The Beauties of Washington IrvingLea & Blanchard... for George W. Gordon, 1839 - 349 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 29
... observed this promise is uncertain , for she dearly loved to talk of the marvellous , and there is a triumph in being the first to tell a frightful story ; it is , however , still quoted in the neighbourhood , as a memorable in- stance ...
... observed this promise is uncertain , for she dearly loved to talk of the marvellous , and there is a triumph in being the first to tell a frightful story ; it is , however , still quoted in the neighbourhood , as a memorable in- stance ...
Σελίδα 39
... observed to smoke his pipe vehemently , and to send forth short , frequent and angry puffs ; but when pleased , he would inhale the smoke slowly and tranquilly , and emit it in light and placid clouds ; and sometimes taking the pipe ...
... observed to smoke his pipe vehemently , and to send forth short , frequent and angry puffs ; but when pleased , he would inhale the smoke slowly and tranquilly , and emit it in light and placid clouds ; and sometimes taking the pipe ...
Σελίδα 62
... observed , comets were bountifully provided by Providence for the benefit of philoso- phers to assist them in manufacturing theories . And now , having adduced several of the most prominent theories that occur to my recollection , I ...
... observed , comets were bountifully provided by Providence for the benefit of philoso- phers to assist them in manufacturing theories . And now , having adduced several of the most prominent theories that occur to my recollection , I ...
Σελίδα 70
... observed to be lame and jaded in the morning , -the little man in black was sure to be at the bottom of the affair ; nor could a high wind howl through the village at night , but the old women shrugged up their shoul- ders , and observed ...
... observed to be lame and jaded in the morning , -the little man in black was sure to be at the bottom of the affair ; nor could a high wind howl through the village at night , but the old women shrugged up their shoul- ders , and observed ...
Σελίδα 73
... ; and at one time , as he looked up into his old benefactor's face , a solitary tear was observed to steal adown the parched furrows of his cheek . - Poor outcast ! it was the last tear he shed ; 7 WASHINGTON IRVING . 73.
... ; and at one time , as he looked up into his old benefactor's face , a solitary tear was observed to steal adown the parched furrows of his cheek . - Poor outcast ! it was the last tear he shed ; 7 WASHINGTON IRVING . 73.
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