Life in Sweden; with Excursions in Norway and Denmark, Том 2Hurst and Blackett, 1853 |
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... ball - room would be complete ; but this is not so . A white dress says you are young , or wish to dance - a black , that you are old , or not a dancer . I took the black ; the two fair Swedes I chaperoned took white ; and we set off ...
... ball - room would be complete ; but this is not so . A white dress says you are young , or wish to dance - a black , that you are old , or not a dancer . I took the black ; the two fair Swedes I chaperoned took white ; and we set off ...
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... ball - room was more than half full when we got in . The ladies were all ranged in tiers , on benches placed round the walls of the room ; the men stood in the centre . The separation both of sex and age is a general pecu- liarity of ...
... ball - room was more than half full when we got in . The ladies were all ranged in tiers , on benches placed round the walls of the room ; the men stood in the centre . The separation both of sex and age is a general pecu- liarity of ...
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... ball with their good townspeople , but they have now abdicated in favour of their children , whose duty this night was no very easy one . The royal chamberlains were immediately sent about with invitations . The Queen , the grand ...
... ball with their good townspeople , but they have now abdicated in favour of their children , whose duty this night was no very easy one . The royal chamberlains were immediately sent about with invitations . The Queen , the grand ...
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... ball , I suppose , is meant to be on the principle of liberty , equality , and fraternity ; and , indeed , I suppose that principle is as much carried out at the ball of Stock- holm as it is anywhere else . The humblest tradesman's wife ...
... ball , I suppose , is meant to be on the principle of liberty , equality , and fraternity ; and , indeed , I suppose that principle is as much carried out at the ball of Stock- holm as it is anywhere else . The humblest tradesman's wife ...
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... Ball is contemplated by the reigning powers of Sweden . The Crown Princess Louise , conducted by her chamberlains , began the circuit of the room , along the avenue lately occu- pied by the dancers , and now left vacant between the ...
... Ball is contemplated by the reigning powers of Sweden . The Crown Princess Louise , conducted by her chamberlains , began the circuit of the room , along the avenue lately occu- pied by the dancers , and now left vacant between the ...
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Стр. 301 - Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight...
Стр. 336 - For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth; so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.