 The ornaments of gold, and of jewels, for the head, for the neck, for the arms, for the legs, and for the feet, (for they wear rings even on their toes) are indeed, unlike those of the Turks, carried to great excess ; but not of great value : for in...  An historical account of needlework - Page 41by Historical account - 1857Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pages
...mention of this particular, will give us some notion of the taste of the eastern ladies for finery. " The ornaments of gold, and of jewels, for the head,...the arms, for the legs, and for the feet, (for they \vear rings even on their toes) are indeed, unlike those of the Turks, carried to great excess but... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 438 pages
...mention of this particular, will give us some notion of the taste of the eastern ladies for finery. " The ornaments of gold, and of jewels, for the head,...Turks, carried to great excess, but not of great value: as turquoises, small rubies, emeralds, carbuncles, garnets, pearls, and the like. My spouse dresses... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...mention of this particular, will give us some notion of the taste of the eastern ladies for finer}-. " The ornaments of gold, and of jewels, for the head,...Turks, carried to great excess but not of great value: as turquoises, small rubies, emeralds, carbuncles garnets, pearls, and the like. My spouse dresses... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pages
...mention of this particular, will give us some notion of the taste of the eastern ladies for finery. " The ornaments of gold, and of jewels, for the head,...Turks, carried to great excess, but not of great value : as turquoises, small rubies, emeralds, carbuncles, garnets, pearls, and the like. My spouse dresses... | |
 | Robert Lowth - 1815 - 436 pages
...mention of this particular, will give us some notion of the taste of the eastern ladies for finery. " The ornaments of gold, and of jewels, for the head,...to great excess ; but not of great value : for in Baghdad jewels of high price either are not to be had, or are not used ; and they wear such only as... | |
 | Isaiah (the prophet) - 1822 - 464 pages
...mention of this particular, will give us some notion of the taste of the eastern ladies for finery. " The ornaments of gold, and of jewels, for the head,...to great excess ; but not of great value : for in Baghdad jewels of high price either are not to be had, or are not used ; and they wear such only as... | |
 | 1825 - 896 pages
...mention of this particular, will give us some notion of the taste of the eastern ladies for finery. " The ornaments of gold, and of jewels, for the head,...carried to great excess; but not of great value: for in Baghdad jewels of high price either are not to be had, or are not used ; and they wear such only as... | |
 | Isaiah (the prophet) - 1825 - 450 pages
...mention of this particular, will give us some notion of the taste of the eastern ladies for finery. " The ornaments of gold, and of jewels, for the head,...unlike those of the Turks, carried to great excess; hut not of great value: for in Baghdad jewels of high price either are not to he had, or are not used... | |
 | 1836 - 488 pages
...mention of this particular, will give us some notion of the taste of the eastern ladies for finery. " The ornaments of gold, and of jewels, for the head,...indeed, unlike those of the Turks, carried to great access, but not of great value ; for in Baghdad jewels of high price either are not to be had, or are... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1837 - 882 pages
...mention of this particular, will give us some notion of the taste of the Eastern ladies for finery. " heir own land, saith the LORD ; and they shall till...king of Judah according to all these words, saying, nnlike those of the Turks, carried to great excess, but not of great value : for in Bagdad jewels of... | |
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