Famous Quotes / Henry Walter Bates
Henry Walter Bates: "Two of them, seated on a mat in the open verandah, were engaged sewing dresses, for a festival was going to take place a few days hence at Balcarem, a village eight miles distant from Murucupi, and they intended to be present to hear mass and show their finery."
Balcarem | Days | Distant | Dresses |
Eight | Engaged | Festival | Finery |
Going | Hear | Hence | Intended |
Mass | Miles | Murucupi | Open |
Place | Present | Seated | Sewing |
Show | Take | Them | Verandah |
Village |