The Alhambra
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■"J'iie arrival of this old gentleman changed es- sentially the aspect of affairs, but caused no jeal- ousy nor collision. We tacitly shared the em- pii-e between us, like the last kings of Granachi, excepting that we maintained a most anu'cahle uiliarice. He rei jned absolute over the court of tlie J^ions and its adjacent halls, Avhile 1 main- tainod peaceful })osseriBio!i of the regions of the 224 A RIVAL POTENTATE.
baths and the little garden of Lindaraxa. We took our meals together tinder t...he arcades of the court, where the fountains cooled the air, and bubbling rills ran along the channels of the mar- ble pavement.
In the evenings a domestic circle would gather about the worthy old cavalier. The countess, his wife by a second marriage, would come up from the city accompanied by her step-daughter Car- men, an only child, a charming little being, still in her girlish years. Then there were always some of his official dependants, his chaplain, his lawyer, his secretary, his steward, and other officers and agents of his extensive possessions, who brought him up the news or gossip of the city, and formed his evening party of tresillo or ombre.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
■"J'iie arrival of this old gentleman changed es- sentially the aspect of affairs, but caused no jeal- ousy nor collision. We tacitly shared the em- pii-e between us, like the last kings of Granachi, excepting that we maintained a most anu'cahle uiliarice. He rei jned absolute over the court of tlie J^ions and its adjacent halls, Avhile 1 main- tainod peaceful })osseriBio!i of the regions of the 224 A RIVAL POTENTATE.
baths and the little garden of Lindaraxa. We took our meals together tinder t...he arcades of the court, where the fountains cooled the air, and bubbling rills ran along the channels of the mar- ble pavement.
In the evenings a domestic circle would gather about the worthy old cavalier. The countess, his wife by a second marriage, would come up from the city accompanied by her step-daughter Car- men, an only child, a charming little being, still in her girlish years. Then there were always some of his official dependants, his chaplain, his lawyer, his secretary, his steward, and other officers and agents of his extensive possessions, who brought him up the news or gossip of the city, and formed his evening party of tresillo or ombre.
What to read after The Alhambra?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 to read onlineMoreLess
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