The Beauties of Washington IrvingLea & Blanchard... for George W. Gordon, 1839 - 349 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 25
... sure to laugh exactly in the right place . The Baron , it is true , like most great men , was too dig- nified to utter any joke but a dull one ; it was always enforced , however , by a bumper of excellent hochei- mer ; and even a dull ...
... sure to laugh exactly in the right place . The Baron , it is true , like most great men , was too dig- nified to utter any joke but a dull one ; it was always enforced , however , by a bumper of excellent hochei- mer ; and even a dull ...
Σελίδα 37
... sure to grow quicker in his field than any where else ; the rain always made a point of setting in just as he had some out - door work to do ; so that though his patrimonial estate had dwindled away under his management , acre by acre ...
... sure to grow quicker in his field than any where else ; the rain always made a point of setting in just as he had some out - door work to do ; so that though his patrimonial estate had dwindled away under his management , acre by acre ...
Σελίδα 38
... sure to produce a torrent of household elo- quence . Rip had but one way of replying to all lec- tures of the kind , and that , by frequent use , had got into a habit . He shrugged his shoulders , shook his head , cast up his eyes , but ...
... sure to produce a torrent of household elo- quence . Rip had but one way of replying to all lec- tures of the kind , and that , by frequent use , had got into a habit . He shrugged his shoulders , shook his head , cast up his eyes , but ...
Σελίδα 44
... sure sign that his master was courting , or as it is termed , " spark- ing , " within , all other suitors passed by in despair , and carried the war into other quarters . Such was the formidable rival with whom Icha- bod Crane had to ...
... sure sign that his master was courting , or as it is termed , " spark- ing , " within , all other suitors passed by in despair , and carried the war into other quarters . Such was the formidable rival with whom Icha- bod Crane had to ...
Σελίδα 53
Washington Irving. sir ? " - About the room , madam , to be sure . The whole economy of this dance consists in turning round and round the room in a certain measured step , and it is truly astonishing that this continued revolution does ...
Washington Irving. sir ? " - About the room , madam , to be sure . The whole economy of this dance consists in turning round and round the room in a certain measured step , and it is truly astonishing that this continued revolution does ...
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