 ... I think there cannot be a better representation of Hell than these sort of kitchens and the persons in them ; for not to speak of this horrible smoke, which blinds and chokes one, there are a dozen of men and as many women blacker than devils, nasty...  Daily Life During the Spanish Inquisitionav James M. Anderson - 2002 - 290 siderIngen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - Om denne boken
 | Aulnoy (Madame d', Marie-Catherine) - 2005 - 568 sider
...of men and as many women blacker than devils, nasty and slinking like swine, and clad like beggars. There are always some of 'em impudently grating on a sorry guitar, and singing like a cat a-roa sting. The women have all of 'em their hair about their ears, and you would take 'em for Bedlamites... | |
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