Court life at Naples in our own times, by the author of 'La Cava'.1861 |
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Página 26
... feeling , and Castel- bianco was not slow to praise ; though the dreamy " Nocturne , " and " songs without words , " as ... feelings much excited thereby -was quite surprised at the eagerness and enthusiasm he expressed for operas and ...
... feeling , and Castel- bianco was not slow to praise ; though the dreamy " Nocturne , " and " songs without words , " as ... feelings much excited thereby -was quite surprised at the eagerness and enthusiasm he expressed for operas and ...
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... feelings in Verdi's much - abused notes , and soon saw her attention riveted , and even those large , lustrous eyes bent upon him as he sang from the " Vespro Siciliano , " " La brezza aleggia intorno and " La mia letizia , " from " I ...
... feelings in Verdi's much - abused notes , and soon saw her attention riveted , and even those large , lustrous eyes bent upon him as he sang from the " Vespro Siciliano , " " La brezza aleggia intorno and " La mia letizia , " from " I ...
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... feelings . Neapolitans always criticise English riders , and esteem their own seat as infinitely more per- fect ; but I fancy this opinion is returned with interest , and John Bull rather ridicules the idea of their superiority . Be ...
... feelings . Neapolitans always criticise English riders , and esteem their own seat as infinitely more per- fect ; but I fancy this opinion is returned with interest , and John Bull rather ridicules the idea of their superiority . Be ...
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... feelings with consummate skill . He saw that he wrought on Helen's sympathy , and that was sufficient for him . The pleasant party at the Hall was now on the eve of dispersing . The Misses Tarleton , with their chagrined mamma , had ...
... feelings with consummate skill . He saw that he wrought on Helen's sympathy , and that was sufficient for him . The pleasant party at the Hall was now on the eve of dispersing . The Misses Tarleton , with their chagrined mamma , had ...
Página 59
... feeling and expression into these delicious notes ? and pray attend to the words . " Helen began with a feeble , tremulous voice ; some- thing would keep rising in that white slender throat of hers which threatened an imminent burst of ...
... feeling and expression into these delicious notes ? and pray attend to the words . " Helen began with a feeble , tremulous voice ; some- thing would keep rising in that white slender throat of hers which threatened an imminent burst of ...
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.