Deck und Port; oder, Vorfälle von einer Kreuzfahrt in den Vereinigten Staaten Fregatte Kongress zu Kalifornien. Seine Anhängsel re-sembles eine lange, Großer Vogelkäfig, an der Wand; es besteht aus Gittermustern und paintedgreen. Hier die Insassen können beachten Sie die pascrowd ohne Bein^ selbst gesehen. Aber alle thebuildings in Lima haben die Beweise ofdecay. Viele der Villen der Reichen herum in die Hände ausländischer Kaufleute und areUsed als Zählen - Häuser, während andere in Hotels und Restaurants beenconverted haben. Viele fami-der Unterscheidung, nach Zinn Revolution, kehrte t,; und

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Deck and port; or, Incidents of a cruise in the United States frigate Congress to California . his appendage re-sembles a long, capacious bird-cage, fastened to thewall ; it is composed of lattice-work, and is paintedgreen. Here the inmates can observe the pascrowd without bein^ themselves seen. But all thebuildings in Lima have about them the evidences ofdecay. Many of the mansions of the rich haved into the hands of foreign merchants, and areUsed as counting-houses; while others have beenconverted into hotels and restaurants. Many fami- of distinction, after tin revolution, returned t, ; and not a few of those who remain are slow- riiausting the remnants of their once spl<-fortunes. V Spaniard with the most diluted drop ofnoble blood in his veins, will about as soon star. work. Hf tegards lal degradation. SKETCHES OF LIMA. 239 Thursday, April 2. The novelty in costume, which first strikes the stranger in Lima, is the sayay manto of the ladies. At a distance this dresslooks like two petticoats; the one hanging downwhere all petticoats should hang, and the other drawn. 0 up over the head, as if lifted by a little whirlwind inmischief. But the lower garment proves to be a richsilk skirt, so plaited and arranged as to betray theswelling outline of the person and fall in wooingdrapery around the limbs, while the upper Qne com-bines the advantages of the hood and mantle. It isfastened at the bottom within the band of the skirt, and falls over this cincture in a flowing wreath;while the top is gathered over the head and face, andso held by the hand within as to expose but one eye. 2 10 DECK AND PORT. The disguise is complete; no husband could recog-nise his own wife in such a dress. The apology attempted for this dress is, that it en-ables a lady to go out in the morning, to mass orshopping, before she has made her toilet. The ob-jections to it lie in the facilities which it lends topurposes of a very different character. It veils a loveintrigue from all but the guilty

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• bookauthorcoltonwalter17971851
• bookcentury1800
• bookdecade1860