The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pöllnitz: Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia Thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &c. in Letters to His Friend: Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; But the Characters of the Principal Persons in Several Courts ...Daniel Browne, at the Black Swan, without Temple-Bar, 1738 - Europe |
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... Humour ; but nothing could defend me from his Reproaches : You are not a Footman , faid he , I rather believe you you are fome Bankrupt ; therefore tell me the Truth TOUL . 9 About a League from Toul, which is the laft ...
... Humour ; but nothing could defend me from his Reproaches : You are not a Footman , faid he , I rather believe you you are fome Bankrupt ; therefore tell me the Truth TOUL . 9 About a League from Toul, which is the laft ...
Page 39
... believe it would have been difficult to have found any body that understood the Matter fo well ; every Thing being conducted with fuch charming Delicacy and Regularity , that I own to you , Madame , I thought myself in fome en- chanted ...
... believe it would have been difficult to have found any body that understood the Matter fo well ; every Thing being conducted with fuch charming Delicacy and Regularity , that I own to you , Madame , I thought myself in fome en- chanted ...
Page 93
... believe it to be true . Millions was the Word in every body's Mouth , and he that was but a Lackey one Day , was the next a Lord . ' Twas fufficient only to be feen in the famous Street of Quinquempoix , and unlefs you were quite ...
... believe it to be true . Millions was the Word in every body's Mouth , and he that was but a Lackey one Day , was the next a Lord . ' Twas fufficient only to be feen in the famous Street of Quinquempoix , and unlefs you were quite ...
Page 99
... believe as much of it as you please . From Vienne I proceeded to Valence and PONT ST . ESPRIT ; In this latter Town I faw that H ? noble noble Bridge which is the Admiration of all Fo- reigners VIENNE, PONT ST. ESPRIT. 99 ...
... believe as much of it as you please . From Vienne I proceeded to Valence and PONT ST . ESPRIT ; In this latter Town I faw that H ? noble noble Bridge which is the Admiration of all Fo- reigners VIENNE, PONT ST. ESPRIT. 99 ...
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... believe that this Tower was built floping at firft , and am more apt to think it owing to fome violent Earthquake , which is a Misfortune very frequent in this Part of the World . They fay this Tower is 188 Foot in Height : There's an ...
... believe that this Tower was built floping at firft , and am more apt to think it owing to fome violent Earthquake , which is a Misfortune very frequent in this Part of the World . They fay this Tower is 188 Foot in Height : There's an ...
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