Turkish ladies ; for the Grecian belles are of quite another character and complexion ; with them pleasure appears in more engaging forms, and their persons, manners, conversation, and amusements, are very far from being destitute of elegance and ease. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 43edited by - 1767Full view - About this book
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - English letters - 1763 - 432 pages
...but there is fuch an air of form and ftiffnefs amidft this grandeur, as hinder it from pleafing me at long run, however I was dazzled with it at firft fight....ladies ; for the Grecian belles are of quite another chara&er and complexion ; with them pleafure appears in more engaging forms, and their perfons, manners,... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 328 pages
...there is fuch an air of form and ftiffnefs amidll this grandeur, as hinders it from plealing me at long run, however I was dazzled with it at firft fight. This ftifrnefs and formality of manners are peculiar to the Turkifh ladies ; for the Grecian belles are... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 284 pages
...there is fuch an air of form and ftiffnefs amidft this grandeur, as hinders it from plealing me at long run, however I was dazzled with it at firft fight....ftiffnefs and formality of manners are peculiar to the Turkifli ladies j for the Grecian belles are of quite another character and complexion ; with them... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1794 - 300 pages
...fuch an air of form and ftiffnefs amidft this grandeur,as hind»s it from pleafing me at long-run, however I was dazzled with it at firft fight. This...are of quite another character and complexion; with Y a them, pleafure appears in more engaging forms, and their perfons, manners, conversation, and a.mufements,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - English letters - 1796 - 468 pages
...it at first sight. Thi* stiffness and formality of manners are peculiar to the Turkish ladies.; far the Grecian belles are of quite another character and complexion ; with them pleasure appears in more engaging forms , and their persons, manners , conversation and amusements... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 510 pages
...dazzled with it at first sight. This stiffness and formality of manners are peculiar to the Turkish ladies ; for the Grecian belles are of quite another character and complexion ; with them pleasure appears in more engaging forms, and their persons, manners, conversation and amusements are... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 512 pages
...dazzled with it at first sight. This stiffness and formality of manners are peculiar to the Turkish ladies ; for the Grecian belles are of quite another character and complexion ; with them pleasure appears in more engaging forms, and their persons, manners, conversation and amusements are... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 510 pages
...dazzled with it at first sight. This stiffness and formality of manners are peculiar to the Turkish ladies ; for the Grecian belles are of quite another character and complexion ; with them pleasure appears in more engaging forms, and tlieir persons, manners, conversation and amusements are... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 446 pages
...dazzled with it at first sight. This stiffness and formality of manners are peculiar to the Turkish ladies ; for the Grecian belles are of quite another character and complexion; with them pleasure appears in more engaging forms, and their persons, manners, conversation and amusements are... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 446 pages
...dazzled with it at first sight. This stiffness and formality of manners are peculiar to the Turkish ladies ; for the Grecian belles are of quite another character and complexion ; with them pleasure appears in more engaging forms, and their persons, manners, conversation and amusements are... | |
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