 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1796 - 468 páginas
...some in conversation, some working, others drinking coffee or sherbert , and many negligently lying on their cushions , while their slaves (generally pretty...braiding their hair in several pretty fancies . In short , 'tis the woman's coffee-house , where all the news of the town is told , scandal invented , etc.... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 páginas
...some in conversation, some working, pthcrs drinking cof. lee or sherbet, and many negligently lying on their cushions, while their slaves (generally pretty...the women's coffee-house, where all the news of the * Charles Jervas was a puptl of Str Godfrey Knellcr. Hu was the frttnd of Pope, and much celebrated... | |
 | 1821 - 396 páginas
...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, without... | |
 | lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1825 - 352 páginas
...some working, others drinking coffee or sherbet, and many negligently lying on their cushions, white their slaves (generally pretty girls of seventeen...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, without... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1831 - 336 páginas
...some drinking coffee or sherbet, and others, more languid and indolent, were reclining negligently on their cushions, " while their slaves, generally pretty...in braiding their hair in several pretty fancies." This spectacle our traveller quitted for the purpose of examining the ruins of Justinian's church ;... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 446 páginas
...some drinking coffee or sherbet, and others, more languid and indolent, were reclining negligently on. their cushions, " while their slaves, generally pretty...in braiding their hair in several pretty fancies." This spectacle our traveller quitted for the purpose of examining the ruins of Justinian's church ;... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 556 páginas
...him, in which he is complimented, as " selling a thousand years of bloom." 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,... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 512 páginas
...him, in which he is complimented, as " selling a thousand years of bloom." 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,... | |
 | 1842 - 352 páginas
...some drinking coffee or sherbet, and others, more languid and indolent, were reclining negligently on their cushions, " while their slaves, generally pretty...in braiding their hair in several pretty fancies." This spectacle our traveller quitted for the purpose of examining the ruins of Justinian's church ;... | |
 | lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1865 - 278 páginas
...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, without... | |
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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. 
