Court life at Naples in our own times, by the author of 'La Cava'.1861 |
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... foreign ball - room keeping guard over a dozen hats , at least , entrusted to her care . They were placed on a console at her elbow in tempting array . Ere long a B 3 IN OUR OWN TIMES . 5 written in legible characters, so that "he who ...
... foreign ball - room keeping guard over a dozen hats , at least , entrusted to her care . They were placed on a console at her elbow in tempting array . Ere long a B 3 IN OUR OWN TIMES . 5 written in legible characters, so that "he who ...
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... white dress , composed of some clear material , partook of the same simplicity . She wore no trinkets : her own beauty and youth sufficed : ― " For loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament 6 COURT LIFE AT NAPLES.
... white dress , composed of some clear material , partook of the same simplicity . She wore no trinkets : her own beauty and youth sufficed : ― " For loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament 6 COURT LIFE AT NAPLES.
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" For loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament , But is , when unadorn'd , adorn'd the most , " The stranger was still lost in admiration when a friendly voice roused his attention . " What Castelbianco , you here ! " " Oh ...
" For loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament , But is , when unadorn'd , adorn'd the most , " The stranger was still lost in admiration when a friendly voice roused his attention . " What Castelbianco , you here ! " " Oh ...
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... foreign custom ? Finally , she took the offered arm with a fluttering heart . That night , as Helen Mowbray laid her weary little head on her pillow , she determined that balls were very pleasant things , and foreign grandees very ...
... foreign custom ? Finally , she took the offered arm with a fluttering heart . That night , as Helen Mowbray laid her weary little head on her pillow , she determined that balls were very pleasant things , and foreign grandees very ...
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... foreign lands , a more fashionable proceeding of late years . The younger branches of the family do the best they can on their portions , and perhaps end in becoming hackney coach- men , said to be the only profession permitted to IN ...
... foreign lands , a more fashionable proceeding of late years . The younger branches of the family do the best they can on their portions , and perhaps end in becoming hackney coach- men , said to be the only profession permitted to IN ...
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
Passagens conhecidas
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.