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" The idolaters of beauty, the Chinese, are for ever at the feet of the beings whom they persecute When any of their wives are indisposed, they fasten a silken thread round her wrist, the... "
Women, Their Condition and Influence in Society - Pagina 76
door Alexandre-Joseph-Pierre vicomte de Ségur - 1803
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Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; Containing Interesting ...

1822 - 634 pagina’s
...pray for mercy, and that same prayer doth teach us all to render deeds of mercy." Chinete Women, — The idolaters of beauty, the Chinese, are for ever...at the feet of the beings whom they persecute. When any of their wives are indisposed, they fasten a silken thread round her v>rist, the cord of which...
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The Nic-Nac; or, oracle of knowledge, Volume 4

1826 - 240 pagina’s
...nul book of the Institution deduces the invention from King- Richurd the First. CHINESE WOMEN. — The idolaters of beauty, the Chinese, are for ever...at the feet of the beings whom they persecute When any of their wives are indisposed, they fasten a silken thread round her wrist, the cord of which is...
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The Hermes; a literary, moral and scientific journal

206 pagina’s
...ire snftabti' communications trwi the Reticules, Portfolios, and Secretaires of our jemate friends. The idolaters of beauty, the Chinese, are for ever...at the feet of the beings whom they persecute. When any of their wives are indisposed, they fasten a silken thread found her wrist, thfcord of te tilth...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 1

1823 - 494 pagina’s
...he took the liberty of preferring the Moon of Naples to the Sun of England. . . CHINESE WOMEN. — The idolaters of beauty, the Chinese, are for ever...at the feet of the beings whom they persecute. When any of their wives are indisposed, they fasten a silken thread round her wrist, the card of which is...
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The flowers of anecdote, wit, humour, gaiety, & genius

Flowers - 1829 - 340 pagina’s
...there is a single member of this House that does not know what corruption is '.'' CHINESE WOMEN. — The idolaters of beauty, the Chinese, are for ever at the feet of the beings whom they persecu£e. When any of their wives are indisposed, they fasten a siUn-n thread round her urut, the...
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The volume of the affections; or, Bridal offering

Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1836 - 538 pagina’s
...even to my life, is hers I love ; but the secret of my friend is not JEALOUSY. — Those idolators of beauty, the Chinese, are for ever at the feet of the beings whom they persecute. When any of their wives are indisposed, they fasten a silken thread round her wrist, the cord of which is...
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The Terrific Record and Chronicle of Remarkable and Interesting ..., Volume 1

1849 - 750 pagina’s
...can you know better than the doctor?" CHINESE WOMEN. — The idolaters of beauty, the Chinese, ore for ever at the feet of the beings whom they persecute. When any of their wives are indisposed, they fasten a silken thread round her wrist, the end of which is...
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