The West Indies and the Spanish MainHarper & brothers, 1860 - 381 oldal |
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12. oldal
... muslin dress gave to her upright figure that look of easy compressible bulk , which , let'Punch ' do what it will , has become so sightly to our eyes . Pink gloves were on her hands . " That's for love , dear . " Yes , it shall be for ...
... muslin dress gave to her upright figure that look of easy compressible bulk , which , let'Punch ' do what it will , has become so sightly to our eyes . Pink gloves were on her hands . " That's for love , dear . " Yes , it shall be for ...
62. oldal
... muslin and ribbons . In a certain sense this is piety , and such piety they often possess . And I do not deny their family attachments ; but it is the attachment of a dog . We have all had dogs whom we have well used , and have prided ...
... muslin and ribbons . In a certain sense this is piety , and such piety they often possess . And I do not deny their family attachments ; but it is the attachment of a dog . We have all had dogs whom we have well used , and have prided ...
71. oldal
... muslin and light silks at hea- ven only knows how much a yard . They wear their dresses of an enormous fulness . One may see of a Sun- day evening three ladies occupying a whole street by the 72 THEIR DRESS . breadth of their garments , ...
... muslin and light silks at hea- ven only knows how much a yard . They wear their dresses of an enormous fulness . One may see of a Sun- day evening three ladies occupying a whole street by the 72 THEIR DRESS . breadth of their garments , ...
72. oldal
... muslin with colored sashes ; in light brown boots , pink gloves , parasols , and broad - brimmed straw hats with deep veils and glittering bugles . The hat and the veil , however , are mistakes . If the negro woman thoroughly under ...
... muslin with colored sashes ; in light brown boots , pink gloves , parasols , and broad - brimmed straw hats with deep veils and glittering bugles . The hat and the veil , however , are mistakes . If the negro woman thoroughly under ...
211. oldal
... muslin more or less . " This is perfectly true of them . As the shopman in Jamaica said to me - In this part of the world we must never think of little economies . The very negroes are ashamed to do so . Of the colored people I saw ...
... muslin more or less . " This is perfectly true of them . As the shopman in Jamaica said to me - In this part of the world we must never think of little economies . The very negroes are ashamed to do so . Of the colored people I saw ...
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