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" French manners and characters, though this I believe would require but little study, as there is no great depth in either. It appears, on a superficial... "
The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer - Page 443
1767
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Letters written during her travels in Europe, Asia et Africa

Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 328 pages
...complacence and facia! pleasure, but really fhews nothing more than a certain contortion of mufcles that mart make a ftranger laugh really, as they laugh artificially....chearful ferenity of a fmile, and the cordial mirth of an honcft Englifh horfe-laugh. I fhall not perhaps ftay here long enough to form a juft idea of French...
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W-----y M------e: Written During ...

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 284 pages
...accompanied with a grin, which is deilgned to exprefs complacence and focial pleafure, but really (hews nothing more than a certain contortion of mufcles...long enough to form a juft idea of French manners and characters, tho' this I believe would require but little ftudy, as there is no great depth in either....
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M-y W-y M-e [i.e. Mary Wortley Montagu ...

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1790 - 404 pages
...accompanied with a grin, which is defigned to exprefs complacence and focial pleature , but .really f hews nothing more than a certain contortion of mufcles,...artificially. The French grin is equally remote from the cheerful ferenity of a finile, and the cordial mirth of an honeft Englifh horfe-laugh. I fhall nqt...
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W--y M---e: Written During Her ...

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1794 - 300 pages
...pleafure, but really fhows nothing more than a certain contortion of mufcles, that muft make a Itranger laugh really as they laugh artificially. The French grin is equally .remote from the cheerful ferenity of a fmik, and the cordial mirth of an honeft, Englifh horfe-laugh. I fhall not,...
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W---y M----e: Written ..., Volumes 1-2

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - English letters - 1796 - 468 pages
...pleasure, but really shews nothing more than a certain contortion af muscles that must make a stranger laugh really, as they laugh artificially. The French grin is equally remote from the chearful seremty of a snnle , and the cordial nnrth of an honest English horse-laugh. I shall not perhaps stay...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself ...

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 510 pages
...pleasure, but really shews nothing more than a certain contortion of muscles that must make a stranger laugh really, as they laugh artificially. The French grin is equally remote from the cheerful serenity of a smile, and the cordial mirth of an honest English horse-laugh. I shall not perhaps...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 9

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 510 pages
...pleasure, but really shews nothing more than a certain contortion of muscles that must make a stranger laugh really, as they laugh artificially. The French grin is equally remote from the cheerful serenity of a smile, and the cordial mirth of an honest English horse-laugh. I shall not perhaps...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 9

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 512 pages
...pleasure, but really shews nothing more than a certain contortion of muscles that must make a stranger laugh really, as they laugh artificially. The French grin is equally remote from the cheerful serenity of a smile, and the cordial mirth of an honest English horse-laugh. I shall not perhaps...
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The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 2

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 466 pages
...pleasure, but really shews nothing more than a certain contortion of muscles that must make a stranger laugh really, as they laugh artificially. The French grin is equally remote from the chearful serenity of a smile, and the cordial mirth of an honest English horse-laugh. I shall not perhaps stay...
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The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 1

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 430 pages
...pleasure, but really shows nothing more than a certain contortion of muscles that must make a stranger laugh really, as they laugh artificially. The French grin is equally remote from the cheerful serenity of a smile, and the cordial mirth of an honest English horse-laugh. I shall not perhaps...
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