Portugal And Galicia With a Review of the Social And Political State of the Ba
Portugal And Galicia With a Review of the Social And Political State of the Ba
Henry John George Herbert Carnarvon
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I returned to the inn as the day was closing, and was regaled with an apartment that admitted dioramic views of heaven and earth through sundry picturesque openings in the roof and wooden walls. The sun shone brightly as I left Villa Nova early on the following morning, but was overcast before I had gained the heights above the town. The clouds seemed pregnant with mischief, as they rolled heavily from the west, and gave the altered scene a sad but just resemblance to the darkened pro- spects o...f the kingdom ; the national landscape, as bright two months before, was then as suddenly enveloped in doubt and gloom. There was no inn at Port St. Antoine, but we stopped at a wretched hut, inhabited by an old woman and her daughters, who could only give us bread and water, a poor repast for 240 SERRA DA MONCHIQUE. [CHAP. XT. Famished travellers. The youngest girl, Maria de Carmo, was extremely pretty : observing me gather a white flower from the hedge, she eagerly snatched it from my hand, and supplied its place by a rose, for, according to the superstition of the district, that white flower only grows above the dead, and borrows its rank luxuriance from the grave.
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