The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History, and Politics, Том 58Alex Chapman and, 1796 |
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... manner in which the Turkish women can only be feen by a ftranger , renders it difficult , if not im- pofible , to speak decidedly of their beauty , in comparifon with that of the women of other countries , who are feen with more ...
... manner in which the Turkish women can only be feen by a ftranger , renders it difficult , if not im- pofible , to speak decidedly of their beauty , in comparifon with that of the women of other countries , who are feen with more ...
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... manners , and a greater defire for the attainments of the head ; for , in those of the heart , no nation can exceed ... manner perfectly express thofe in- eftimable qualities . From Mrs Morgan's Tour to Mil- ford Haven , ON CHARACTERS ...
... manners , and a greater defire for the attainments of the head ; for , in those of the heart , no nation can exceed ... manner perfectly express thofe in- eftimable qualities . From Mrs Morgan's Tour to Mil- ford Haven , ON CHARACTERS ...
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... manner . He errs , because impartial exquifite ftrokes which the other has men of taste are addicted to no manner , not yet perceived ? the author is familiar but love whatever is exquifite . We with every part , and the reader has but ...
... manner . He errs , because impartial exquifite ftrokes which the other has men of taste are addicted to no manner , not yet perceived ? the author is familiar but love whatever is exquifite . We with every part , and the reader has but ...
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... manner , with filks , bro- cades , and flowers ; even the wedding- sheets are trimmed with the fineft lace . In ... manners they differ from thofe of the rest of Europe ; the unfrequency of travel , except to cir own colonies , excludes ...
... manner , with filks , bro- cades , and flowers ; even the wedding- sheets are trimmed with the fineft lace . In ... manners they differ from thofe of the rest of Europe ; the unfrequency of travel , except to cir own colonies , excludes ...
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... manners are there corrupted by mingling with refugee adventurers from various nations . Strangers , therefore , are ... manner , and en- quires after their little families . His day's work is computed from the rifing of the fun to its ...
... manners are there corrupted by mingling with refugee adventurers from various nations . Strangers , therefore , are ... manner , and en- quires after their little families . His day's work is computed from the rifing of the fun to its ...
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