Legends, Tales and Poems by Gustavo Adolfo Becquer
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A skeleton widow visiting her husband's grave. The husband returning her visit, and coming to share her lunch in the park. A circus of skeletons, in two scenes: (1) Leaping through the hoop. (2) One skeleton balancing himself, head downward, on the head of another who is standing. A skeleton singer on the stage. A skeleton horse leaping a hurdle. A skeleton drum-major with his band. A skeleton bull-fight. A duel between skeletons. A tournament on skeleton horses. A woman recently deceased, surrounded by skeletons offering their compliments. They are presented by one of then number, with hat in hand. A balcony courting scene between skeleton lovers. The word _FIN_ in bones concludes the series of grotesque and uncanny sketches, which but emphasize a fact ever present in the |
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