 She gave me a dinner of fifty dishes of meat, which (after their fashion) were placed on the table but one at a time, and was extremely tedious. But the magnificence of her table answered very well to that of her dress. The knives were of gold, and the...  India in 1875-76: the visit of the prince of Wales - 第 201 頁George Pearson Wheeler 著 - 1876完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1796 - 468 頁
...the cpiantity, and t!ie Empress's jewels, though very fine , would look very mean near hers. • . She gave me a dinner of fifty dishes of meat , which (after their fashion) were .placed on the table but one at a tnne. and was extremely tedious. But the magmficence of her table answered very well to... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 頁
...has half the quantity ; and the empress's jewels, though very fine, would look very mean near hers. She gave me a dinner of fifty dishes of meat, which (after their fashion) were placed on the table but one at a time, and was extremely tedious. But the magnificence of her table answered very well... | |
 | 1810 - 472 頁
...has half the quantity, and the Empress' jewels, though very fine, would look very mean near her's. She gave me a dinner of fifty dishes of meat, which...their fashion) were placed on the table one at a time, and was extremely tedious. But the magnificence of her table answered very well to that of her dress.... | |
 | Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 頁
...a time, and was extremely tedious. But the magnificence of her table answered very well to that of her dress. The knives were of gold, and the hafts set with diamonds. But the piece of luxury which grieved my eyes was the table cloth and napkins, which were all tiffany, embroidered... | |
 | 1821 - 396 頁
...has half the quantity ; and the enfpress's jewels, though very fine, would look very mean near hers. She gave me a dinner of fifty dishes of meat, which (after their fashion) were placed on the table but one at a time, and was extremely tedious. But the magnificence of her table answered very well... | |
 | lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1825 - 352 頁
...has half the quantity ; and the empress's jewels, though very fine, would look very mean near hers. She gave me a dinner of fifty dishes of meat, which (after their fashion) were placed on the table but one at a time, and was extremely tedious. But the magnificence of her table answered very well... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 頁
...riband, entirely covered with diamonds. Her whole dress must be worth a hundred thousand pounds sterling. She gave me a dinner of fifty dishes of meat, which (after their fashion) were placed on the table but one at a time, and was extrenftly tedious : the magnificence of her table answered very well to... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 470 頁
...has half the quantity ; and the Empress's jewels, though very fine, would look very mean near hers. She gave me a dinner of fifty dishes of meat, which (after their fashion) were placed on the table but one at a time, and was extremely tedious. But the magnificence of her table answered very well... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 466 頁
...has half the quantity ; and the Empress's jewels, though very fine, would look very mean near hers. She gave me a dinner of fifty dishes of meat, which (after their fashion) were placed on the table but one at a time, and was extremely tedious. But the magnificence of her table answered very well... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 446 頁
...a time, and was extremely tedious. But the magnificence of her table answered very well to that of her dress. The knives were of gold, and the hafts set with diamonds. But the piece of luxury which grieved my eyes, was the tablecloth and napkins, which were all tiffany, embroidered... | |
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