The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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... seat near the stove , and listened to a variety of travellers ' tales , some very extra- vagant , and most very dull . All of them , however , have faded from my treacherous memory except one , which I will endeavour to relate . I fear ...
... seat near the stove , and listened to a variety of travellers ' tales , some very extra- vagant , and most very dull . All of them , however , have faded from my treacherous memory except one , which I will endeavour to relate . I fear ...
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... seat , growing taller and taller , until , in the Ba- ron's entranced eye , he seemed almost to tower into a giant . The moment the tale was finished , he heaved a deep sigh , and took a solemn farewell of the company . They were all ...
... seat , growing taller and taller , until , in the Ba- ron's entranced eye , he seemed almost to tower into a giant . The moment the tale was finished , he heaved a deep sigh , and took a solemn farewell of the company . They were all ...
Σελίδα 25
... 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 . It is true , he was rarely ...
... 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 . It is true , he was rarely ...
Σελίδα 26
... seat himself at the foot of a tree , and share the contents of his wallet with Wolf , with whom he sympathised as a fellow - sufferer in persecution . " Poor wolf , " he would say , " thy mistress leads thee a dog's life of it ; but ...
... seat himself at the foot of a tree , and share the contents of his wallet with Wolf , with whom he sympathised as a fellow - sufferer in persecution . " Poor wolf , " he would say , " thy mistress leads thee a dog's life of it ; but ...
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... seat of government , than he called together his council , and delivered a very animated speech on the affairs of the province . As every body knows what a glorious opportunity a governor , a president , or even an emperor has of ...
... seat of government , than he called together his council , and delivered a very animated speech on the affairs of the province . As every body knows what a glorious opportunity a governor , a president , or even an emperor has of ...
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