 | English literature - 726 pages
...principal Officeri in the Turkilh. Empire. From her Letters jufl puilijhed. AJrianople, April 18, OS T Was invited to dine with the Grand Vizier's lady,...entertainment, which was never before given to any Chriltian. I thought, I (hould very little fat'tsfy her curiofity, (which I did not doubt was a confiderable... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1763 - 604 pages
...both of body and mind, it is addieflcd to the Countefs of - • ••••« filler to the Writer. " I was invited to dine with the Grand Vizier's Lady,...entertainment which was never before given to any Chriflian. f thought I fhould very little fatisfy her curiofity, (which I di4 not doubt was a confiderable... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1763 - 630 pages
...addieffed to the Countefs of . fifter to the Writer. " I waa invited to dine with the Grand Vt/ier's Lady, and It. was with a great deal of pleafure I...entertainment which was never before given to any Chriftiau, I thought I fliould very little fatisfy her curiofuy, (which. I did not doubt was a conlidcrable... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1763 - 618 pages
...eternal mortification both of body and mind. It is addiefied to the Countefs of . fitter to the Writer. " I was invited to dine with the Grand Vizier's Lady,...with a great deal of pleafure I prepared myfelf for arr entertainment which was never before given to any ChrUUan. I thought I fhould very little fatisfy... | |
 | History - 1764 - 552 pages
...be pleafed to fee the fame imagination difplaycd in the defcriptionofa vifitpaidat Conftantinople. " I was invited to dine with the grand vizier's lady,...never before given to any Chriftian. I thought, I ihouid very litt'e fatisfy her curiofity, (which I did not doubt was a coniiderable motive to the invitation)... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1764 - 582 pages
...fee the fame imagination difplayed in the de-- fcriptionof a vifit paid at Conilantinople. ... ; " I was invited to dine with the grand vizier's lady, and it was with a great deal of pleafure I pre-; pared myfelf for an entertainment, which was never before given, to any Chriftian. I thought,... | |
 | Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 328 pages
...neceflary, for my own repofe, to give it fome vent. Without farther preface I will then begin my ftory. I was invited to dine with the Grand Vizier's lady,...was never before given to any Chriftian. I thought I fhould very little fatisfy her curiofity, ( which I did not doubt was a confiderable molive to the... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 260 pages
...neceflary for my own repofe, to give it fome vent. Without farther preface, I will then begin my ftory. I WAS invited to dine with the grand vizier's lady,...of pleafure I prepared myfelf for an entertainment, -•nent, which was never before given to any Chriftian. I thought I fhould very little fatisfy her... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 240 pages
...neceflary, for my own repofe, to give it fome vent. Without farther preface I will then begin my ftory. I was invited to dine with the Grand Vizier's lady,...entertainment, which was never before given to any Chriflrian. I thought I fhould very little fatisfy her curiofity, (which I did not doubt was a confidcrable... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1790 - 404 pages
...neceffary, for my own repofe, to give it fome vent. Without farther preface, I will then begin my ftory. I WAS invited to dine with the grand vizier's lady,...a great deal of pleafure I prepared myfelf for an enter^ tainment, which was never before given to any Chriftian, I thought I fhould very little fatisfy... | |
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I was invited to dine with the Grand Vizier's lady; and it was with a great deal of pleasure I prepared myself for an entertainment which was never before given to any Christian. 
