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... ladies , and finished off their toilettes in no time . Fancy the excitement of a first entry upon the great world , with a carte blanche to taste where you might of its dainty plea- sures ! Think of the joy in those two little female ...
... ladies , and finished off their toilettes in no time . Fancy the excitement of a first entry upon the great world , with a carte blanche to taste where you might of its dainty plea- sures ! Think of the joy in those two little female ...
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... ladies and their cavaliers , faultlessly attired , rode off ceremoniously to the Park . But they all looked terribly " bored , " and beyond fashionable nothings and plenty of " haw - hawing " on the part of the men , there was ...
... ladies and their cavaliers , faultlessly attired , rode off ceremoniously to the Park . But they all looked terribly " bored , " and beyond fashionable nothings and plenty of " haw - hawing " on the part of the men , there was ...
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... ladies with a small child or a pug - dog sitting up in state in front of them . Occasionally there swept along a ... lady , with others , men and women , sprinkled about over the roof ; on the back seat , always on the alert to jump ...
... ladies with a small child or a pug - dog sitting up in state in front of them . Occasionally there swept along a ... lady , with others , men and women , sprinkled about over the roof ; on the back seat , always on the alert to jump ...
Página 29
... lady - riders , if alone , were followed by one or more mounted grooms ; it was not at all the correct thing to be seen without . The ladies wore men's hats and long cloth dresses , fitting their figures closely , sitting sideways , and ...
... lady - riders , if alone , were followed by one or more mounted grooms ; it was not at all the correct thing to be seen without . The ladies wore men's hats and long cloth dresses , fitting their figures closely , sitting sideways , and ...
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... or leant back languidly , talking with men who came up to them . But all seemed terribly " bored . " Some of the ladies drove themselves in pony - phaetons , and had parasols to their whips to keep the sun off 32 GREAT - HEART .
... or leant back languidly , talking with men who came up to them . But all seemed terribly " bored . " Some of the ladies drove themselves in pony - phaetons , and had parasols to their whips to keep the sun off 32 GREAT - HEART .
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Página 368 - Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Página 248 - Tis the voice of the sluggard ; I heard him complain, " You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head. "A little more sleep, and a little more slumber...