The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 19
... doors all day , in an inn of the small town of Derby . A wet Sunday in a country inn ! whoever has had the luck to experience one can alone judge of my situation . The rain pattered against the casements ; the bells tolled for church ...
... doors all day , in an inn of the small town of Derby . A wet Sunday in a country inn ! whoever has had the luck to experience one can alone judge of my situation . The rain pattered against the casements ; the bells tolled for church ...
Σελίδα 23
... door work to do ; so that though his patrimonial es- tate had dwindled away under his management , acre by acre , until there was little more left than a mere patch of Indian corn and potatoes , yet it was the worse condi- tioned farm ...
... door work to do ; so that though his patrimonial es- tate had dwindled away under his management , acre by acre , until there was little more left than a mere patch of Indian corn and potatoes , yet it was the worse condi- tioned farm ...
Σελίδα 24
... door with yelping pre- cipitation . Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age , and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use ...
... door with yelping pre- cipitation . Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age , and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use ...
Σελίδα 25
... door of which he took his seat from morning till night , just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbours could tell the hour by his movements as ac- curately as by a sun - dial ...
... door of which he took his seat from morning till night , just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbours could tell the hour by his movements as ac- curately as by a sun - dial ...
Σελίδα 27
... door strutted the gallant cock , that pattern of a husband , a warrior , and a fine gentleman ; clapping his burnished wings , and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart - sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet , and then ...
... door strutted the gallant cock , that pattern of a husband , a warrior , and a fine gentleman ; clapping his burnished wings , and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart - sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet , and then ...
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