Court life at Naples in our own times, by the author of 'La Cava'.1861 |
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... happy ! " came tumbling from those rosy lips , like the pearls ( or the vipers ? ) in the fairy tale ! The room filled rapidly . The Christmas ball was annually the select one of the season , and this night the aristocrats mustered ...
... happy ! " came tumbling from those rosy lips , like the pearls ( or the vipers ? ) in the fairy tale ! The room filled rapidly . The Christmas ball was annually the select one of the season , and this night the aristocrats mustered ...
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... happy party started on their travels . Time went on , -months fled ; when , one morning as the Duca di Nastro , stealing a brief holiday from issuing railway tickets , sat sipping a cup of coffee in the " Europa , " he could hardly ...
... happy party started on their travels . Time went on , -months fled ; when , one morning as the Duca di Nastro , stealing a brief holiday from issuing railway tickets , sat sipping a cup of coffee in the " Europa , " he could hardly ...
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... happy conclusion ! Our lady readers are perhaps indignant at the pros- pect of such a facile courtship , but it is useless to blind . one's eyes to the fact , that all men set to work more or less in the same fashion ! We are not going ...
... happy conclusion ! Our lady readers are perhaps indignant at the pros- pect of such a facile courtship , but it is useless to blind . one's eyes to the fact , that all men set to work more or less in the same fashion ! We are not going ...
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... happy greatly favoured ! " " I am not talking about the nobility , " said Everard , " I mean the landed gentry . " " Yes , yes ; but they are noble , -they have coats of arms , crests , -Sir John is a baronet . " " They have crests and ...
... happy greatly favoured ! " " I am not talking about the nobility , " said Everard , " I mean the landed gentry . " " Yes , yes ; but they are noble , -they have coats of arms , crests , -Sir John is a baronet . " " They have crests and ...
Página 53
... happy , and , ahimè ! did not ap- pear to dislike their influence . 6 When the dessert was set on the table , Mr. Mow- bray suddenly addressed his wife . " By the way , Charlotte , to - day's Times ' contains the announce- ment of Miss ...
... happy , and , ahimè ! did not ap- pear to dislike their influence . 6 When the dessert was set on the table , Mr. Mow- bray suddenly addressed his wife . " By the way , Charlotte , to - day's Times ' contains the announce- ment of Miss ...
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.