The Beauties of Washington IrvingLea & Blanchard... for George W. Gordon, 1839 - 349 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 15
... trees and dark firs ; above which , however , its old watch - tower may still be seen struggling , like the former possessor I have mentioned , to carry a high head and look down upon the neighbouring country . The Baron was a dry ...
... trees and dark firs ; above which , however , its old watch - tower may still be seen struggling , like the former possessor I have mentioned , to carry a high head and look down upon the neighbouring country . The Baron was a dry ...
Σελίδα 28
... tree before the lattice . The castle clock had just tolled midnight , when a soft strain of music stole up from the ... trees . As it raised its head , a beam of moonlight fell upon the countenance . Hea- ven and earth ! she beheld the ...
... tree before the lattice . The castle clock had just tolled midnight , when a soft strain of music stole up from the ... trees . As it raised its head , a beam of moonlight fell upon the countenance . Hea- ven and earth ! she beheld the ...
Σελίδα 39
... tree ; so that the neighbours could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun - dial . It is true , he was rarely heard to speak , but smoked his pipe incessantly . His adherents , however , ( for every great man has his ...
... tree ; so that the neighbours could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun - dial . It is true , he was rarely heard to speak , but smoked his pipe incessantly . His adherents , however , ( for every great man has his ...
Σελίδα 40
... tree , and share the contents of his wallet with Wolf , with whom he sympathized as a fellow - sufferer in persecution . " Poor Wolf , " he would say , " thy mistress leads thee a dog's life of it ; but never mind , my lad , whilst I ...
... tree , and share the contents of his wallet with Wolf , with whom he sympathized as a fellow - sufferer in persecution . " Poor Wolf , " he would say , " thy mistress leads thee a dog's life of it ; but never mind , my lad , whilst I ...
Σελίδα 41
... tree spread its broad branches over it ; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water , in a little well , formed of a bar- rel ; and then stole sparkling away through the grass , to a neighbouring brook ...
... tree spread its broad branches over it ; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water , in a little well , formed of a bar- rel ; and then stole sparkling away through the grass , to a neighbouring brook ...
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