Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; Containing Interesting and Original Literature, and Records of the Beau-mondeJ. Bell, 1817 - Women |
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... favour he had asked . LENS THE PAINTER . As this celebrated painter was once drawing the picture of a lady in the dress of Mary Queen of Scots , the lady said to him , " But , Sir , you have not made me like the Queen of Scots ...
... favour he had asked . LENS THE PAINTER . As this celebrated painter was once drawing the picture of a lady in the dress of Mary Queen of Scots , the lady said to him , " But , Sir , you have not made me like the Queen of Scots ...
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... favour of this young and interesting performer . Every public journal , however severe in their general criticisms on the sons and daughters of Thespis , join in the applause so justly her due . It is but too often that the nice ...
... favour of this young and interesting performer . Every public journal , however severe in their general criticisms on the sons and daughters of Thespis , join in the applause so justly her due . It is but too often that the nice ...
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... favour , over which is generally thrown a shawl handkerchief , or little sau- toir ; called by you , I believe , a scarf neck- cloth : this sautoir is tied close round the throat , with two long ends hanging down . The most wintry ...
... favour , over which is generally thrown a shawl handkerchief , or little sau- toir ; called by you , I believe , a scarf neck- cloth : this sautoir is tied close round the throat , with two long ends hanging down . The most wintry ...
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