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If you feel nostalgic about the days of gorgeous hoop skirts, handsome southern gentlemen, and exquisite dinners, then you'll love thismemoir in which Ms. Ripley takes readers back to antebellum days in NewOrleans. Realizing that ... celý popis
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If you feel nostalgic about the days of gorgeous hoop skirts, handsome southern gentlemen, and exquisite dinners, then you'll love thismemoir in which Ms. Ripley takes readers back to antebellum days in NewOrleans. Realizing that the times recorded here had drifted away forever, theauthor purposed to make a record for her progeny of the way things used to be.Readers will journey to a New Orleans that is no longer rememberedfrom experience by anyone alive today. Ms. Ripley describes everything fromboarding school to old wedding traditions. Read about the Old French Operahouse, steamboats, and the lovely hotel at the gulfside town of Pass Christian.New Orleans still retains much of the warm, easy living feel that was socherished in antebellum days, so modern readers will easily appreciate thevoyage back to a time of such grandeur.
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