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Updated: May 5, 2025
Between the Baraca's pillars, might be discerned many a faldette, with pretty face beneath, peering over to mark the little yacht, as she took her station, amidst the more gigantic line of battle ships.
The promising vineyards the orange groves, with their glowing fruit and ample foliage, "looking like golden lamps" in a dark night of leaves the thick leaves of the prickly pear the purple sky above him, lending its rich hue to the sea beside the architectural beauties of the cottages the wide portico of the mansions the flat terrace with its balustrade, over which might be seen a fair face, half concealed by the faldette, smilingly peering, and through whose pillars might be noted a pretty ancle, and siesta-looking slipper these were novelties, and pleasing ones!
"Acme, for it was her, was drest in the costume of the island; and, although a faldette is not the best dress for exhibiting a figure, there was a grace and lightness in her carriage, that would have arrested my attention, even had I not been riveted by her countenance. She was on the opposite side of the street to myself, and was attended by an old Moorish woman, who carried an illumined missal.
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