 | Madame Calderón de la Barca (Frances Erskine Inglis) - 1843 - 464 páginas
...the general were to be put to death privately in his pwn apartment ; if the widow were to be burnt quietly on her own hearth; if the nun were to be secretly...want of attractions may have caused the world to have few charms for her. But Jose Maria cut short my train of reflections, by requesting me to return to... | |
 | Madame Calderón de la Barca (Frances Erskine Inglis) - 1843 - 464 páginas
...apartment; if the widow were to be burnt quietly on her own 156 THE CEREMONY. hearth; if the nun were to bo secretly smuggled In at the convent gate like a bale...want of attractions may have caused the world to have few charms for her. But Jose7 Maria cut short my train of reflections, by requesting me to return to... | |
 | Robert Anderson Wilson - 1855 - 424 páginas
...and had then, according to custom, been paraded through the town in all her finery. And now her last hour was at hand. When I came in, she rose and victim...young, but by no means pretty; on the contrary, rather disgracite par la nature; and perhaps a knowledge of her own want of attractions may have caused the... | |
 | Robert Anderson Wilson - 1855 - 424 páginas
...on taking the veil ; friends who have unmarriageable women on their hands ; embraced me with as mnch cordiality as if we had known each other for years....want of attractions may have caused the world to have few charms for her. " Suddenly the curtain was withdrawn, and the picturesque beauty of the scene within... | |
 | Robert Anderson Wilson - 1856 - 426 páginas
...and had then, according to custom, been paraded through the town in all her finery. And now her last hour was at hand. When I came in, she rose and victim...young, but by no means pretty ; on the contrary, rather disgradee par la nature; and perhaps a knowledge of her own want of attractions may have caused the... | |
 | Robert Anderson Wilson - 1856 - 436 páginas
...death privately in his own apartment—if the widow were to be burned quietly on her own hearth—if the nun were to be secretly smuggled in at the convent...young, but by no means pretty; on the contrary, rather disgracice poor la nature; and perhaps a knowledge of her own want of attractions may have caused the... | |
 | Madame Calderón de la Barca (Frances Erskine Inglis) - 1910 - 400 páginas
...if the general were to be put to death privately in his own apartment; if the widow were to be burnt quietly on her own hearth; If the nun were to be secretly smuggled in at the convent gate like a bale of contreband goods,— we might hear another tale. This girl was very young, but by no means pretty;... | |
 | 1843 - 1098 páginas
...situated, to look as cheerful and gay as possible. This girl was very young, but by no means pretty ; and perhaps a knowledge of her own want of attractions may have caused the world to have few charms for her. But Jose" Maria cut short my train of reflections, by requesting me to return to... | |
 | Madame Frances Calderón de la Barca - 1982 - 557 páginas
...if the general were to be put to death privately in his own apartment; if the widow were to be burnt quietly on her own hearth; if the nun were to be secretly...smuggled in at the convent gate like a bale of contraband goods,—we might hear another tale. This girl was very young, but by no means pretty; on the contrary,... | |
 | June Edith Hahner - 1998 - 220 páginas
...if the general were to be put to death privately in his own apartment; if the widow were to be burnt quietly on her own hearth; if the nun were to be secretly...nature; and perhaps a knowledge of her own want of attraction may have caused the world to have few charms for her. But Jose Maria cut short my train... | |
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Hindoo widow mount the funeral pile without a tear in her eye, or a sigh on her lips. If the robber were to be strangled in a corner of his dungeon; if the general were to be put to death privately in his own apartment; if the widow were to be burnt quietly... 