Little blue book, No. 1195

Little blue book, No. 1195

First Love, and Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish LifeHow old was I then? Eleven or twelve years?...
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Author: Alarcón, Pedro Antonio de,1833-1891
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Language: English
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Little blue book, No. 1195

Little blue book, No. 1195

$98.33 $49.14

Little blue book, No. 1195

$98.33 $49.14
Author: Alarcón, Pedro Antonio de,1833-1891
Format: eBook
Language: English

First Love, and Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life

How old was I then? Eleven or twelve years? More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations. If I do not remember well when, I can at least say exactly how my first love revealed itself. I was very fondas soon as my aunt had gone to church to perform her evening devotionsof slipping into her bedroom and rummaging her chest of drawers, which she kept in admirable order. Those drawers were to me a museum; in them I always came across something rare or antique, which exhaled an archaic and mysterious scent, the aroma of the sandalwood fans which perfumed her white linen. Pin-cushions of satin now faded; knitted mittens, carefully wrapped in tissue paper; prints of saints; sewing materials; a reticule of blue velvet embroidered with bugles, an amber and silver rosary would appear from the corners: I used to ponder over them, and return them to their place. But one dayI remember as well as if it were todayin the corner of the top drawer, and lying on some collars of old lace, I saw something gold glitteringI put in my hand, unwittingly crumpled the lace, and drew out a portrait, an ivory miniature, about three inches long, in a frame of gold. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 15610
Author: Alarcón, Pedro Antonio de
Release Date: Apr 12, 2005
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Editor: Haldeman-Julius, E. (Emanuel), 1888-1951

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