marquesa's

He arrived at the marquesa's palacio when dawn was little more than a suggestion in the eastern sky.

Beyond the Sunrise Balogh, Mary 1992

The marquesa's carriage moved slowly until it turned sharply to pass through the arched doorway into the courtyard of a cheerful white villa that fronted on the street.

Beyond the Sunrise Balogh, Mary 1992

Lord Somerset took them into a more private room, and she seated herself with all the grace she would have shown if she were dressed in her marquesa's finery — it was amazing how one reverted to habit when one's environment changed — while Robert stood stiffly, his back half to her, telling the secretary all about her.

Beyond the Sunrise Balogh, Mary 1992

He breathed a sigh of relief when they entered the marquesa's villa.

Beyond the Sunrise Balogh, Mary 1992

Thank heaven, he was thinking, that Major Hanbridge had rushed them through that pass before the marquesa's questions had become more pointed.

Beyond the Sunrise Balogh, Mary 1992

Her Portuguese marquesa's garments were totally unsuitable, but she was not displeased, she thought, looking at them — a row of unrelieved white — in the wardrobe, to have to abandon them forever.

Beyond the Sunrise Balogh, Mary 1992

She had gone from the palace with the sentence of banishment in her hand to the marquesa's home.

Social life in old New Orleans : being recollections of my girlhood, 1912

Some boleros were very gracefully danced by a daughter of the marquesa's, and they also showed us some dances of the country.

Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in That Country Frances Erskine Inglis 1843

Some boleros were very gracefully danced by a daughter of the marquesa's, and they also showed us some dances of the country.

Life in Mexico Frances Calder��n de la Barca 1843

"If they have touched one hair of the marquesa's head," the colonel said, "they will all die — very slowly.

Beyond the Sunrise Balogh, Mary 1992