pulida

Updated: May 5, 2025

I see here a soldier from Iviza; you shall hold a conversation with him." "I consent; I will even sing the goat song." I commenced at once, with an audacity at which I really feel astonished, to chant this air, which is sung by all the shepherds of the island. Ah graciada señora Una canzo bouil canta Bè, bè, bè, bè. No sera gaira pulida Nosé si vos agradara Bè, bè, bè, bè.

François Arago - Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men : First Series

"Who is it?" at length demanded a soft female voice in Gallegan. "The valiente of Finisterra," replied Antonio; whereupon the gate was unlocked, and we beheld before us a very pretty female with a candle in her hand. "What brings you here so late, Antonio?" she inquired. "I bring two prisoners, mi pulida," replied Antonio. "Ave Maria!" she exclaimed, "I hope they will do no harm."

George Henry Borrow - The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula