Chapter 28 No.28

"Each look, each motion, waked a new-born grace,

That o'er her form its transient glory cast:

Some lovelier wonder soon usurp'd the place,

Chased by a charm still lovelier than the last."

Mason.

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The day of the reception of Columbus at Barcelona, had been one of tumultuous feelings and of sincere delight, with the ingenuous a