Castles and chateaux of old Burgundy and the border provinces (1909)
Mansfield, Milburg Francisco, 1871- · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 250
never has one beenfound to willingly ally himself, or herself, withanother family who might have a blot on itsescutcheon. The marriage vow and its usagesare simple but devout, and in addition to theusual observations the peasant husband grants,as a part of the marriage contract, a blackdress to be… … Womoi oj J>n On the Swiss Border 201 The village fetes of Bresse, still continued inmany an out-of-the-way little town, are theusual drinking and dancing festins of the comicopera merry-making variety. They are simpleand proper enough exhibitions, and never de-scend to the freedom of speech and…
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