Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound.... Selections from the Sketch-book - Σελίδα 133των Washington Irving - 1901 - 196 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1819 - 610 σελίδες
...dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 σελίδες
...dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work...noon and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 σελίδες
...dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 σελίδες
...dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work...ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the rain he was bringing on his family. Morning, noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 σελίδες
...dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work...would have whistled life away in perfect contentment; hut his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 σελίδες
...dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work...would have whistled life away in perfect contentment; hut his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin... | |
| 1819 - 606 σελίδες
...easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would radier starve on a penny than work for a pound. If left to...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce а torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
| 1826 - 654 σελίδες
...disposition, who takes the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work...contentment ; but his wife kept continually dinning his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his family. Morning,... | |
| 1828 - 394 σελίδες
...dispositions, who take the world easyfceat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce a- torsent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 σελίδες
...dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
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