Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in that CountryChapman and Hall, 1843 - 437 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 100
Página 2
... pretty widow in deep afflic- tion , at least in deep mourning ; a maiden lady going out as a governess , and every variety of Spaniard and Havanero . So now we are alone , C -- n and I , and my French femme - de - chambre , with her air ...
... pretty widow in deep afflic- tion , at least in deep mourning ; a maiden lady going out as a governess , and every variety of Spaniard and Havanero . So now we are alone , C -- n and I , and my French femme - de - chambre , with her air ...
Página 5
... pretty widow lies in an casy chair , surrounded by her countrymen , who discourse about sugar , molasses , chocolate , and other local topics , together with the relative merits of Cuba as compared with the rest of the known world ...
... pretty widow lies in an casy chair , surrounded by her countrymen , who discourse about sugar , molasses , chocolate , and other local topics , together with the relative merits of Cuba as compared with the rest of the known world ...
Página 9
... pretty and airy , and the pit struck us as being particularly clean and respectable . All the seats are red leather arm - chairs , and all occupied by well - dressed people . At the end of the first act , we went round to the Countess ...
... pretty and airy , and the pit struck us as being particularly clean and respectable . All the seats are red leather arm - chairs , and all occupied by well - dressed people . At the end of the first act , we went round to the Countess ...
Página 10
... pretty in this climate . The Count de P - r was there and his brother ; the latter a gentlemanly and intelligent man , with a great taste for music , and whose daughter is a first - rate singer and a charming person . After dinner we ...
... pretty in this climate . The Count de P - r was there and his brother ; the latter a gentlemanly and intelligent man , with a great taste for music , and whose daughter is a first - rate singer and a charming person . After dinner we ...
Página 11
... pretty quinta , a short way out of town , and walked in the garden by moonlight , amongst flowers and fountains . The little count is already one of the chamberlains to the Queen , and a diamond key has been sent him by Queen Cristina ...
... pretty quinta , a short way out of town , and walked in the garden by moonlight , amongst flowers and fountains . The little count is already one of the chamberlains to the Queen , and a diamond key has been sent him by Queen Cristina ...
Contenido
63 | |
73 | |
83 | |
91 | |
99 | |
114 | |
121 | |
136 | |
143 | |
154 | |
163 | |
168 | |
176 | |
183 | |
200 | |
206 | |
297 | |
305 | |
316 | |
322 | |
332 | |
339 | |
350 | |
358 | |
372 | |
381 | |
397 | |
410 | |
420 | |
427 | |
435 | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
agreeable altar amongst amusing ANASTASIO BUSTAMANTE appeared Archbishop arrived ball beautiful Bishop bull Bustamante called carriage cathedral Chapultepec Chinampas church coloured convent Cortes Countess covered crowd Cuernavaca dark diamonds dinner dollars dress excellent eyes fête firing flowers friends gallop garden girl gold hacienda hair handsome Havana head holy horses hundred Indian Ixtaccihuatl José Urrea ladies leagues léperos LETTER light looked magnificent maguey mantilla Mexican Mexico Minister monks morning mountains mules night nopal nuns o'clock padre palace party passed plains Popocatepetl Posada president presiding Bishop pretty priests Puebla pulque reboso received returned rich riding road robbers rose round San Agustin Santa Anna scene seems Señor servants silver soldiers Spaniards Spanish stone streets Tacubaya thing tierra caliente Toluca trees troops Valencia velvet Vera Cruz village Virgin walked whole woman women