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Scenas do século XVIII em Portugal

Note 82 — CAPÍTULO III

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As for king Peter, our tawny king of Spain, with his monstrous nose is quite an Adonis when compared to him. He has very hard features joined to a foolish look, and wears a very ill combed wig generally to one side, and though he never tastes wine yet to my mind he has altogether very much the appearance of a stupid old guzzling englishman about two third drunk.—Costigan, Sketches of society and manners.

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