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 páginas
...carpets, sat the kahya's lady, leaning on cushions of white satin embroidered. She ordered cushions to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honour." No. 312. — xiii. 19. Pieces of bread.'} At Algiers they have public bakehouses for the people in... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 páginas
...carpets, sat the kahya's lady, leaning on cushions of white satin embroidered. She ordered cushions to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honour," No, 312. — xiii. 19. Pieces of bread-] At Algiers they have public bakehouses for the people in common,... | |
 | John Parkhurst - 1807 - 890 páginas
...Lucly MW Montague's^ fair friend Fatirna, the Kahya's lady. " She (says my authoress) ordered cushions to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner (of the divan or sopha namely) which is the place of honour." Couip. Bp. Lowth's Note on Isa. xxxviii.... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 páginas
...heart with a sweetness full of majesty, that no court breeding could ever give. She ordered cushions to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honour. I confess, though the Greek lady had before given me a great opinion of her beauty, I was so struck •with... | |
 | 1810 - 472 páginas
...heart with a sweetness full of majesty, that no court breeding could ever give. She ordered cushions to be given me; and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honour. I confess, though the Greek lady had before given me a great opinion of her beauty, I was struck with... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 páginas
...carpets, sat the kahya's lady, leaning on cushions of white satin embroidered. She ordered cushions to . be given me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is thfe place of honour." ...• .• No. 512.— jtiii. 19. Pieces of bread.] At Algiers they have public... | |
 | Robert Lowth - 1815 - 436 páginas
...account of a visit which she made to the Kahya's lady at Adrianople, says, " She ordered cushion.-; to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honour." Letter xxxiii. The reason of this seems to be, that the person, so placed, is distinguished, and in... | |
 | Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 páginas
...heart with a sweetness full of majesty, that no court breeding could ever give. She ordered cushions to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honour. I confess, though the Greek lady had before given me a great opinion of her beauty, I was so struck with... | |
 | Theophilus Moore - 1820 - 374 páginas
...sweetness full of majesty, that no court breeding eould ever give. She ordered cushions to be giTen me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honour. I confess I was so strnck with admiration, that I could not for some time speak to her, being wholly... | |
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... no court breeding could ever give. She ordered cushions to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honour. 
