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In his Memoirs and Observations of 1699 , the Jesuit emissary and , later , travel writer Louis Le Comte wrote of his encounter with a lady who assumed the role of a Chinese princess swept to Europe by a series of shipwrecks and ...
In his Memoirs and Observations of 1699 , the Jesuit emissary and , later , travel writer Louis Le Comte wrote of his encounter with a lady who assumed the role of a Chinese princess swept to Europe by a series of shipwrecks and ...
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... copied the characters which she wrote ” ( 15 ) . There could have been no lack of texts , ranging from recent historical and philological studies to older folio editions of popular travels such as Le Comte's Memoirs and Observations ...
... copied the characters which she wrote ” ( 15 ) . There could have been no lack of texts , ranging from recent historical and philological studies to older folio editions of popular travels such as Le Comte's Memoirs and Observations ...
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“ Surrendering to calm and deep convictions of duty my habitual views of what is womanly and becoming , ” she wrote , “ I proceed briefly to explain what has conducted me before you unsolicited and unsustained , trusting , while I do so ...
“ Surrendering to calm and deep convictions of duty my habitual views of what is womanly and becoming , ” she wrote , “ I proceed briefly to explain what has conducted me before you unsolicited and unsustained , trusting , while I do so ...
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