The National Review, Volume 18W.H. Allen, 1891 - English literature |
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Page 111
From that time dates the emancipation of the Venetian lady , and , instead of being kept in harem - like seclusion , in a few years she became the freest woman in Europe , especially after marriage . All the ladies followed the lead of ...
From that time dates the emancipation of the Venetian lady , and , instead of being kept in harem - like seclusion , in a few years she became the freest woman in Europe , especially after marriage . All the ladies followed the lead of ...
Page 113
... ladies , which made la Superba look like a city of brides , is now only occasionally seen in the churches during the summer months , although a generation ago every Genoese lady wore this most becoming of head - dresses . Among the ...
... ladies , which made la Superba look like a city of brides , is now only occasionally seen in the churches during the summer months , although a generation ago every Genoese lady wore this most becoming of head - dresses . Among the ...
Page 183
... ladies are almost unknown in the highest Vienna society ; but , although the general tone is very good , there are some cliques of young women and girls who are not free from what the Viennese call mauvais genre ( bad form ) . Smoking ...
... ladies are almost unknown in the highest Vienna society ; but , although the general tone is very good , there are some cliques of young women and girls who are not free from what the Viennese call mauvais genre ( bad form ) . Smoking ...
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