... other families and races, from the Saracen to the Indian and the Negro, in every degree of intermixture. And as tastes differ, so may opinions as to whether the tinge of brown, through which the blood glows with a peach-like bloom, in the complexion... The Nicaragua Canal - Page 229by William E. Simmons - 1900 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
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...girl who may trice her lineage to the Caziques upon one (ide, and the haughty grandees of Andaluim and Seville on the other, superadded, as it usually...to a greater lightness of figure and animation of fin — whether this is not a more real beauty than that of the fair and more languid Señora, whose... | |
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...with a peach-like bloom, in the complexion of the girl who may trace her lineage to the caziqucs upnn one side, and the haughty grandees of Andalusia and Seville on the other, superadd«d, as it usually is, to a greater lightness of figure and animation of face, — whether... | |
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...glows with a peach-like bloom, in the <-nmplg™n of the girl who may trace her Unease to the caziques upon one side, and the haughty grandees of Andalusia and Seville on the other, nperadded, as it usually is, to a greater lightness of figure and animation of face, — whether this... | |
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...glows with a peach-like bloom, in the complexion of a girl who may trace her lineage to the Caziques upon one side, and the haughty grandees of Andalusia...Indian girl, with her full, lithe figure, long, glossy hair, quick and mischievous eyes, who walks erect as a grenadier beneath her heavy water-jar, and salutes... | |
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