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The thick linen veil worn by the Beguines is not certainly so light , so graceful , SO
spiritual - looking , as the thin muslin drapery , forming both shawl and head
dress , which is worn generally by the women of Genoa , and has such 14 LIFE
IN ...
The thick linen veil worn by the Beguines is not certainly so light , so graceful , SO
spiritual - looking , as the thin muslin drapery , forming both shawl and head
dress , which is worn generally by the women of Genoa , and has such 14 LIFE
IN ...
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Why should they be seen moving about with the dress and air of persons
engaged in works of darkness , rather than of light ? Clad in ugly cloth cloaks
even in summer , with black bonnets , and crape veils never raised from their
faces , their ...
Why should they be seen moving about with the dress and air of persons
engaged in works of darkness , rather than of light ? Clad in ugly cloth cloaks
even in summer , with black bonnets , and crape veils never raised from their
faces , their ...
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The dim religious light , indeed , appears to be in general abhorrent to the eyes of
the Northern Lutherans , and might not be adapted to the statuary of which this
building is made the depository . Yet the Danes may well be proud of their great ...
The dim religious light , indeed , appears to be in general abhorrent to the eyes of
the Northern Lutherans , and might not be adapted to the statuary of which this
building is made the depository . Yet the Danes may well be proud of their great ...
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mon SOUTC sure discourse afforded me , is to say that I was actually pleased
when Ingemann asked my leave to light his cigar , and when he actually smoked
it walking beside me , which at first he would not consent to do ; and when I say ...
mon SOUTC sure discourse afforded me , is to say that I was actually pleased
when Ingemann asked my leave to light his cigar , and when he actually smoked
it walking beside me , which at first he would not consent to do ; and when I say ...
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... looking down the silent , scarcely moon - lighted avenue , and wondering what
hour it was , when a curious drawling sort of chant struck my ear . I saw a light
approaching ; it was a lantern carried by an old man , who had a staff in one hand
...
... looking down the silent , scarcely moon - lighted avenue , and wondering what
hour it was , when a curious drawling sort of chant struck my ear . I saw a light
approaching ; it was a lantern carried by an old man , who had a staff in one hand
...
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