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Meanings of crape veil in inglês

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Usage of crape veil in inglês
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He pointed to the bowed figure, hidden in a long crape veil.
Lady Merton, Colonist
2
She was dressed in black, and a crape veil concealed her face.
The Living Link: A Novel
3
Her crape veil was over her face, but she threw it back.
East Lynne
4
Sue changed colour and recognized Arabella through the crape veil.
Jude the Obscure
5
The lady was clothed in deep mourning, with a thick crape veil concealing her face.
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
6
It is a thousand pities that fashion dictates the crape veil, but so it is.
Manners and Social Usages
7
Her crape veil, folded back over her hat, hung behind her head in a stiff square.
Mary Olivier: a Life
8
Mr. Rigg, behind his disarming smile, could see as far into a crape veil as any man.
From One Generation to Another
9
He lifted his crape veil, and said "Oho!"
A Terrible Temptation: A Story of To-Day
10
Her thick crape veil was down; but she closed her eyes behind it, and pressed her hands upon them.
Scenes of Clerical Life
11
However, Liddy got out the black things and the crape veil I keep for such occasions, and I went.
The Circular Staircase
12
He looked at her keenly-shewas tall and slender; beyond that, through the heavy crape veil, he could make out nothing.
A Terrible Secret: A Novel
13
He was not much gratified; her thick crape veil was lowered; it was with difficulty he could get a glance at her.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
14
She donned her weeds from custom; kept close her crape veil for so many Sabbaths, and abated nothing of her characteristic harshness.
Our Nig; Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-st...
15
Sister Serena untied and took off the crape veil and bonnet, and as she resumed her seat, Judge Parkman turned to the prisoner.
At the Mercy of Tiberius
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The air was delicious-Jasminerefused to cover her hot little face with a crape veil-theycame back after their ramble soothed and refreshed.
The Palace Beautiful: A Story for Girls
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