 | 1799 - 374 pages
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 | 1718 - 348 pages
...Exerdfe of the Fm, according to the '• moft fafhionable Airs and Motions that are now prafti' fed at Court. The Ladies who carry Fans under me ' are drawn up twice a Day in my great Hall, where ' they are inftrufted in the Ufe of their Arms, and exer* ti/eJ by the... | |
 | 1739 - 346 pages
...the Exercife of the Fan, according to the moft fafhionable Airs and Motions that are now praiflis'd at Court. The Ladies who carry Fans under me are drawn up twice a-day in my great Hall, where they are inftrufted in the Ufe of their Arms, and extrci/edbythg * following Words of Command,. Handle your... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...the ' exercife of the fan,' according to the molt fafhionahie airs and motions that are now pra&il'ed at court. The ladies who ' carry' fans under me are drawn up twice a day in my great hall, where they are intimated in the ufe of their anas, and exerci(ed by the following... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...them. To the end therefore that ladies may be intire mistresses of the weapon which they bear, I have erected an academy for the training up of young women...the following words of command: Handle your fans, Unfurl your fans, Discharge your fans, Ground your fans, Recover your fans, Flutter your fans. By the... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...them. To the end therefore that ladies may be intire mistresses of the weapon which they bear, I have erected an academy for the training up of young women...the following words of command: Handle your fans, Unfurl your fans, Discharge your fans, Ground your fans, Recover your fans, Flutter your fans. By the... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pages
...they bear, I have erected an academy for the training up of young women in the exercise of the fUn, according to the most fashionable airs and motions...the following words of command : Handle your fans, Unfurl your fans, Discharge your fans, Ground your fans, Recover your fani,' Flutter your fans. By... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...which they bear, I have erected an academy demy for the training up of young women in the exeiv cise of the Fan, according to the most fashionable airs...they are instructed in the use of their arms, and exereised by the folio wing words •j! command : s Handle your fans, ' Unfurl your fans, ' Discharge... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...them. To the end, therefore, that ladies may be entire mistresses of the weapon which they bear, I have erected an Academy for the training up of young women...ladies who carry fans under me are drawn up twice a day in my great hall, where they are instructed in the use of their arms, and exercised by the following... | |
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Women are armed with fans as men with swords, and sometimes do more execution with them. To the end therefore that ladies may be entire mistresses of the weapon which they bear, I have erected an academy for the training up of young women in the exercise... 
