Court life at Naples in our own times, by the author of 'La Cava'.1861 |
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Página 31
... passed into other hands , while they live in back lanes , and occupy dark rooms warmed alone by their coating of dirt . Father and son fall from bad to worse : they cannot lower their rank by entering the professions , neither can those ...
... passed into other hands , while they live in back lanes , and occupy dark rooms warmed alone by their coating of dirt . Father and son fall from bad to worse : they cannot lower their rank by entering the professions , neither can those ...
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... passed at ' bella Napoli . ' 66 999 Pray relate them , " said Castelbianco , seeing that his friend hesitated to renew the subject . " Do you recollect the marriage of the Marchesa S ? You kindly procured me an invitation to be present ...
... passed at ' bella Napoli . ' 66 999 Pray relate them , " said Castelbianco , seeing that his friend hesitated to renew the subject . " Do you recollect the marriage of the Marchesa S ? You kindly procured me an invitation to be present ...
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... passed him over with no very compli- mentary 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 ...
... passed him over with no very compli- mentary 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 ...
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... passed some time at Naples , and well - knew the cowardly , braggadocio character of the people , had very little sympathy with these patriotic sentiments , and incurred Helen's indignant looks , as he told Castelbianco that England had ...
... passed some time at Naples , and well - knew the cowardly , braggadocio character of the people , had very little sympathy with these patriotic sentiments , and incurred Helen's indignant looks , as he told Castelbianco that England had ...
Página 85
... passing it in and out of the paint - just round her mouth and nose , and a little on her forehead ; so ! " Here he demonstrated the pro- cess with his napkin , while the Baronet roared aloud . Jenny said that was all , I do assure you ...
... passing it in and out of the paint - just round her mouth and nose , and a little on her forehead ; so ! " Here he demonstrated the pro- cess with his napkin , while the Baronet roared aloud . Jenny said that was all , I do assure you ...
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.