A few ministerial fStes every winter may perhaps exceed in brilliancy the balls given in our common routine of things ; but for one entertainment in Paris, at least thirty take place chez nous. Society is established with us on a wider and more splendid... Olla Podrida - Seite 24von Frederick Marryat - 1840Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1837 - 604 Seiten
...takes so many people abroad to settle there ? I am afraid that the true reason has been given by a late author whom I now quote ; speaking of the French metropolis,...comparable with that of London. A few ministerial fStes every winter may perhaps exceed in brilliancy the balls given in our common routine of things... | |
| Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1836 - 226 Seiten
...strikingly handsome — the mouth animaldlre and coarse — half a Circe — half a muse. I have lately been trying to investigate the nature of the charm which...of the English." In point of gaiety, (for gaiety, reading dissipation,) it affords nothing comparable with that of London. A few ministerial fetes every... | |
| Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1836 - 270 Seiten
...strikingly handsome, the mouth ammaldtre and coarse — half a Circe — half a muse. I have lately been trying to investigate the nature of the charm which...so favourite a sojourn of the English. In point of gayety (for gayety, reading dissipation) it affords nothing comparable with that of London. A few ministerial... | |
| Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1836 - 608 Seiten
...mouth animalatre and coarse — half a Circe — half a muse. 1 have latel^ been trying to invest igate the nature of the charm which renders Paris so favourite...sojourn of the English. In point of gaiety (for gaiety, reading dissipation) it affords nothing comparable with that of London. A few ministerial fetes every... | |
| Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1836 - 310 Seiten
...mouth animaldtre and coarse — half a Circe — half a muse. 1 have lately been trying to invest igate the nature of the charm which renders Paris so favourite...sojourn of the English. In point of gaiety (for gaiety, reading dissipation) it affords nothing comparable with that of London. A few ministerial f6tes every... | |
| 1837 - 680 Seiten
...any very deep research or sifting of a subject in such remarks as the following. " I have lately been trying to investigate the nature of the charm which...sojourn of the English. In point of gaiety (for gaiety, reading dissipation) it affords nothing comparable with that of London. A few ministerial fetes every... | |
| 1837 - 670 Seiten
...as the following. " 1 have lately been trying to investigate the nature of the charm which rendera Paris sO favourite a sojourn of the English. In point of gaiety (for gaiety, reading dissipation) it affords nothing comparable with that of London. A few ministerial ietes every... | |
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