 | Josiah Gregg - 1845 - 344 pagina’s
...pilfer. The wagoners were by no means free from excitement on this ocTOILET AND RECREATIONS. Ill casion. Informed of the 'ordeal' they had to pass, they had...prepared, with clean faces, sleek combed hair, and thenchoicest Sunday suit, to meet the ' fair eyes ' of glistening black that were sure to stare at... | |
 | Josiah Gregg - 1850 - 336 pagina’s
...to see what they could pilfer. The wagoners were by no means free from excitement on this occasion. Informed of the 'ordeal' they had to pass, they had spent the previous morning in ' nibbing up ;' and now they were prepared, •with clean faces, sleek combed hair, and their choicest... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1880 - 974 pagina’s
...to see what they could pilfer. The wagoners were by no means free from excitement on this occasion. Informed of the ' ordeal' they had to pass, they had...to 'show off' to advantage. Each wagoner must tie a brand-new 'cracker' to the lash of his whip, for on driving through the streets and the plaza ptiblica... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden - 1880 - 980 pagina’s
...to see what they could pilfer. The wagoners were by no means free from excitement on this occasion. Informed of the ' ordeal' they had to pass, they had...' show off' to advantage. Each wagoner must tie a brand-new 'cracker' to the lash of his whip, for on driving through the streets and the plaza publica... | |
 | 1880 - 982 pagina’s
...to see what they could pilfer. The wagoners were by no means free from excitement on this occasion. Informed of the 'ordeal' they had to pass, they had...' show off' to advantage. Each wagoner must tie a brand-new ' cracker' to the lash of his whip, for on driving through the streets and the plaza publica... | |
 | Augustus Allen Hayes - 1880 - 218 pagina’s
...to see what they could pilfer. The wagoners were by no means free from excitement on this occasion. Informed of the 'ordeal' they had to pass, they had...up,' and now they were prepared, with clean faces, sleek-combed hair, and their choicest Sunday suit, to meet the ' fair eyes ' of glistening black that... | |
 | Augustus Allen Hayes - 1881 - 208 pagina’s
...spent the previous morning in ' rubbing up,' and now they were prepared, with clean faces, sleek-combed hair, and their choicest Sunday suit, to meet the...' show off ' to advantage. Each wagoner must tie a brand-new ' cracker ' to the lash of his whip, for, on driving through the streets and the Plaza Publica,... | |
 | Augustus Allen Hayes - 1881 - 214 pagina’s
...to see what they could pilfer. The wagoners were by no means free from excitement on tins occasion. Informed of the ' ordeal ' they had to pass, they...up,' and now they were prepared, with clean faces, sleek-combed hair, and their choicest Sunday suit, to meet the ' fair eyes ' of glistening black that... | |
 | Helen Haines - 1891 - 668 pagina’s
...spent the previous morning in ' rubbing ' up and now they were prepared, with clean faces, sleek-combed hair, and their choicest Sunday suit, to meet the...to be made in order to show off to advantage ; each one must tie a brand-new cracker to the lash of his whip, for on driving through the streets and the... | |
 | Helen Haines - 1891 - 660 pagina’s
...around to see the new-comers. The wagoners were by no means free from excitement on this occasion. They had spent the previous morning in ' rubbing ' up and now they were prepared, with clean faces, sleek-combed hair, and their choicest Sunday suit, to meet the fair eyes of glistening black that were... | |
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La entrada de la caravana!" were to be heard in every direction; and crowds of women and boys flocked around to see the newcomers ; while crowds of leperos hung about as usual to see what they could pilfer. The wagoners were by no means free from excitement... 
