Court life at Naples in our own times, by the author of 'La Cava'.1861 |
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Página 36
... called on Mrs. by appointment , to escort her to some sightseeing or other , and a visitor to the Prince reached the house at the same moment . The porter rang two bells for him , and subsequently two more for me ; but to the latter he ...
... called on Mrs. by appointment , to escort her to some sightseeing or other , and a visitor to the Prince reached the house at the same moment . The porter rang two bells for him , and subsequently two more for me ; but to the latter he ...
Página 86
... called him , is the true state of the case . He has proposed to Helen . " " The he has ! " exclaimed the Baronet . " Well done , little slyboots ! She is just like the rest of her sex , and wants a title after all . ” 66 Pray be serious ...
... called him , is the true state of the case . He has proposed to Helen . " " The he has ! " exclaimed the Baronet . " Well done , little slyboots ! She is just like the rest of her sex , and wants a title after all . ” 66 Pray be serious ...
Página 90
... called them ) , till the latter , with some few lingering doubts which he almost thought unreasonable , ac- quiesced in the other's view of the matter . Both , however , agreed that Helen was full young 90 COURT LIFE AT NAPLES.
... called them ) , till the latter , with some few lingering doubts which he almost thought unreasonable , ac- quiesced in the other's view of the matter . Both , however , agreed that Helen was full young 90 COURT LIFE AT NAPLES.
Página 96
... called forth such a sounding slap on his face as made it tingle again " Santo Niccolo ! " he exclaimed with a start , " what you do that for ? " looking very angry and rubbing his reddened cheek . 66 " To teach you manners . I like your ...
... called forth such a sounding slap on his face as made it tingle again " Santo Niccolo ! " he exclaimed with a start , " what you do that for ? " looking very angry and rubbing his reddened cheek . 66 " To teach you manners . I like your ...
Página 111
... called ; but he didn't look up or answer , but sat gazing at the fire ; and then he groaned again , —just so , ' just like that she showed me , I do assure you , " said Mrs. Screw , after giving in exemplification of her words a most ...
... called ; but he didn't look up or answer , but sat gazing at the fire ; and then he groaned again , —just so , ' just like that she showed me , I do assure you , " said Mrs. Screw , after giving in exemplification of her words a most ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
acquaintance admiration answered attention ball Baron Torlone Baronet beautiful better Boy Jack bride carriage Castel Castelbianco chapel charming cher Chiaja child church cigar coloured companion Conte Contessa countenance cried crowd dance daughter dear dinner door dress Elena England English entered Everard exclaimed eyes faith fashion favour feelings felt follow foreign Gaetano girl hand happy heart Helen rose honour husband inquired Italian John Bull ladies latter laughed looked Louisa Madame Maestà Malafede Marchmont married Miss Monsieur morning mother Mowbray Mowbray's Naples native politeness Neapolitan never night Otley Padre Calvi party Poor Helen Pozzuoli pretty Prince Princesse Principessa Priory proceeded quadrilles rector rest returned Roman Catholic rose round Royal seated Selwood Sir John smile Sorrento stranger street table d'hôte tears things thought told turned walk whispered wife wish words young
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Página 259 - And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf; and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Página 122 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Página 94 - Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.