Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in that CountryChapman and Hall, 1843 - 437 páginas |
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... received from her , nearly every morning , a bouquet of the loveliest flowers from her quinta - roses , carnations , heliotrope , & c . The dinner at Ha's to - day was a perfect feast . I sat between the Count de Fa and the Count de SV ...
... received from her , nearly every morning , a bouquet of the loveliest flowers from her quinta - roses , carnations , heliotrope , & c . The dinner at Ha's to - day was a perfect feast . I sat between the Count de Fa and the Count de SV ...
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... , a rich merchant , formerly consul , where we are to reside , followed to the door by the whole population . We were received with great hospitality , and found excellent rooms 22 ASPECT OF THE CITY . prepared for us .
... , a rich merchant , formerly consul , where we are to reside , followed to the door by the whole population . We were received with great hospitality , and found excellent rooms 22 ASPECT OF THE CITY . prepared for us .
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... received a despatch with the two - headed eagle on the seal , he remarked to the astonished envoy who delivered it- " Our arms are very much alike , only I see that his majesty's eagles have two heads . I have heard that some of that ...
... received a despatch with the two - headed eagle on the seal , he remarked to the astonished envoy who delivered it- " Our arms are very much alike , only I see that his majesty's eagles have two heads . I have heard that some of that ...
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... received by an aide - de - camp in uniform , and by several officers , and conducted to a large , cool , agreeable apartment , with little furniture , into which shortly entered the Señora de Santa Anna , tall , thin , and , at that ...
... received by an aide - de - camp in uniform , and by several officers , and conducted to a large , cool , agreeable apartment , with little furniture , into which shortly entered the Señora de Santa Anna , tall , thin , and , at that ...
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... received an elegantly - bound copy in the morning , was particularly effective . The music was composed by Señor Retes , and the words by Señor Covo , both Spaniards . Various overtures from the last operas were played , and at the end ...
... received an elegantly - bound copy in the morning , was particularly effective . The music was composed by Señor Retes , and the words by Señor Covo , both Spaniards . Various overtures from the last operas were played , and at the end ...
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