The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 25
... sometimes took place , when by chance an old newspaper fell into their hands from some passing traveller . How solemn- ly they would listen to the contents , as drawled out by Derrick Van Bummel , the schoolmaster , a dapper learned ...
... sometimes took place , when by chance an old newspaper fell into their hands from some passing traveller . How solemn- ly they would listen to the contents , as drawled out by Derrick Van Bummel , the schoolmaster , a dapper learned ...
Σελίδα 26
... sometimes 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 ...
... sometimes 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 ...
Σελίδα 27
... sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet , and then generously calling his ever - hungry family of wives and children to enjoy the rich morsel which he had discovered . The pedagogue's mouth watered , as he looked upon this ...
... sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet , and then generously calling his ever - hungry family of wives and children to enjoy the rich morsel which he had discovered . The pedagogue's mouth watered , as he looked upon this ...
Σελίδα 29
... Sometimes his crew would be heard dashing along past the farm - houses at midnight , with whoop and halloo , like a troop of Don Cossacks ; and the old dames , startled out of their sleep , would list- en for a moment till the hurry ...
... Sometimes his crew would be heard dashing along past the farm - houses at midnight , with whoop and halloo , like a troop of Don Cossacks ; and the old dames , startled out of their sleep , would list- en for a moment till the hurry ...
Σελίδα 37
... sometimes cut when from under their guardian wings . - On a signal being given by the music , the gentleman seizes the lady round her waist ; the lady , scorning to be out - done in courtesy , very polite- ly takes the gentleman round ...
... sometimes cut when from under their guardian wings . - On a signal being given by the music , the gentleman seizes the lady round her waist ; the lady , scorning to be out - done in courtesy , very polite- ly takes the gentleman round ...
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