 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1779 - 508 pages
...The number of MefTalinas is Irr.ai!, that of Lucretias lefs, and of Sempronias you will find fcune rather at Naples than at Rome. -"The following is a mark of national diftinftion between a Roman and- a Neapolitan woman : a woman of Naples is lefs nrodeft than one of... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS. - 1780 - 586 pages
...The number of Mefialinas is fmall, that of Lucretias lefs, and of Semproaiai you ««ill find Ionic rather at Naples than at Rome. • The following is a mark of national diftintfion between a Roman and a Neapolitan woman : a woman of Naples is lefs moceft than one of Rome,... | |
 | Books - 1780 - 592 pages
...!" The number of Meflalinas is fmall, that of Lucretias lefs, and of Sempronias you will find fome rather at Naples than at Rome. • The following is a mark of national diftinftion between a. Roman and a Neapolitan woman : a woman of Naples is lefs modeft than one of... | |
 | 1788 - 742 pages
...there is another who might produce a Sylla!" The number of Meffalinas is fmall, that of Lucretas left, and for Sempronias you will find them rather at Naples...Roman and a Neapolitan woman ; a woman of Naples is Icfs modeft than one of Rome, and more bafhful ; Neapolitan women have been often fcen to blufh, but... | |
 | 1780 - 826 pages
...!' The number of MefTalinas ig fmall, that of Lucretias lefs, and of Sempronias you will find fome rather at Naples than at Rome. The following is a mark of national diflinñion between a Roman and a Neapolitan woman : a woman of Naples is lefs model) than one of Rome,... | |
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Hill more itriking in the women. You will often fay, " There " is a woman who might well be the mother of a Gracchus, and «' there is another who might produce a Sylla... 