| John Boyle Earl of Orrery - Italy - 1773 - 328 pages
...Florentine ever appears in an undreft. The fidlers, the taylors, and the barbers. all wear fwords. The noblemen (la notilita) ftir not to the next door...Their equipages are fine, their coaches large, their horles lean ; their palaces truly fumptuous. They make few or no entertainments. Neither their difpolkions... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1774 - 606 pages
...an undrefs. The fidlers, the taylors, and the barbert, all wear fwords. The noblemen (la nobilita) ftir not to the next door without a numerous attendance...lacqueys, among whom is always a running footman. They are ftrangcrs to what the French call eafe ; in which point that nation deviates into an extreme, particularly... | |
| History - 1793 - 602 pages
...The fidlers, the taylors, and the hurbers, all wear fwords. The noblemen (la nobiliti) ftir not (o the next door without a numerous attendance of lacqueys, among whom is always a running footman. They are ftrcingers to what the French call cafe ; in which point that nation deviates into an extreme, particularly... | |
| History - 1803 - 598 pages
...undress. The fidlers, the taylors, anrl the barbers, all wear swords. The noblemen (la nobilita) stir not to the next door without a numerous attendance...lacqueys, among whom is always a running footman. They are strangers to what the French call ease ; in which point that nation deviates into an extreme, particularly... | |
| Manfred Pfister - Authors, English - 1996 - 572 pages
...undress. The fiddlers, the taylors, and the barbers all wear swords. The noblemen (la nobilita) stir not to the next door without a numerous attendance...lacqueys, among whom is always a running footman. They are strangers to what the French call Ease; in which point that nation deviates into an extreme, particularly... | |
| Manfred Pfister - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 578 pages
...without a numerous attendance of lacqueys, among whom is always a running footman. They are strangers to what the French call Ease; in which point that...deviates into an extreme, particularly by avoiding cleanliness, and forgetting decorum. The Florentines affect, and ahnost reach magnificence. Their equipages... | |
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