 | Richard Owen Cambridge, Stringer Lawrence - 1761 - 454 Seiten
...received prefents. At one Jide in a window were his two principal wives, whofe curiojity made them break little holes in a grate of reed that hung before it, to gaze on me : I Jaw firfl their fingers, and then, they laying their face clofe, firfl the one and then the other,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1768 - 508 Seiten
...many prefents. At one fide in a window were his two principal wives, whofe curiofity made them break little holes in a grate of reed that hung before it, to gaze on me ; I faw firft their fingers, and then, they laying their face cloic, firft the one and then the other,... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1811 - 824 Seiten
...another clue. At one fide in a window were his two principal wives, whofe curiofity made them break little holes in a grate of reed that hung before it to gaze on me. I faw firft their fingers, and then they laying their faces clofe, firft the one, and then the other,... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1820 - 558 Seiten
...window were his two principal wives, " whose curiosity made them breake little holes in " a little grate of reed that hung before it, to gaze " on me. I saw first their fingers, and after lay" ing their faces close, now one eye, now another, " sometime I could discern the full proportion... | |
 | 1857 - 514 Seiten
...hole with such another clue ; at one side in a window were his two principal! wives, whose curiosite made them break-e little holes in -a grate of reed...gaze on me. I saw first their fingers, and after, lying their faces close now one eye now another, sometime I could discerns the full proportion ; they... | |
 | 1857 - 532 Seiten
...hole with such another clue ; at one side in a window were his two principall wives, whose curiosite made them breake little holes in a grate of reed that hung before it, to gaze on me. I saw tir.it their fingers, and after, lying their faces close now one eye now another, sometime I could... | |
 | 1857 - 556 Seiten
...hole with such another clue ; at one side in a window were his two principall wives, whose curiosite made them breake little holes in a grate of reed that...gaze on me. I saw first their fingers, and after, lying their faces close now one eye now another, sometime I could discerne the full proportion ; they... | |
 | Charles Raikes - 1867 - 418 Seiten
...another clue. At one side, in a window, were his two principal wives, whose curiosity made them break little holes in a grate of reed that hung before it,...close, now one eye, now another, sometime I could discern the full proportion ; they were indifferently white, black hair smooth up ; but if I had had... | |
 | Rajputana (Agency) - 1879 - 322 Seiten
...another clue at one side in a window were his two principal wives, whose curiosity made them break little holes in a grate of reed that hung before it to gaze on me. On Tuesday at this window the king sits in judgment, never refusing the poorest man's complaint : he... | |
 | Sir Thomas Roe, John Fryer - 1993 - 492 Seiten
...were his two principall Wiues, whose curiositio made them breake little holes in a grate of Reed th; t hung before it, to gaze on me. I saw first their fingers,...they were indifferently white, blacke haire smooth vp, but if I had had no other light, their Diamonds and Pearles had sufficed, to shew them : when I... | |
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Wives, whose curiositie made them breake little holes in a grate of Reed that hung before it, to gaze on me. I saw first their fingers, and after laying their faces close, now one eye now another sometime I could... 