 | History - 1764 - 552 pages
...---Nothing can look more gay ;.;;d fplendid. Thefe feau are alfo convenient and eafy, that J believe I fhall never endure chairs as long as I live. The rooms are low, which f' think no fault, and the cie'ing is always of wood, irenerally inlaid, or painted with flowers. They... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1767 - 582 pages
...can look more gay and fplendid. Thefe feats arc alfo fo convenient and eafy, that I believe I fhall never endure chairs as long as I live. -The rooms...painted with flowers, They open in many places, with folding-doors, and ferve for cabinets, 1 think more conveniently than., ours. Between the windows are... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1767 - 612 pages
...convenient and eafy, that I believe I fhall iiever can look more gay and Splendid. Thefe feats are endure chairs as long as I live. The rooms are low,...painted with flowers, They open in many places, with folding-doors, and ferve for cabinets, I think more conveniently than ours. Between the windows are... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 260 pages
...can look more gay and fpendid. Thefe feats are alfo fo convenient and eafy, that I believe I fhall never endure chairs as long as I live The rooms are...inlaid, or painted, with flowers. They open in many place, with folding doors, and ferve for cabinets, I think, more conveniently than ours. Between the... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1790 - 404 pages
...can look more gay and fplendid, Thefe feats are alfo fo convenient and eafy, that I believe I fhall never endure chairs as long as I live. - — — The...wood, generally 'inlaid, or painted with flowers^ Tfiey open in many places, with folding doors , and fefve for cabinets , I think^ more conveniently... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - English letters - 1796 - 468 pages
...greatest magmficence . They are generally brocade , or embroidery of gold wire upon white sattin. — Nothing can look more gay and splendid . — These...convenient and easy , that I believe I shall never endure chair? as long as I live. — The rooms are low , which I think no fault, and the ceiling is always... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1804 - 444 pages
...against the walls, two rows of cushions, the first very large, and the rest little ones. These seats are so convenient and easy, that I believe I shall never endure chairs again as long ai I live." And in another place (Letter 33, vol. ii. p. 68.) she thus describes the... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...against the walls, two rows of cushions, the first very large, and the rest little ones. These seats are so convenient and easy, that I believe I shall never endure chairs again as long as I live." And in another place (Letter S3, vol. ii. p. 68.) she thus describes the... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pages
...greatest magnificence. They are generally brocade, or em. broidery of gold wire upon white satin ; — nothing can look more gay and splendid. . These seats...The rooms are low, which I think no fault, and the deling is always of wood, generally inlaid or painted with flowers. They open in many places with folding.... | |
 | Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1816 - 374 pages
...or embroidery of gold wire upon white satin; — nothing can look more gay and splendid. These seals are also so convenient and easy, that I believe I...or painted with flowers. They open in many places o 2 Tfith folding- doors, and serve for cabinets, T think, wore conveniently than ours. Between the... | |
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These seats are also so convenient and easy, that I believe I shall never endure chairs as long as I live. The rooms are low, which I think no fault, and the ceiling is always of wood, generally inlaid or painted with flowers. They open in many places... 
