The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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... neighbour- ing country . The Baron was a dry branch of the great family of Katzenellenbogen * , and inherited the reliques of the pro- perty , and all the pride of his ancestors . Though the warlike disposition of his predecessors had ...
... neighbour- ing country . The Baron was a dry branch of the great family of Katzenellenbogen * , and inherited the reliques of the pro- perty , and all the pride of his ancestors . Though the warlike disposition of his predecessors had ...
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... neighbours , on account of disputes that had happened between their great great grandfathers . The Baron had but one child , a daughter : but nature , when she grants but one child , always compensates by making it a prodigy ; and so it ...
... neighbours , on account of disputes that had happened between their great great grandfathers . The Baron had but one child , a daughter : but nature , when she grants but one child , always compensates by making it a prodigy ; and so it ...
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... neighbour , and an obedient hen - pecked husband . In- deed , to the latter circumstance might be owing that meekness of spirit which gained him such universal po- pularity ; for those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating ...
... neighbour , and an obedient hen - pecked husband . In- deed , to the latter circumstance might be owing that meekness of spirit which gained him such universal po- pularity ; for those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating ...
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... neighbour even in the roughest toil , and was a foremost man at all country frolics for husking Indian corn , or building stone fences ; the women of the village , too , used to employ him to run their errands , and to do such little ...
... neighbour even in the roughest toil , and was a foremost man at all country frolics for husking Indian corn , or building stone fences ; the women of the village , too , used to employ him to run their errands , and to do such little ...
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... neighbours could tell the hour by his movements as ac- curately as by a sun - dial . It is true , he was rarely heard to speak , but smoked bis pipe incessantly . His adhe rents , however , ( for every great man has his adherents ...
... neighbours could tell the hour by his movements as ac- curately as by a sun - dial . It is true , he was rarely heard to speak , but smoked bis pipe incessantly . His adhe rents , however , ( for every great man has his adherents ...
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