Court life at Naples in our own times, by the author of 'La Cava'.1861 |
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... returning to poke about under a phalanx of cri- nolines to hunt for the lost abomination ! We wonder the fair creatures , for very spite , do not bring their bonnets , letting them dangle from their waists by the strings ! It would look ...
... returning to poke about under a phalanx of cri- nolines to hunt for the lost abomination ! We wonder the fair creatures , for very spite , do not bring their bonnets , letting them dangle from their waists by the strings ! It would look ...
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... returned with interest , and John Bull rather ridicules the idea of their superiority . Be this as it may , Helen found the Neapolitan very good - looking , and more elegant than the rest of the men ; and as he paid her great attention ...
... returned with interest , and John Bull rather ridicules the idea of their superiority . Be this as it may , Helen found the Neapolitan very good - looking , and more elegant than the rest of the men ; and as he paid her great attention ...
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... is sweet , Given or returned . " We will let these two enjoy their happiness undis- turbed . All fond lovers can supply from their own in- exhaustible stores of imagination the tender speeches , sighs , 60 COURT LIFE AT NAPLES.
... is sweet , Given or returned . " We will let these two enjoy their happiness undis- turbed . All fond lovers can supply from their own in- exhaustible stores of imagination the tender speeches , sighs , 60 COURT LIFE AT NAPLES.
Página 62
... returned to the house . Beyond the library , with which it communicated , was a large solemn - looking room , where Mr. Mowbray transacted all business with his steward and tenants , and , in his magisterial capacity , received ...
... returned to the house . Beyond the library , with which it communicated , was a large solemn - looking room , where Mr. Mowbray transacted all business with his steward and tenants , and , in his magisterial capacity , received ...
Página 64
... returned Mr. Mowbray , who would not be outdone in polite speeches . There was a little pause . " The fact is , mon cher Monsieur Mowbray , I was aware of the intention of the Count to seek an English bride when he quitted Naples , and ...
... returned Mr. Mowbray , who would not be outdone in polite speeches . There was a little pause . " The fact is , mon cher Monsieur Mowbray , I was aware of the intention of the Count to seek an English bride when he quitted Naples , and ...
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.