Court life at Naples in our own times, by the author of 'La Cava'.1861 |
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... hand a hearty shake . " When did you arrive in England , and how did you find your way to this dull country town ? " " I only landed a few days since . " " And did not write to tell me ! You are not a man of your word , as you promised ...
... hand a hearty shake . " When did you arrive in England , and how did you find your way to this dull country town ? " " I only landed a few days since . " " And did not write to tell me ! You are not a man of your word , as you promised ...
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... hand on the white bridle , and another unsightly paw on the glossy neck , and claimed the charger as his own ! Poor Gaetano gave a shrug of the shoulders and an attempt at a laugh , and then , instead of riding outside the railing , he ...
... hand on the white bridle , and another unsightly paw on the glossy neck , and claimed the charger as his own ! Poor Gaetano gave a shrug of the shoulders and an attempt at a laugh , and then , instead of riding outside the railing , he ...
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... hand at this , though Fortune gave him many a hard rub ; but who shall describe his bitter mortification one morning following close on a brilliant ball , at which he had greatly distin- guished himself by his dress and appearance ? He ...
... hand at this , though Fortune gave him many a hard rub ; but who shall describe his bitter mortification one morning following close on a brilliant ball , at which he had greatly distin- guished himself by his dress and appearance ? He ...
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... hands of the delighted youth . Howards and Talbots vanished from his mind before this succouring angel , and in the ... hand- some fortune . He danced with her at every ball , leant over her chair at the opera , and was her shadow in ...
... hands of the delighted youth . Howards and Talbots vanished from his mind before this succouring angel , and in the ... hand- some fortune . He danced with her at every ball , leant over her chair at the opera , and was her shadow in ...
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... hands , but having heard of the domestic qualities of Englishwomen , and of their housewifely occupations , he set them down to the labours of washing - day ! Then his eye rested on Helen . Yes , she would do ! Her attire so simple ...
... hands , but having heard of the domestic qualities of Englishwomen , and of their housewifely occupations , he set them down to the labours of washing - day ! Then his eye rested on Helen . Yes , she would do ! Her attire so simple ...
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.