 | Samuel Bowles - 1865 - 480 páginas
...common weakness among them, and leading, where fortune is so fickle as here, to many a worse one often. Perhaps in no other American city would the ladies invoice so high per head as in San Francisco, when they go out to the opera, or to party, or ball. Their point lace is deeper,... | |
 | Frederick Whymper - 1869 - 370 páginas
...steamboats advertised "Four lady passengers to-night !" as a sure bait to travellers, they are still by no means at a discount, and in no place in the...California will bear the palm in a country famous 812 SUNDAY IN THE CITY. for its pretty girls, while their mothers at a given age are more plump and... | |
 | Samuel Bowles - 1869 - 546 páginas
...common weakness among them, and leading, where fortune is so fickle as here, to many a worse one often. Perhaps in no other American city would the ladies invoice so high per head as in San Francisco, when they go out to the opera, or to party, or ball. Their point lace is deeper,... | |
 | George Spring Merriam - 1885 - 542 páginas
...dominating here. In costliness of costume, too, there is apparently rivalry among the San Francisco ladies. Perhaps in no other American city would the ladies invoice so high per head as in San Francisco, when they go out to the opera or to a party or ball. Their point lace is deeper,... | |
 | Orpha Ochse - 1988 - 516 páginas
...observe: In costliness of costume, too, there is apparent rivalry among the San Francisco ladies. . . . Perhaps in no other American city would the ladies invoice so high per head as in San Francisco, when they go out to the opera, or to party, or ball. Their point lace is deeper,... | |
 | Vardis Fisher, Opal Laurel Holmes, Opal Laurel Fisher - 1968 - 492 páginas
...contrasts; the startling effects that the Parisian demi-monde seeks— these are seen dominating here. . . . Perhaps in no other American city would the ladies invoice so high per head as in San Francisco, when they go out to the opera, or to party, or ball. Their point lace is deeper,... | |
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