The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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... opinion of some , that this might be the wild huntsman , famous in German legend . Some talked of mountain sprites , of wood - demons , and of other supernatural beings , with which the good peo- ple of Germany have been so grievously ...
... opinion of some , that this might be the wild huntsman , famous in German legend . Some talked of mountain sprites , of wood - demons , and of other supernatural beings , with which the good peo- ple of Germany have been so grievously ...
Σελίδα 16
... opinion , for they heard the clattering of a horse's hoofs down the mountain about midnight , and had no doubt that it was the spectre on his black charger , bearing her away to the tomb . All present were struck with the direful ...
... opinion , for they heard the clattering of a horse's hoofs down the mountain about midnight , and had no doubt that it was the spectre on his black charger , bearing her away to the tomb . All present were struck with the direful ...
Σελίδα 25
... opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder , a patriarch of the village , and land- lord of the inn , at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night , just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun ...
... opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder , a patriarch of the village , and land- lord of the inn , at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night , just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun ...
Σελίδα 37
... opinions about horses and other topics of jockey lore ; and above all , endeavour to imitate his air and carriage . Every ragamuffin that has a coat to his back , thrusts his hands in the pockets , rolls in his gait , talks slang , and ...
... opinions about horses and other topics of jockey lore ; and above all , endeavour to imitate his air and carriage . Every ragamuffin that has a coat to his back , thrusts his hands in the pockets , rolls in his gait , talks slang , and ...
Σελίδα 41
... opinion of certain ancient sages , that the earth and the whole system of the universe was the deity himself * ; a doctrine most strenuously maintained by Zenophanes and the whole tribe of Eleatics , as also by Strato and the sect of ...
... opinion of certain ancient sages , that the earth and the whole system of the universe was the deity himself * ; a doctrine most strenuously maintained by Zenophanes and the whole tribe of Eleatics , as also by Strato and the sect of ...
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