... maids were ranged below the sofa to the number of twenty, and put me in mind of the pictures of the ancient nymphs. I did not think all nature could have furnished such a scene of beauty. She made them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately... Annual Register - الصفحة 286المحررون: - 1764عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Thomas Smith - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 310
...Upon a signal from their beauteous mistress, four of them began to play some soft airs on instrument'; between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied with their voices, while the others danced bv turns. " When the dance was over, four slaves came into the room, with silver censers in their hands,... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...Upon a signalfrom their beauteous mistress, foui" of them began to play some soft airs on instruments between a lute and a guitar, which they Accompanied with their voices, while the ofhers' danced by turns. •'• ' . " When the dance was over, four slaves came into the room, with... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately began to play some soft airs on instruments, between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied...turns. This dance was very different from what I had seen before. Nothing could be more artful, or more proper to raise certain ideas. 'The tunes so soft... | |
| 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...made them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately began to play soft airs on instruments between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied...with their voices, while the others danced by turns. " When I took my leave, two maids brought in a fine silver basket of embroidered handkerchiefs ; she... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately began to play some soft airs on instruments between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied...turns. This dance was very different from what I had seen before. Nothing could be more arlful, or more proper to raise certain ideas. The tunes so soft... | |
| Theophilus Moore - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately began to play some soft airs on instruments between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied...their voices, while the others danced by turns. This danee was very different from what I had seen before. Nothing could be more artful, or more proper,... | |
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately began to play some soft airs on instinments between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied...turns. This dance was very different from what I had seen before. Nothing could be more artful, or more proper to raise certain ideas. The tunes so soft... | |
| Lady Augusta Hamilton - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...made them a sign to play and dance. Four them immediately began to play some soft airs on instruments between a lute and a guitar, -which they accompanied...turns. This dance was very different from what I had seen before. Nothing could be more artful, or more proper, to raise certain ideas. The tunes so soft... | |
| lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately began to play some soft airs on instruments between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied...turns. This dance was very different from what I had seen before. Nothing could be more artful, or more proper to raise certain ideas. The tunes so soft!... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately began to play some soft airs on instruments between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied...turns. This dance was very different from what I had seen before. Nothing could be more artful, or more proper to raise certain ideas. The tunes so soft!—the... | |
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