 It is an amusing sight, and enlivening withal, to look at the rows of white tents, the beautiful girls and their elegant dresses, the crowds of spectators, each sheltered by a bright coloured umbrella, and some thirty or forty ladies and gentlemen, fat...  Lusitanian Sketches of the Pen and Pencil - Pagina 247door William Henry Giles Kingston - 1845Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
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...dipping and spluttering, shouting and shrieking, as the white-crested wave rolls towards them—some attempting to swim, others, fearful of being carried...independent of any costume, to dip it a due number of times—there a bathing-girl, encouraging a stout old gentleman to venture into the water, after he... | |
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