| Madame Calderón de la Barca (Frances Erskine Inglis) - 1843 - 464 páginas
...through the town in all her finery. And now her last hour was at hand. When I came in she rose and embraced me with as much cordiality as if we had known...her perfect happiness ; for it is a great point of honour amongst girls similarly situated to look aa cheerful and gay as possible; the same feeling,... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1853 - 344 páginas
...had given her, and had then, according to custom, been paraded through the town in all her finery; all the relations being likewise decked out in their...The nun kept laughing every now and then in the most uunatural mauner; for it is a great point of . honour to look as cheerful and gay as possible — the... | |
| Robert Anderson Wilson - 1856 - 486 páginas
...women on their hands; embraced me with as much cordiality as if we had known each other for yenrs. Beside her sat the Madrina, also in white satin and...thought, apparently to impress us with the conviction of tar perfect happiness; for it is a great point of honor amonj; girls similarly situated to look as... | |
| Robert Anderson Wilson - 1856 - 436 páginas
...on taking the veil; friends who have unmarriageable women on their hands ; embraced me with as ranch cordiality as if we had known each other for years....satin and jewels; all the relations being likewise docked out in their finest array. The nun kept laughing every now and then in the most unnatural and... | |
| Madame Calderón de la Barca (Frances Erskine Inglis) - 1910 - 400 páginas
...and embraced me with as much cordiality as if we had fenown each other for years. Beside her sat Jhe Madrina, also in white satin and jewels ; all the...and hysterical manner, as I thought, apparently to convince us with the conviction of her perfect happiness; for it is a great point of honor among girls... | |
| 1843 - 1098 páginas
...each other for years. Beside her sat the madrina, also in white satin and jewels ; all the rotations being likewise decked out in their finest array. The nun kept laughing every now and then in the mo.-t unnatural and hysterical manner, as I thought, — apparently to impress us with the conviction... | |
| June Edith Hahner - 1998 - 220 páginas
...through the town in all her finery. And now her last hour was at hand. When I came in she rose and embraced me with as much cordiality as if we had known...her perfect happiness; for it is a great point of honour amongst girls similarly situated to look as cheerful and gay as possible; the same feeling,... | |
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