The Beauties of Washington IrvingLea & Blanchard... for George W. Gordon, 1839 - 349 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 18
... things , in the persuasion that he was the wisest man of the age . At the time of which my story treats there was a great family gathering at the castle , on an affair of the utmost importance . It was to receive the des- tined ...
... things , in the persuasion that he was the wisest man of the age . At the time of which my story treats there was a great family gathering at the castle , on an affair of the utmost importance . It was to receive the des- tined ...
Σελίδα 19
... thing was ready to receive the distinguished guests with Saus and Braus in the true spirit of German hospi- tality — but the guest delayed to make his appear- ance . Hour rolled after hour . The sun that poured his downward rays upon ...
... thing was ready to receive the distinguished guests with Saus and Braus in the true spirit of German hospi- tality — but the guest delayed to make his appear- ance . Hour rolled after hour . The sun that poured his downward rays upon ...
Σελίδα 25
... thing facetious , they were sure to laugh exactly in the right place . The Baron , it is true , like most great men ... things were said by poorer and keener wits , that would not bear repeating , except on similar occa- sions ; many sly ...
... thing facetious , they were sure to laugh exactly in the right place . The Baron , it is true , like most great men ... things were said by poorer and keener wits , that would not bear repeating , except on similar occa- sions ; many sly ...
Σελίδα 26
... thing was prepared for his reception ; a chamber was ready for him if he wished to retire . " The stranger shook his head , mournfully and mys- teriously ; " I must lay my head in a different cham- ber to - night ! " There was something ...
... thing was prepared for his reception ; a chamber was ready for him if he wished to retire . " The stranger shook his head , mournfully and mys- teriously ; " I must lay my head in a different cham- ber to - night ! " There was something ...
Σελίδα 33
... thing , in short , was comfortless and forlorn , excepting a crew of hard - drinking ducks , assembled like boon companions round a puddle , and making a riotous noise over their liquor . I was lonely and listless , and wanted amusement ...
... thing , in short , was comfortless and forlorn , excepting a crew of hard - drinking ducks , assembled like boon companions round a puddle , and making a riotous noise over their liquor . I was lonely and listless , and wanted amusement ...
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