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He stepped forward and raised Eve's fingers to his lips. A quaint, half-Spanish grace marked the picture of Southern chivalry. "My child," said Lloseta, "may Heaven always bless you!" And he left them. What have we made each other? The cathedral bells were calling good Papists to their morning devotion as the Croonah moved into Valetta harbour.
The Procureur-General caused a man from Barn to be arrested, who had come to abduct my son. This individual, half-Spanish and half-French, was detained in the Paris prisons, and I was left in ignorance of the matter. It was imprudent not to tell me, and almost occasioned a serious mishap.
La Juanita, you must know, was the pride of Mandeville, the adored, the admired of all, with her petite, half-Spanish, half-French beauty.
That was her reward of childless matrimony, as the appreciation of her humors was his. While they sat thus, in one of their comfortable hours, the guests were come. The Morses appeared first. He was a pleasant, hollow-chested little man; his delicacy of lung gave him his excuse for playing gentleman farmer. She, half-Spanish, carried bulk for the family and carried it well.
As a Spanish Californian he was presumed, on account of Chu Chu's half-Spanish origin, to have superior knowledge of her character, and I even vaguely believed that his language and accent would fall familiarly on her ear. She is of Castilian stock believe me and strike me dead!
The indolent character of the natives, too half-Indian, half-Spanish prevents them from attacking and destroying these creatures with that energy that is exhibited by the inhabitants of our own country. The consequence is, that the animals in their turn are less afraid of man, and often make him their prey.
"And I suppose you like his?" "I? No. I have got plenty of land that my father left me. He sent me you know; I told you to England." "Yes, I know; to be educated and made an English gentleman." "Yes," said the young man, with a sigh; and his handsome half-Spanish countenance clouded over. "And I did work so hard to make myself like you young Englishmen; but I had not the chance."
Hoover, mystified but good-natured; "but thar's one thing more we oughter tell ye. She's she's a trifle dark complected." The schoolmaster smiled. "Well?" he said patiently. "She isn't a nigger nor an Injin, ye know, but she's kinder a half-Spanish, half-Mexican Injin, what they call 'mes mes'" "Mestiza," suggested Mr. Brooks; "a half-breed or mongrel." "I reckon.
She turned her beautiful, restless face from the smiling sea; the south wind dancing over the yellow gorse caught up the words uttered in that clear, musical voice and carried them over the cliff to one who was lying with half-closed eyes under the shade of a large tree a young man with a dark, half-Spanish face handsome with a coarse kind of beauty.
He settled at the half-Spanish town of St. Louis, and in March, 1804, was appointed by President Jefferson a second lieutenant of artillery, with orders to join Captain Lewis in his journey to the Pacific. Clark was really the military director of the expedition, and his knowledge of Indian life and character had much to do with its success.
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