Court life at Naples in our own times, by the author of 'La Cava'.1861 |
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... sight was as good as a fairy scene . They moreover declared that busy little Mr. Caper , " Master of the Ceremonies , " and " Professor of Dancing , " had decidedly outshone himself ; whereupon all the gamins treated him to a cheer of ...
... sight was as good as a fairy scene . They moreover declared that busy little Mr. Caper , " Master of the Ceremonies , " and " Professor of Dancing , " had decidedly outshone himself ; whereupon all the gamins treated him to a cheer of ...
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... , is there such a thing as love at first sight ? Is power really ever given to a mortal suddenly to fascinate and influence the future of another an utter stranger but a moment before - by a look , IN OUR OWN TIMES . 9.
... , is there such a thing as love at first sight ? Is power really ever given to a mortal suddenly to fascinate and influence the future of another an utter stranger but a moment before - by a look , IN OUR OWN TIMES . 9.
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... sight - seeing , and there- upon all the petticoats in the family set upon the papa , " to make him seek out the residence of their new acquaintance , and return the visit without delay . He did so the following day , and after much ...
... sight - seeing , and there- upon all the petticoats in the family set upon the papa , " to make him seek out the residence of their new acquaintance , and return the visit without delay . He did so the following day , and after much ...
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... sight so novel to a Nea- politan . He now began to show more decided attentions to Miss Mowbray , though , like an old bird , he carefully felt his way , and was still rather guarded in the presence of her parents . There were two ...
... sight so novel to a Nea- politan . He now began to show more decided attentions to Miss Mowbray , though , like an old bird , he carefully felt his way , and was still rather guarded in the presence of her parents . There were two ...
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... sight of her domestic virtues in her own home , have only added fuel to the fire devouring my breast , and I can resist my feelings no longer . Monsieur Mowbray , I am not very rich , but I am a gentleman , and a noble , and I solicit ...
... sight of her domestic virtues in her own home , have only added fuel to the fire devouring my breast , and I can resist my feelings no longer . Monsieur Mowbray , I am not very rich , but I am a gentleman , and a noble , and I solicit ...
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.