 The women in general are handsome here ; they are well bred, and virtuous with an innocent and becoming freedom. They dress out very fine on Sundays ; and though on the other days they do not take much pains with other parts of their dress, yet they are...  Canadian Life in Town & Country - Sayfa 21Henry James Morgan, Lawrence Johnstone Burpee tarafından - 1905 - 266 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | 1772 - 620 sayfa
...Sundays ; and though on the other days they do not take much pains with other parts of their die's, yet they are very fond of adorning their heads, the...powdered, and ornamented with glittering bodkins and aigrette*. Every day but Sunday, they wear a littie'iv at jacket, and a fhort petticoat which hardly... | |
 | John Lambert - 1810 - 542 sayfa
...fine on Sundays; and though on other days they do not take much pains with other parts of their dresi, yet they are very fond of adorning their heads, the...which is always curled and powdered, and ornamented whit glittering bodkins and aigrettes. "On those days when they p.iy or receivo vigils, they dress... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1812 - 914 sayfa
...Sundays ; and though on the other days they do not take much pains with other parts of their drefs, yet they are very fond of adorning their' heads, the...ornamented with glittering bodkins and aigrettes. Every day but Sunday, they wear a little neat jacket, and a fhort petticoat which hardly reaches half... | |
 | John Lambert - 1814 - 624 sayfa
...They dress out very fine on Sundays ; and though on other days they do not •take much pains with other parts of their dress, yet they are very fond...ornamented with glittering bodkins and aigrettes. ". On those days when they pay or receive visits, they dress so gaily, that one is almost induced to... | |
 | 1874 - 792 sayfa
...and virtuous, with an innocent and becoming freedom. They dress out very fine on Sundays, and though on the other days they do not take much pains with...to taking part in all the business of housekeeping. . . . Those of Quebec are not very industrious. The young ladies, especially those of a higher rank,... | |
 | Francis Parkmann - 1875 - 512 sayfa
...and virtuous, with an innocent and becoming freedom. They dress out very fna on Sundays, and though on the other days they do not take much pains with...to taking part in all the business of housekeeping, and I have with pleasure seen the daughters of the better sort of people, and of the governor (of Montreal)... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1882 - 478 sayfa
...and virtuous, with an innocent and becoming freedom. They dress out very fine on Sundays, and though on the other days they do not take much pains with...to taking part in all the business of housekeeping, and I have with pleasure seen the daughters of the better sort of people, and of the governor (of Montreal)... | |
 | William Kingford - 1886 - 128 sayfa
...They dress out very fine on Sundays, and though on the other days they do not take much pains with other parts of their dress, yet they are very fond...their heads, the hair of which is always curled and 34 tions. Printing first took form after the Conquest. The Quebec Gazette was published 21st June,... | |
 | 1886 - 582 sayfa
...observation, gives us some sketches from life of the manners and customs of the Canadians: "They [the women] are not averse to taking part in all the business of housekeeping, and I have with pleasure seen the daughters of the better sort of people, and of the Governor [of Montreal]... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1897 - 350 sayfa
...and virtuous, with an innocent and becoming freedom. They dress out very fine on Sundays, and though on the other days they do not take much pains with...to taking part in all the business of housekeeping; ^ Mémoire de 1730. 3 Mémoire de 1757, printed in Margry, Relations Inédites. and I have with pleasure... | |
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