 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1763 - 630 pagine
...conlidcrable motive to the invitation) by going in a drefs the was ufed to fee, and therefore dreued myfelf in the court habit of Vienna, which is much more magnificent than ours. However, I chofe to go incognito, to avoid any difputes about ceremony, and went in a Turkifli coach, only attended... | |
 | 1764 - 552 pagine
...coniiderable motive to the invitation) by going in a dreG íhe was u&d to fee, and therefore dreffcd myiclf in the court habit of Vienna, which is much more magnificent than ogrs. However, I chofe to go incognito, to avoid any difputes about ceremony, and went ш a Turkifli... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 260 pagine
...confiderable motive to the invitation) by going in a drefs fhe was ufed to fee, and therefore drefled myfelf in the court habit of Vienna, which is much more magnificent than ours. However, I chofe to go incognito, to avpid any difputes about ceremony, and went in a Turkifh-coach, only attended... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 240 pagine
...confidcrable molive to the invitation) by going in a drefs fhe was ufed to fee, and therefore drefled tnyfelf in the court habit of Vienna, which is much more magnificent than ours. However, I chofe to go incognito, to avoid any difputes about ceremony, and went in > Turkifti coach only attended... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1794 - 300 pagine
...confiderable motire to the invitation) by going in a drefs fhe was ufed to fee, and therefore, drefled myfelf in the court habit of Vienna, which is much more magnificent than ours. However, I chofe to ,jo incog/iita, to avoid any difputes-about ceremony, and went in a Turkifh coach, only attended... | |
 | 1796 - 554 pagine
...coniiderable motive to the invitation) by going in a drefs flic was ufed to fee, and therefore dreded myfelf in the court habit of Vienna, which is much more, magnificent than ours. However, I cliole to go incognito, to avoid any difputes about ceremony, and went in a Turkifh coach, only attended... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pagine
...story. I was invited to dine with the grand vizier's lady,* and it was .with a great deal of pleasure I prepared myself for an entertainment which was never...a dress she was used to see, and therefore dressed my. self in the court habit of Vienna", which is much more magnificent than our's. However, I chose... | |
 | John Adams - 1816 - 346 pagine
...Adfiaaople I was iavited to dine with the Grand Vizir's lady, and it was with a great deal of pleasure I prepared myself for an entertainment, which was never...motive to the invitation,) by going in a dress she was uied to see, and therefore dressed myself in the court-habit of Vienna, which is much mure magnificent... | |
 | Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 pagine
...story. I was invited to dine with the Grand- Visier's lady,* and it was with a great deal of pleasure I prepared myself for an entertainment which was never before given to any Christian. I thbught I should very little satisfy her curiosity (which I did \ , ' • * This was the Sultana Hafiten,... | |
 | 1821 - 396 pagine
...story; f was invited to dine with the grand-vizier's lady,* and it was with a great deal of pleasure I prepared myself for an entertainment which was never...more magnificent than ours. However, I chose to go incognita, to avoid any disputes about ceremony, and went in a Turkish coach, only attended by my woman... | |
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To confess the truth, my head is so full of my entertainment yesterday, that 'tis absolutely necessary for my own repose to give it some vent. Without farther preface, I will then begin my story. I was invited to dine with the Grand Vizier's lady, and... 
