Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W---y M---e : written during her travels in Europe, Asia and Africa ... Which contain ... accounts of the policy and manners of the Turks / [Mary Wortley Montagu].

  • Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady, 1689-1762.
Date:
1790
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Credit: Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W---y M---e : written during her travels in Europe, Asia and Africa ... Which contain ... accounts of the policy and manners of the Turks / [Mary Wortley Montagu]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Charm’d into love of w)iat obfciircs my fame, If I had wit, I’d ct'cbrate her name, And air the beauties of her mind proclaim, lill Malice, deafen’d with the mighty found, Its ill-conceited calumuici confound ; Let fall the maik, and with |-»ale envy meet. To alk and' find, their pardon at her feet. You fee, Madam, how I lay every thing at your feet. As the tautology tiiews the poverty of my genius, it likewife fliews the extent of your empire over my imagination. ! t [ IT ADVER-'