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... lost; women, cloaked to the ears, their heads protected only by fichus or mantillas, quarrelled with husbands or cousins or brothers over the questio... ...gue of fire. The castanets snapped like the crackling of sparks; her black mantilla was a hovering cloud of smoke. She was incarnate flame, capricious...

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...et scores of women tripping towards them with pretty feet, and smart black mantillas, from which looked out fine dark eyes and handsome pale faces, ve... ... and chat- ter of all nations; the soldiers in scarlet, and women in black mantillas; the beggars, boat-men, barrels of pickled herrings and macaroni;...

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...per. “It will give me the greatest pleasure to offer you a dress—a scarf—a mantilla of my make.” “ Ah, three things! Well, you are nicer than you look...

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...d to attract notice; here a cap from the Pays de Caux, and there a Spanish mantilla; the hair crimped and curled like a poodle’s, or smoothed down in ... ... ings with green clocks, nor patent leather shoes, but she ap- peared in a mantilla, a veil which she put to admirable uses, like the great lady that ... ...e jealous and the happy Coralie had entangled me once more in the folds of mantilla and basquina, and their little feet were twin- kling in my eyes. I...

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...was you!’ said Diana, bidding him enter the passage. She wore a black silk mantilla and was warmly covered. She called to her maid Danvers, whom Redwo... ...; her black hair plainly drawn along her head to the knot, revealed by the mantilla fallen on her neck. Elegant in plainness, the classic poet would h...

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...ames, and thinking how her pink satin slip would dye, and make just such a mantilla as that represented in the engraving—no sooner was Mrs. Crump’s fr...

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... time, she met the young ladies in the hall, in pink bonnets and sea-green mantillas over the lilac silks, all evi- dently put on for the first time i... ...he shawl, but gaining nothing by this, Sophy asked if she did not like the mantillas? Albinia could only make civility compatible with truth by saying...

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...certain black-lace scarf that will make an 115 Yo n g e excellent Spanish mantilla. Or else suppose you are Berengaria, coming to see King Richard wh...

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...gers of the olden time have carried away with them. She retained the black mantilla trimmed with black lace woven in large square meshes; her caps, ol...

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...t bitterly, and made innumerable prom- ises, and then she put on her black mantilla, and, with Xavier behind her, went to her convent chapel, and retu...

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...eks—they’d go with a Spanish dancer’s costume— rose behind my ear, scarlet mantilla over one shoulder, the other bare.” She seized the rouge sponge, d...

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...sued on the world. She swept downstairs and out across the garden, a black mantilla thrown over her head, and the long train of her black velvet dress...

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...blouse. As to our women;—next Easter or Whitsuntide, look at the bonnets at the British Museum or the National Gallery, and think of the pretty white ...

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...f her opportunities! Alas for the illusion dispelled! The Spanish walk and mantilla melt away; and behold! the primitive wide-mouthed body of fourteen...

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...clock, and started for the cathedral. She looked beautiful, with her black mantilla over her head, and with black gloves on, and her black morning sil...

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...ore a tiny green bonnet with a rose-colored lining, a flowered gown, and a mantilla; altogether, she was more than ever the Shepherdess of the Alps. S...

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...“Y ou have no hat on.” “Where does your grace come from not to know that a mantilla is what is for church? Mamma is being dressed in her black silk an... ...what is for church? Mamma is being dressed in her black silk and her black mantilla.” “And your shoes?” I could not wear great, coarse, hard shoes,” s...

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...raid. The Unknown has a way of her own in wrapping herself in her shawl or mantilla; she knows how to draw it round her from her hips to her neck, out...

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...n cam- paign began that he was ordered north again. He left the country of mantillas and oranges without regret. The first signs of a not unbecoming b...

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... a more recent antiquity than of yore. Over his arm was suspended a lady’s mantilla— a light and brilliant tissue, fringed with white lace—which had a... ... a sort of feeble, fascinated dread; Newman looked at the pug and the lace mantilla, and then he met the old man’s eyes again. “You know me, I see,” h...

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... their seats, 116 Stray Pearls as up the nave swept Queen Anne, her black mantilla de- scending over her fair hair from a little diamond crown, her d...

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...g Gillian recalled about her like old times was the black lace veil thrown mantilla fashion over her head; but now it was over a widow’s cap, and a gr...

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...ets, singing in gardens by the Guadalquivir , bull-fights, orange-blossom, mantillas, mantones de Manila. It is the Spain of comic opera and Montmartr...

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... her I take note of it.” The two stood there face to face; she settled her mantilla, looking down at it as she did so. “You’re look- ing very well,” O...

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... wave Around them (what I hope will never vanish) The basquina and the mantilla, they Seem at the same time mystical and gay. But with our d...

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...om her father she ran to hide her flushed face in the lace of her mother’s mantilla—not paying the least attention to her severe remark—and began to l... ...y youngest girl.” Natasha, raising her face for a moment from her mother’s mantilla, glanced up at her through tears of laughter, and again hid her fa...

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... smiling at me with her reddened eyes. Her white face, in the frame of her mantilla, looked longer, leaner than usual. I had had an idea that she woul...

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...ow a lady, who, in a lace cap, looked very young and pretty, and in a silk mantilla seemed very well shaped. I could easily recognize that she was an ...

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...all, fol- lowed at once by a stately black Spaniard, decorated with a lace mantilla of cut paper off a French plum box, squawking and curtseying. Then...

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...ins. Hastily washing, and meekly putting on her shabbiest dress and an old mantilla, Natasha, shivering in the fresh air, went out into the deserted s...

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...mma’s arm-chair to kiss her hand, she withdrew it, and thrust it under her mantilla. “Well, my dear,” she began after a long pause, during which she r...

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...om her father she ran to hide her flushed face in the lace of her mother’s mantilla— not paying the least attention to her severe remark—and began to ... ...y youngest girl.” Natasha, raising her face for a moment from her mother’s mantilla, glanced up at her through tears of laugh- ter, and again hid her ... ...ins. Hastily washing, and meekly putting on her shabbiest dress and an old mantilla, Natasha, shivering in the fresh air, went out into the de- serted...

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...n, unsuspected and unseen, under cover of a profusion of lace and veil and mantilla, which only her heroic resolve to keep her beauties hidden from th...